B19 1DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hunters Road, 0.4km from Hockley in Birmingham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Newtown ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
This is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for B19 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00045198 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HUNTERS ROAD, B19 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HUNTERS ROAD, B19 1DS.
145
46
£ 36,600 /yr
27%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B19 1DS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
B19 1DS has a significant social housing presence — 85% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 46-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B19 1DS. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B19 1DS is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Anglesey Primary School
Nishkam High School
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth
Brookfields Primary School
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Welford Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- International Mini Market0.8 km
- Fish Bazar Limited1.0 km
- Mas-Bazar Birmingham Limited1.0 km
- Jamil Foodstore0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
50 nearby- Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha Temple0.9 km
- Lime n Chilli0.9 km
- Sabhaakaarl Darber Singh Gurdwara0.9 km
- Mississippi River & Nile Bistro0.8 km
- Sabi's Kitchen1.0 km
- + 45 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- TT Pizza0.7 km
- Maxin Chicken0.8 km
- Blue's Caribbean Hut Ltd0.5 km
- Chucky's Chippy0.1 km
- Cookielicious Desserts0.6 km
- + 22 more
Retailers - Other
54 nearby- Lifestyle Express0.7 km
- Ilays Internet Cafe Shop0.8 km
- Hockley Convenience Store0.1 km
- Life Style Express0.5 km
- Cake Box0.8 km
- + 49 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Railway Inn0.8 km
- Soho Tavern0.9 km
- The Queens Head0.1 km
- The Observatory0.6 km
- Jewellers Arms0.8 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Jewellery Quarter0.8 km
- Birmingham Snow Hill1.8 km
- Birmingham2.1 km
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Postcode Profile: B191DS · Data under Open Government Licence