Kensington Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B19 2LE is located in the Newtown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 2014-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensington Street, Birmingham, B19 2LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B19 2LD, B19 2LB, B19 2JU, B19 2LZ, B19 2LT, B19 2HD, B19 2NS, B19 2LU, B19 2LX.

Kensington Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington Street are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B19 2LE

Average Price
£124,269
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£124,269
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington Street

Average Price
£124,269
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
52 Kensington Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£88,5002016-08-05 £124,269

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		171 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		727 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street, Nechells B7 5BX 		2,258 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road, B8 1HN 		3,212 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		3,487 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery
Wheeler Street, B19 2EP 		219 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chilwell Croft Academy
Chilwell Croft, Newtown B19 2QH 		485 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Anglesey Primary School
Anglesey Street, B19 1RA 		633 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Chad's Catholic Primary School
Hospital Street, Newtown B19 3XD 		674 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis Catholic Primary School
Nursery Road, Handsworth B19 1PH 		870 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Holte School
Wheeler Street, Lozells B19 2EP 		353 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nishkam High School
Great King Street North, B19 2LF 		458 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aston Manor Academy
Phillips Street, Aston B6 4PZ 		943 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
441 Alum Rock Road, B8 3DT 		1,008 yd Free schools Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4King Edward VI Aston School
Frederick Road, Aston B6 6DJ 		1,423 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		1,714 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		2,042 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		2,429 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		3,000 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJoseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road, Highgate B12 9FF 		4,522 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		1,254 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMayfield School
Wheeler Street, Lozells B19 2EP 		219 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewbury Independent School
Unit 6, Cuckoo Wharf, 435 Lichfield Road B6 7SS 		490 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Independent College
Albert Hall, Witton Road B6 5NU 		722 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Titan St Georges Academy
St George's Community Hub, Great Hampton Row B19 3JG 		937 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedArc Oakbridge School
Buckingham Street, Birmingham B19 3HU 		1,008 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pro Burgers31 Newtown Shopping Centre, Birmingham301 yd
Royal Patties32 Newtown Shopping Centre, Birmingham369 yd
Mississippi River & Nile BistroPannel Croft Village, 290 Hospital Street383 yd
Newtown Cultural ProjectsThe Drum, Potters Lane507 yd
Adian's DiningThe Drum, Potters Lane507 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King Of The RoadHospital Street, Aston384 yd
Gunmakers Arms123 Gerrard Street, Birmingham450 yd
Barton ArmsBartons Arms, 144 High Street480 yd
VIP 144 Restaurant Bar Dancing ClubFirst Floor, 52a Lozells Road610 yd
Whitehouse Public House99 New John Street West, Birmingham845 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dixy Chicken31 Newtown Shopping Centre, Birmingham301 yd
Greggs33 Newtown Shopping Centre, Birmingham303 yd
D'A Burger Haus46A Lozells Road, Aston565 yd
CW Breakfast and Lunch Ltd42 Lozells Road, Aston565 yd
Chick Inn42 Lozells Road, Aston565 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Newtown Convenience Store11 Newtown Shopping Centre, Birmingham301 yd
Aldi Foodstore Ltd1 Newtown Shopping Centre, Birmingham303 yd
Fish Bazar Limited67-69 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth708 yd
Cost Cutter23-25 Birchfield Road, Birmingham716 yd
Jamil Foodstore85A Wills Street, Birmingham771 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holte School
WHEELER STREET 		artificial grass pitch369 yd
Holte Community Leisure Centre (Closed)
Wheeler Street 		artificial grass pitch392 yd
Newtown Wellbeing Centre
NEWTOWN SHOPPING CENTRE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool396 yd
The Lighthouse Young People'S Centre
Alma Way 		488 yd
Playfootball (Birmingham Indoor)
FUTSAL UK FUTSAL UK GREAT KING STREET NORTH 		artificial grass pitch511 yd
Nishkam High School
NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL GREAT KING STREET NORTH 		tennis courts517 yd
St Chads Catholic Primary School
HOSPITAL STREET 		grass pitches619 yd
Mayfield School (Closed)
Villa Street 		673 yd
Aston Manor Academy
PHILLIPS STREET 		artificial grass pitch852 yd
Jd Gyms (Birmingham)
The Alcora Building The Alcora Building Allesley Street 		health and fitness suite856 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s33.3%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Kensington Street dangerous?

In 2023, 911 crimes were reported near Kensington Street . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B19 2LE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Kensington Street, Birmingham, B19 2LE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 911
Violence And Sexual Offences 336
Shoplifting 100
Vehicle Crime 77
Public Order 64
Criminal Damage And Arson 57
Anti Social Behaviour 57
Robbery 48
Burglary 42
Other Theft 40
Drugs 37
Possession Of Weapons 25
Other Crime 13
Bicycle Theft 10
Theft From The Person 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B19 2LE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bartons Way511 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gee Street298 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Guthrie Close193 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Lennox Street193 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Roslin Grove501 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Lennox Street193 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gee Street298 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Gee Street298 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kensington Street, Birmingham, B19 2LE

Employment

B19 2LE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 2LE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)31
Full-Time Employee25
Part-Time Employee19
Looking after home or family17
Self-Employed13
Other11
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Retired7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Human health and social work activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Manufacturing5
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Construction2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female118
Male105

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex44
Separated9
Divorced9
Widowed5

Health

Very good health111
Good health79
Fair health26
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 36

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Indian5
Pakistani26
Other Asian11
Black African76
Black Caribbean35
Other Black23
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White21
Arab6
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom129
European Union18
Rest of Europe9
Africa31
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean10
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK129
10+ Years74
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom157
Ireland5
Other EU countries21
Central and Western Africa8
Middle East1
Southern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held21

Religion

No religion20
Christian71
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim113
Not answered15
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