B19 1HA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Heathfield Road, 0.5km from Lozells in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Birchfield ward and the Birmingham, Perry Barr constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B19 1HA is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 15% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £206k, down 50.7% year-on-year. 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 1HA are sourced from Output Area E00186318 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEATHFIELD ROAD, B19 1HA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEATHFIELD ROAD, B19 1HA.
321
37
£ 30,900 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B19 1HA 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
With 62% social renting, B19 1HA is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 50.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B19 1HA. The average age is 37.3. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 136,000
1 sales · Mean £ 136,000
Detached
£ 276,100
1 sales · Mean £ 276,100
Semi-Detached
£ 144,000
1 sales · Mean £ 144,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B19 1HA is moderate at 76 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
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Anglesey Primary School
St Francis Catholic Primary 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 Shop0.7 km
- New Zam Zam Store0.4 km
- Sandhu News0.9 km
- City Shop0.2 km
- Fruit And Vegetable Hall0.1 km
- + 46 more
Restaurant, Cafe
48 nearby- Desi Sweet Centre1.0 km
- Hunters Cafe( 29B&C)0.8 km
- Merkeb caffe0.8 km
- Stella Bar and Restaurant0.2 km
- Domdines0.9 km
- + 43 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Spices Fast Food1.0 km
- WiJamman Takeaway0.8 km
- Red Ruby0.9 km
- TT Pizza0.1 km
- Subway / Food to Go0.9 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Umeed Superstore0.5 km
- International Mini Market0.1 km
- Heathfield Supermarket0.8 km
- Fish Bazar Limited0.7 km
- Mas-Bazar Birmingham Limited0.7 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- VIP 144 Restaurant Bar Dancing Club0.9 km
- The Queens Head0.8 km
- The Stork Public House0.7 km
- The Observatory0.2 km
- Black Eagle0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Henlon House0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Jewellery Quarter1.5 km
- Perry Barr1.7 km
- Witton2.4 km
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Postcode Profile: B191HA · Data under Open Government Licence