New John Street West is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B19 3PD 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 New John Street West, Birmingham, B19 3PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B19 2QA, B19 3NB, B19 2QD, B19 2QG, B19 3NZ, B19 3NS, B19 2PX, B19 2YT, B19 3NR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B19 3PD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.7% | 51.8% | 6.1% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 54.3% | 48.2% | -6.1% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 3PD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.3% 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 | 58.2% | 44.3% | -13.9% | 37.9% | 6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22% | 38.9% | 16.9% | 44.2% | -5.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 3.9% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 9.9% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 1.5% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 | 35.5% | 58.4% | 22.9% | 48.4% | 10.0% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 26.1% | -10.7% | 33.6% | -7.5% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 11.2% | -5.9% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 9% | 3% | -6.0% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 3PD this area, 31.2% 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 18.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39% | 31.2% | -7.8% | 18.2% | 13.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.8% | 15.8% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.1% | 13.4% | 6.3% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 15.8% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.4% | 18.8% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -15.0% |
| Other | 7.1% | 5% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 13.5% 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 | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 4.6% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 14.1% | 42.4% | 28.3% | 2.5% | 39.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 15.4% | 8.9% | -6.5% | 1.0% | 7.9% |
| Other Black | 9% | 5.3% | -3.7% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7.7% | 2.6% | -5.1% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 34.2% | 13.5% | -20.7% | 81.4% | -67.9% |
| Arab | 2.6% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Other | 2.6% | 8.9% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 7.3% |
In this area, 51.5% 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 | 67.1% | 51.5% | -15.6% | 83.2% | -31.7% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 3% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 14.5% | 29.5% | 15.0% | 2.7% | 26.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 11.1% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.5% | 2.6% | -5.9% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.4% | 51.8% | -13.6% | 83.2% | -31.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 30% | 28.7% | 9.8% | 20.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.8% | 10.9% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 8.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.4% | 5.3% | -10.1% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.1% | 2% | -9.1% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.4% | 76.7% | -3.3% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 3% | 0.1% | 2.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.5% | 37.2% | -24.7% |
| Christian | 33% | 46.2% | -13.2% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 48.2% | 6.5% | 41.7% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New John Street West was 265.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 112.5% higher than the Aston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
New John Street West has the 28th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston and the 303rd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 129.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 191.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 420 New John Street West, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-06-07 | £191,072 |
| 421 New John Street West, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2023-12-14 | £190,118 |
| 419 New John Street West, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-09-30 | £172,629 |
| 422 New John Street West, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2020-01-31 | £182,380 |
| 421 New John Street West, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2018-09-03 | £201,135 |
B19 3PD 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 3PD 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 | 43 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Other | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 205 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 495 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 1,949 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 2,813 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF | 4out of 4 | 2,958 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 | 179 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilwell Croft Academy Chilwell Croft , Newtown B19 2QH | 3out of 4 | 298 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown St George's Street , B19 3QY | 3out of 4 | 467 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Wheeler Street , B19 2EP | 3out of 4 | 802 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anglesey Primary School Anglesey Street , B19 1RA | 3out of 4 | 1,146 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishkam High School Great King Street North , B19 2LF | 4out of 4 | 680 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Manor Academy Phillips Street , Aston B6 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 737 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holte School Wheeler Street , Lozells B19 2EP | 4out of 4 | 931 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Engineering Academy 1 Lister Street , B7 4AG | 2out of 4 | 1,072 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 441 Alum Rock Road , B8 3DT | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 1,173 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 1,425 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 2,266 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 2,380 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 3,908 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 | 1,000 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | - not rated | 5,321 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 5,389 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titan St Georges Academy St George's Community Hub , Great Hampton Row B19 3JG | 3out of 4 | 551 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackwater Academy 68-69 Cecil Street , BIRMINGHAM B19 3SU | - not rated | 589 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arc Oakbridge School Buckingham Street , Birmingham B19 3HU | - not rated | 591 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbury Independent School Unit 6, Cuckoo Wharf , 435 Lichfield Road B6 7SS | - not rated | 742 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield School Wheeler Street , Lozells B19 2EP | - not rated | 802 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaan's Convenience and Food to Go | 10 Hatchett Street, Birmingham | 170 yd | |
| Super Cafe | Cafe, 105 Brearley Street | 190 yd | |
| Viona Cafe & Dessert | 103-105 New Town Row, Birmingham | 259 yd | |
| Glorious | 310 Summer Lane, Aston | 261 yd | |
| Italy Londra, All Green Vegan | 97 New Town Row, Birmingham | 274 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Clements | 87 New Town Row, Birmingham | 274 yd | |
| The Barrell Bar & Grill | 322 Summer Lane, Aston | 339 yd | |
| Maries Bar | Former Birmingham Unity Club, New Summer Street | 432 yd | |
| King Of The Road | Hospital Street, Aston | 449 yd | |
| The Gunmakers Arms | Gunmakers Arms, 92-93 Bath Street | 765 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 90 Summer Lane, Aston | 83 yd | |
| SERVED | 195 New Town Row, Birmingham | 207 yd | |
| Big John's | 66-68 Summer Lane, Aston | 228 yd | |
| Baileys Caribbean Cuisine Ltd | 103 New Town Row, Birmingham | 274 yd | |
| SERVED GROUP LIMITED | 121-153 Miller Street, Birmingham | 318 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samis Wholesale Cash and Carry | 82-89 Cecil Street, Birmingham | 460 yd | |
| Tesco Stores | 115 Bagot Street, Birmingham | 563 yd | |
| Aldi Foodstore Ltd | 1 Newtown Shopping Centre, Birmingham | 570 yd | |
| Newtown Convenience Store | 11 Newtown Shopping Centre, Birmingham | 583 yd | |
| Tesco | Aston University, Aston Street | 908 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Chads Catholic Primary School HOSPITAL STREET | grass pitches | 261 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Birmingham) The Alcora Building The Alcora Building Allesley Street | health and fitness suite | 369 yd |
| Chainworks Gym WARD STREET | health and fitness suite | 380 yd |
| St George'S Community Hub ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB GREAT HAMPTON ROW | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 612 yd |
| Aston Manor Academy PHILLIPS STREET | artificial grass pitch | 701 yd |
| Newtown Wellbeing Centre NEWTOWN SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 758 yd |
| Nishkam High School NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL GREAT KING STREET NORTH | tennis courts | 777 yd |
| Playfootball (Birmingham Indoor) FUTSAL UK FUTSAL UK GREAT KING STREET NORTH | artificial grass pitch | 782 yd |
| Aston University Students Guild ASTON STUDENTS GUILD ASTON STUDENTS GUILD ASTON STREET | 913 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Birmingham Snow Hill Plaza) Snow Hill Plaza Snow Hill Plaza St. Chads Queensway | health and fitness suite | 950 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.