B19 1JF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Heathfield Road, 0.6km from Lozells in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Lozells ward and the Birmingham, Perry Barr constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B19 1JF is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 35 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 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £129k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 1JF are sourced from Output Area E00045935 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEATHFIELD ROAD, B19 1JF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEATHFIELD ROAD, B19 1JF.
405
35
£ 30,900 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B19 1JF 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 64% of tenure in B19 1JF — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 35-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 1JF. The average age is 34.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 110,625
6 sales · Mean £ 104,041
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B19 1JF is moderate at 56 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
Heathfield Primary School
Westminster Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic School
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)
Birchfield Primary School
Canterbury Cross Primary School
Anglesey Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
64 nearby- Aps Alisha Polski Sklep1.0 km
- Jazzs1.0 km
- Shakil Foodstore1.0 km
- City Shop0.8 km
- Fruit And Vegetable Hall0.8 km
- + 59 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Calthorpe Arms1.0 km
- VIP 144 Restaurant Bar Dancing Club0.6 km
- The Observatory0.9 km
- Broadway Dance Centre0.5 km
- Royale Suite0.8 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Big Johns1.0 km
- Peri Peri King / Dinaz Pizza1.0 km
- Phatty Patty0.6 km
- The Industrial Society0.8 km
- Gen's Community Kitchen0.4 km
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- International Mini Market0.6 km
- Jamil Foodstore0.6 km
- Cost Cutter0.7 km
- Fish Bazar Limited0.5 km
- Mas-Bazar Birmingham Limited0.5 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Broadway 20.3 km
- TT Pizza0.7 km
- CW Breakfast and Lunch Ltd0.7 km
- Asim Kebab House0.6 km
- Aziz Pizza0.5 km
- + 22 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Henlon House0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Perry Barr1.1 km
- Witton1.7 km
- Jewellery Quarter2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: B191JF · Data under Open Government Licence