PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Birmingham

Affluence in B19 1BA

How B19 1BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lozells West
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,867 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off B19 1BA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the B19 1BA area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£35,463
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
2%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

32.5% of adults in the B19 1BA area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 9.5% are retired and 17.4% are full-time students.

B19 1BAEngland
Employee, full-time13.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed9.5%2.9%
Full-time student17.4%7.9%
Retired9.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family12.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.2%4.1%
Other9.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

11.9% of adults in the B19 1BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

B19 1BAEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9%19.9%
Intermediate6.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine10.2%11.3%
Routine13.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed30.6%8.5%
Full-time students17%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.4% of adults in the B19 1BA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29% have no qualifications.

B19 1BAEngland
Degree level or above21.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications29%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B19 1BA (Lozells West) (about 1,867 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

Explore

Look up another area