B19 1EN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Lozells in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Lozells ward and the Birmingham, Perry Barr constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B19 1EN is the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 62% 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 10% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 85 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 1EN are sourced from Output Area E00045242 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B19 1EN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B19 1EN.
304
33
£ 30,900 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B19 1EN 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
Social renting makes up 62% of tenure in B19 1EN — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 33-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 1EN. The average age is 32.7. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B19 1EN is moderate at 85 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.
school Local Schools
Welford Primary School
Heathfield Primary School
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Anglesey Primary School
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- Karim Meat Shop0.8 km
- New Zam Zam Store0.5 km
- Sandhu News1.0 km
- City Shop0.2 km
- Fruit And Vegetable Hall0.1 km
- + 46 more
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Hunters Cafe( 29B&C)0.6 km
- Merkeb caffe0.6 km
- Stella Bar and Restaurant0.2 km
- Domdines0.8 km
- Nakodar Sweets & Snacks0.9 km
- + 42 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Umeed Superstore0.5 km
- International Mini Market0.2 km
- Heathfield Supermarket0.9 km
- Fish Bazar Limited0.7 km
- Mas-Bazar Birmingham Limited0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- WiJamman Takeaway0.6 km
- Red Ruby0.8 km
- TT Pizza0.1 km
- Subway / Food to Go0.8 km
- Chick Inn0.9 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- VIP 144 Restaurant Bar Dancing Club0.8 km
- Whitehouse Public House0.9 km
- Railway Inn1.0 km
- Soho Tavern1.0 km
- The Queens Head0.7 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Henlon House0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Jewellery Quarter1.4 km
- Perry Barr1.8 km
- Birmingham Snow Hill2.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B191EN · Data under Open Government Licence