Lime Grove is in Lozells, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B19 1RX is located in the Lozells electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Perry Barr. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lime Grove, Lozells, Birmingham, B19 1RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B19 1RT, B19 1RS, B19 1HP, B19 1RY, B19 1RZ, B19 1RU, B19 1RR, B19 1SA, B19 1JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B19 1RX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 48.8% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 49.7% | 51.2% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.5% | 41.4% | 8.9% | 37.9% | 3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.1% | 47.8% | -6.3% | 44.2% | 3.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 4.3% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 4.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.6% | 40.6% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -7.8% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 36.8% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 16% | 15.2% | -0.8% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.9% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around B19 1RX this area, 38.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.4% | 38.6% | -5.8% | 18.2% | 20.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 10.7% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 13.1% | 0.9% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 17.4% | 11.2% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.2% | 16.2% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -17.6% |
| Other | 8.9% | 1.4% | -7.5% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 7.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 28.3% | 29.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 28.3% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 8.2% | 5.3% | -2.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 41.7% | 42.7% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 40.0% |
| Other Asian | 5.1% | 1.4% | -3.7% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.5% | 4.1% | -1.4% | 1.0% | 3.1% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 6.1% | 7.3% | 1.2% | 81.4% | -74.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.2% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 59.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.4% | 59.1% | 0.7% | 83.2% | -24.1% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 33.9% | 31.5% | -2.4% | 5.6% | 25.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.8% | 59.2% | 1.4% | 83.2% | -24.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 31.4% | 30.2% | 9.8% | 21.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.3% | 2.4% | -4.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 29.8% | 4.1% | -25.7% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.9% | 76.7% | 4.2% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 7.5% | 1.2% | 6.3% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3.7% | 37.2% | -33.5% |
| Christian | 7.8% | 46.2% | -38.4% |
| Muslim | 79% | 6.5% | 72.5% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lime Grove was 84.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.9% lower than the Aston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lime Grove has the 56th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston and the 1501st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Lime Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2019-11-01 | £176,552 |
| 5 Lime Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2013-11-29 | £243,629 |
| 29 Lime Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2013-04-03 | £170,038 |
| 10 Lime Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2008-07-25 | £280,299 |
| 3 Lime Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2007-03-22 | £309,317 |
B19 1RX area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in B19 1RX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Looking after home or family | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Unemployed | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Other | 28 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 1,652 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 2,997 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG | 4out of 4 | 3,700 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 4,000 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathfield Primary School Heathfield Road , B19 1HJ | 3out of 4 | 138 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Primary School Stamford Road , Handsworth B20 3PN | 3out of 4 | 622 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anglesey Primary School Anglesey Street , B19 1RA | 3out of 4 | 634 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School Robert Road , Handsworth B20 3RT | 2out of 4 | 719 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Wheeler Street , B19 2EP | 3out of 4 | 816 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holte School Wheeler Street , Lozells B19 2EP | 4out of 4 | 730 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth School Rose Hill Road , B21 9AR | 4out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Nishkam High School Great King Street North , B19 2LF | 4out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 441 Alum Rock Road , B8 3DT | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Broadway Academy The Broadway , Perry Barr B20 3DP | 3out of 4 | 1,410 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 2,641 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 2,843 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,996 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 3,950 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 5,451 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | 1out of 4 | 2,040 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield School Wheeler Street , Lozells B19 2EP | - not rated | 816 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Independent College Albert Hall , Witton Road B6 5NU | - not rated | 889 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lambs Christian School 113 Soho Hill , B19 1AY | - not rated | 1,093 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbury Independent School Unit 6, Cuckoo Wharf , 435 Lichfield Road B6 7SS | - not rated | 1,171 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchfield Independent Girls' School 30 Beacon Hill , B6 6JU | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aroma Coffee House | 133 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 157 yd | |
| Peppers City Takeout | 161 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 187 yd | |
| Flakes Desserts | 97A Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 200 yd | |
| Azim's Restaurant and Balti House | 106-108 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 217 yd | |
| Flamin Charcoal Grill | 90 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 217 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Stork Public House | The Stork, 140 Heathfield Road | 329 yd | |
| VIP 144 Restaurant Bar Dancing Club | First Floor, 52a Lozells Road | 402 yd | |
| Gunmakers Arms | 123 Gerrard Street, Birmingham | 523 yd | |
| RAHYA RESTAURANT (pre Observatory) | The Observatory, 44A Barker Street | 742 yd | |
| Broadway Dance Centre | 42 Livingstone Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 877 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajmahal Sweet and Grill | 137A Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 156 yd | |
| DFC Chicken & Pizza | 95 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 179 yd | |
| La Belle Patisserie | 152 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 214 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 89 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 216 yd | |
| Saqib Kebab House | 85 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 261 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umeed Superstore | 153 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 166 yd | |
| Fish Bazar Limited | 67-69 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 261 yd | |
| Jamil Foodstore | 85A Wills Street, Birmingham | 344 yd | |
| Heathfield Supermarket | Heathfield Supermarket, 208-212 Heathfield Road | 430 yd | |
| International Mini Market | 233 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth | 477 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holte Community Leisure Centre (Closed) Wheeler Street | artificial grass pitch | 612 yd |
| Holte School WHEELER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 705 yd |
| Mayfield School (Closed) Villa Street | 811 yd | |
| The Lighthouse Young People'S Centre Alma Way | 821 yd | |
| Newtown Wellbeing Centre NEWTOWN SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,050 yd |
| Playfootball (Birmingham Indoor) FUTSAL UK FUTSAL UK GREAT KING STREET NORTH | artificial grass pitch | 1,055 yd |
| Nishkam High School NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL GREAT KING STREET NORTH | tennis courts | 1,067 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 181.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.