B19 1ET is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from Hockley in Birmingham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Soho & Jewellery Quarter ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
B19 1ET is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for B19 1ET are sourced from Output Area E00186254 (shared with 422 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B19 1ET House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B19 1ET.
207
34
£ 36,600 /yr
73%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B19 1ET is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
B19 1ET is a young, economically active community — 73% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 34, signalling strong graduate retention. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B19 1ET. The average age is 34.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 1ET is moderate at 63 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
Nishkam High School
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Brookfields Primary School
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown
Anglesey Primary School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Brearley Nursery School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
76 nearby- Bukka Kitchen0.6 km
- Damascena Coffee House0.7 km
- Lunch I0.6 km
- Quarter Horse Coffee Roasters0.6 km
- 44loungebirmingham0.7 km
- + 71 more
Takeaway Shop
56 nearby- SK Convenience Store (Life Style Exp0.3 km
- The Italian Lab0.8 km
- The Shake Plug0.8 km
- Laros - Greek Street Food0.8 km
- Pizza City0.9 km
- + 51 more
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Nisa Local0.8 km
- BCG Food Pantry0.6 km
- Bismillah Food Store0.8 km
- Nursery Mini Market0.7 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.6 km
- + 30 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Maries Bar0.9 km
- Prestige Bar Restaurant1.0 km
- Railway Inn1.0 km
- The Queens Head0.4 km
- The Rose Villa Tavern0.6 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Tesco Springhill Store1.0 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Fresh Halal (within Tesco)1.0 km
- Elite International Supermarket0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Jewelle0.9 km
- Selina0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Jewellery Quarter0.3 km
- Birmingham Snow Hill1.3 km
- Birmingham1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop)0.3 km
- Jewellery Quarter Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: B191ET · Data under Open Government Licence