Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

B19 1DZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B19 1DZ.

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Population

342

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 30,900 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B19 1DZ 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.

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1/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 64% of tenure in B19 1DZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B19 1DZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Gib Heath in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Lozells ward and the Birmingham, Perry Barr constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B19 1DZ is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Full-time employment stands at 16% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 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 1DZ are sourced from Output Area E00045189 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B19 1DZ. The average age is 31.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British12.8%
Asian / British Asian43.8%
Black / African / Caribbean26.1%
Other / Mixed17.4%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 7%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around B19 1DZ is moderate at 82 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences346
Criminal damage and arson52
Vehicle crime46
Anti-social behaviour39
Public order39

school Local Schools

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St Francis Catholic Primary School

Good405 pupils0.2 km
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Anglesey Primary School

Good747 pupils0.5 km
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St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth

Requires Improvement174 pupils0.6 km
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King Edward VI Handsworth School

Outstanding1223 pupils0.6 km
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Nishkam Primary School Birmingham

Outstanding421 pupils0.6 km
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Nishkam High School

Outstanding673 pupils0.7 km
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Welford Primary School

Good446 pupils0.7 km
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Benson Community School

Good428 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • SK Convenience Store (Life Style Exp0.6 km
  • All Greek Street Food0.9 km
  • Red Ruby0.4 km
  • TT Pizza0.6 km
  • Blue's Caribbean Hut Ltd0.2 km
  • + 23 more
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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.9 km
  • TGT Keyhill0.6 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.9 km
  • Hockley Convenience Store0.2 km
  • Life Style Express0.2 km
  • + 41 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • The Kulture Bar & Restaurant0.7 km
  • Whisky Bars0.9 km
  • Whitehouse Public House0.6 km
  • Railway Inn0.7 km
  • Soho Tavern0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • Friends Cafe0.4 km
  • Hylton Cafe0.8 km
  • Red Ruby0.4 km
  • Tanina Lounge Restaurant & Late Bar0.8 km
  • Waffle Lounge0.9 km
  • + 36 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • International Mini Market0.6 km
  • Fish Bazar Limited1.0 km
  • Mas-Bazar Birmingham Limited1.0 km
  • Jamil Foodstore0.7 km
  • Umeed Superstore0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Jewellery Quarter1.0 km
  • Birmingham Snow Hill2.0 km
  • Perry Barr2.3 km