Mosborough Crescent is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B19 3BU is located in the Newtown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mosborough Crescent, Birmingham, B19 3BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B19 3AY, B19 3BS, B19 3UP, B19 3JN, B19 3BP, B19 3BT, B19 3BN, B19 3UN, B19 3UW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B19 3BU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 51.9% | 0.7% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 48.8% | 48.1% | -0.7% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around B19 3BU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52.2% | 54.2% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 16.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27% | 31.6% | 4.6% | 44.2% | -12.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 7.3% | 3% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 7.8% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3.3% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.9% | 57.7% | 4.8% | 48.4% | 9.3% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 30% | -0.4% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 9% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 2.5% | -2.8% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 3BU this area, 30.4% 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 14.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.3% | 30.4% | 0.1% | 18.2% | 12.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 17.3% | 2.3% | 9.6% | 7.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 13.4% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3.6% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 12.8% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 14.9% | -0.4% | 33.8% | -18.9% |
| Other | 11.3% | 7.5% | -3.8% | 2.8% | 4.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 9.2% 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 | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 28.5% | 55.3% | 26.8% | 2.5% | 52.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 20% | 10.1% | -9.9% | 1.0% | 9.1% |
| Other Black | 16.2% | 2.2% | -14.0% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.3% | 2.2% | -2.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 18.4% | 9.2% | -9.2% | 81.4% | -72.2% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Other | 2.2% | 5.7% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
In this area, just 46.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51% | 46.8% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -36.4% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 11.2% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 25.4% | 28.4% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 25.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 8.1% | 2.5% | 5.6% | 2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 12.6% | 2.5% | -10.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.5% | 46.9% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -36.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 30.3% | 26.2% | 9.8% | 20.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 9.7% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 6.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 23.7% | 9% | -14.7% | 2.2% | 6.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.4% | 4% | -12.4% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.6% | 76.7% | -18.1% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 11% | 1.5% | 9.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North Africa | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.4% | 37.2% | -29.8% |
| Christian | 31.8% | 46.2% | -14.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 54% | 6.5% | 47.5% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mosborough Crescent was 25.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.7% lower than the Aston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mosborough Crescent has the 11th lowest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston and the 340th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Mosborough Crescent, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2021-10-22 | £150,183 |
| 75 Mosborough Crescent, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2020-05-15 | £103,896 |
| 83 Mosborough Crescent, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2018-09-28 | £102,050 |
| 77 Mosborough Crescent, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2017-02-17 | £101,257 |
B19 3BU area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 3BU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Unemployed | 28 |
| Other | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 366 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 675 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamestower Nursery School Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL | - not rated | 2,184 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 2,444 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF | 3out of 4 | 2,842 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School Hospital Street , Newtown B19 3XD | - not rated | 346 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School Hospital Street , Newtown B19 3XD | 3out of 4 | 346 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Junior and Infant School St George's Street , B19 3QY | - not rated | 349 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown St George's Street , B19 3QY | - not rated | 349 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilwell Croft Academy Chilwell Croft , Newtown B19 2QH | 3out of 4 | 707 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE School Great Hampton Row , Newtown B19 3JG | - not rated | 299 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nishkam High School Great King Street North , B19 2LF | - not rated | 375 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holte School Wheeler Street , Lozells B19 2EP | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Academy Newhall Street , Ladywood B3 1SJ | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Manor Academy Phillips Street , Aston B6 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,219 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB | - not rated | 1,328 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 1,518 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 1,687 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 1,488 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 1,495 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 4,133 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakbridge School Church Lane , B20 2HL | - not rated | 375 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Values Academy 15 Key Hill , Hockley B18 5PB | - not rated | 607 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey College 10 St Paul's Square , B3 1QU | - not rated | 938 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Flexible Learning School 23 All Saints Road , Hockley B18 5QB | - not rated | 1,014 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield School Wheeler Street , Lozells B19 2EP | - not rated | 1,032 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dahlias Treats | 115 Great Hampton Row, Birmingham | 94 yd | |
| Mississippi River & Nile Bistro | Pannel Croft Village, 290 Hospital Street | 310 yd | |
| Diamond Lounge | 17-19 Barr Street, Birmingham | 358 yd | |
| Blue Nile Restaurant | Hampton Kitchens, 28A Great Hampton Street | 412 yd | |
| Sabi's Kitchen | The Hampton, 15-17 Great Hampton Row | 437 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Of The Road | Hospital Street, Aston | 310 yd | |
| Lord Clifden | The Lord Clifden, 34 Great Hampton Street | 412 yd | |
| Whitehouse Public House | 99 New John Street West, Birmingham | 428 yd | |
| The Kulture Bar & Restaurant | Ground Floor, 160 Hockley Hill | 443 yd | |
| The Church | Church Inn, Great Hampton Street | 462 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgerhood | 48 St. Georges Street, Birmingham | 454 yd | |
| Halal Chinese Kitchen by i-Krave | POD 3 Jacuna Kitchens, 50 St Georges Street | 476 yd | |
| Kokoro | 50 St Georges Street, Birmingham | 476 yd | |
| Woky Ko | 50 St Georges Street, Birmingham | 476 yd | |
| Bukkaway Limited | 50 St Georges Street, Birmingham | 476 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 119 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham | 439 yd | |
| Samis Wholesale Cash and Carry | 82-89 Cecil Street, Birmingham | 834 yd | |
| Aldi Foodstore Ltd | 1 Newtown Shopping Centre, Birmingham | 879 yd | |
| Newtown Convenience Store | 11 Newtown Shopping Centre, Birmingham | 886 yd | |
| Tesco | Chamberlain Building, 36 Frederick Street | 952 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St George'S Community Hub ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB GREAT HAMPTON ROW | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 295 yd |
| St Chads Catholic Primary School HOSPITAL STREET | grass pitches | 346 yd |
| Nishkam High School NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL GREAT KING STREET NORTH | tennis courts | 360 yd |
| Playfootball (Birmingham Indoor) FUTSAL UK FUTSAL UK GREAT KING STREET NORTH | artificial grass pitch | 372 yd |
| Mayfield School (Closed) Villa Street | 701 yd | |
| Chainworks Gym WARD STREET | health and fitness suite | 731 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Birmingham) The Alcora Building The Alcora Building Allesley Street | health and fitness suite | 968 yd |
| Holte Community Leisure Centre (Closed) Wheeler Street | artificial grass pitch | 1,022 yd |
| Holte School WHEELER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 1,035 yd |
| Newtown Wellbeing Centre NEWTOWN SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,042 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 25.24 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.