B19 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the B19 postcode district in Birmingham. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£232,657

Birmingham · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
4,429

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
12

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about B19

The average home across Birmingham is worth about £232,657 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have fallen 0.3% over the last year.

Of 372 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in B19, band D is the most common, and 64% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 4,429 crimes around the centre of B19 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (2041).

There are 12 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of B19 in Birmingham, including Newtown Nursery School.

The district covers the Aston, Birchfield, Handsworth, Lozells ward areas.

Energy ratings in B19
A
0 · 0%
B
5 · 1.3%
C
129 · 34.7%
D
198 · 53.2%
E
22 · 5.9%
F
2 · 0.5%
G
16 · 4.3%

Sample of 372 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in B19, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£232,657
Detached
£438,742
Semi-detached
£273,154
Terraced
£219,731
Flat
£144,875

Prices changed -0.3% over the last year in Birmingham.

Recorded crime in B19
Violence and sexual offences2041
Vehicle crime446
Criminal damage and arson339
Other theft318
Public order253
Burglary193
Drugs182
Anti-social behaviour179
Possession of weapons121

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near B19

Primary

  • Newtown Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.2 mi
  • Lozells Junior and Infant School and NurseryNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Anglesey Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
  • St Francis Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Chilwell Croft AcademyNot rated · 0.4 mi

Secondary

  • Nishkam High SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
  • Holte SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
  • Newbury Independent SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Oakbridge SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Birmingham Independent CollegeNot rated · 0.5 mi
Wards covered by B19

Aston · Birchfield · Handsworth · Lozells · Newtown · Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Common questions about B19

What is the average house price in B19?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Birmingham at £232,657 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in B19?

Detached £438,742, semi-detached £273,154, terraced £219,731, flats £144,875, based on the UK House Price Index for Birmingham.

Is B19 a safe area?

Police recorded 4,429 crimes near the centre of B19 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 2041 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in B19 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 372 certificates from B19, with 64% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near B19?

12 schools within a mile of the B19 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Nishkam High School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this B19 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.