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24,934
Population
6,606
Households
2 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£38,261
Avg. household income
985
Businesses
9,568
People per km²
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About Lozells

Lozells is a residential area located in the West Midlands, England, within the B19 postcode area. It is situated approximately two miles north of Birmingham city centre. The area is known for its diverse community and offers a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and places of worship. The streets are lined with a mix of traditional and modern housing, reflecting the area's development over the years.

Public transport options are readily available, making it easy to access nearby Birmingham and other surrounding areas. Lozells also features several parks and green spaces, providing residents with opportunities for outdoor activities. The area has a lively atmosphere, particularly around its local markets and community events, which showcase the cultural diversity of its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Lozells

Families in Lozells have access to 459 local schools. Brearley Nursery School and Newtown Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lozells

Homes sell for an average of £304K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £160K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lozells

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Lozells, with 251 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lozells

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lozells within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.

Healthcare in Lozells

There are 133 GP surgeries within three miles of Lozells, the nearest being Pes @ Gallery Opticians Bcwb Ccg (0.1 miles away).

Local Data for Lozells

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Property Prices 740 sales

Average Price £304K
£2K , £31.69M
Detached £235K 13
Semi £186K 40
Terraced £160K 365
Flat £195K 161

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

239 Primary
69 Secondary
151 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 5
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the B19 postcode area.

Lime Tree Children's Centre 0.3 miles Heathfield Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Mayfield School Not applicable Requires Improvement 0.3 miles Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Primary Good 0.3 miles Holte School Secondary Good 0.3 miles Anglesey Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Birmingham Independent College Not applicable Inadequate 0.4 miles Sacred Heart Catholic School Primary Requires Improvement 0.5 miles Birchfield Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy Primary Outstanding 0.5 miles Prince Albert Junior and Infant School Primary 0.5 miles Westminster Primary School Primary 0.5 miles

Household Income in Lozells ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lozells is approximately £38,261 a year before tax, 31% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,227. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lozells £38,261
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £29,227.

Businesses in Lozells ONS 2025

There are approximately 985 active businesses based in Lozells, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

985 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Lozells IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lozells experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
2/10
Employment
2/10
Education
2/10
Health
2/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 28%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 7%
7,085 Children (0-15) 28%
16,215 Working Age 65%
1,642 Older (65+) 7%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 77.7% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 68.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Lozells 3,122 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Lozells are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1,301
Criminal Damage & Arson 251
Shoplifting 244
Other Theft 226
Public Order 204
Vehicle Crime 194
Drugs 159
Weapons 110
Burglary 108
Anti-Social Behaviour 102
Robbery 86
Theft from Person 80
Other Crime 43
Bicycle Theft 14
Local Policing
West Midlands Lozells and East Handsworth Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Perry Barr Train Station 0.9 miles
Jewellery Quarter Train Station 1 miles
Aston Train Station 1.4 miles
Birmingham Snow Hill Train Station 1.5 miles
Duddeston Train Station 1.8 miles
Hamstead (Birmingham) Train Station 2.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Newtown 0.6 miles Birchfield 0.9 miles Handsworth Wood 0.9 miles Gib Heath 0.9 miles Aston 1.2 miles Winson Green 1.4 miles Witton 1.8 miles Rotton Park 1.8 miles Vauxhall 1.8 miles Nechells Green 1.8 miles Brown's Green 1.8 miles Nechells 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Birmingham
Ward Lozells
Constituency Birmingham, Perry Barr
Parish Birmingham, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Lozells

Of the 7,516 households in and around Lozells, 28% are owned, 54% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 28% Social rented 54% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lozells.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lozells

What is the population of Lozells?
Lozells has a population of approximately 24,934 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lozells?
The average property in and around Lozells sold for about £304,295, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 13% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lozells a deprived area?
Lozells sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 2 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lozells?
Lozells is covered by the B19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lozells?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lozells, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lozells?
The nearest railway station to Lozells is Perry Barr Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.

Streets in B19 30 shown View all streets

A34 1 Aldgate Grove 3 Alma Street 6 Alma Street North 1 Alma Way 3 Anglesey Street 4 Annie Wood Way 3 Archibald Road 2 Arden Grove 1 Attenborough Close 2 Austin Lane 1 Autumn Grove 1 Barker Street 2 Barr Street 10 Bartons Way 1 Bedford Terrace / Western Terrace 2 Bennett Street 2 Berners Street 2 Berry Close 2 Birchfield Road 3 Bond Street 2 Boulton Middleway 2 Brearley Street 9 Bridge Street West 5 Brook View Close 1 Brougham Street 1 Buckingham Street 4 Burbury Street 5 Burbury Street South 1 Button Close 1

Postcodes in B19 50 shown View all postcodes

B19 1AA B19 1AD B19 1AF B19 1AG B19 1AL B19 1AP B19 1AT B19 1AX B19 1AY B19 1BA B19 1BH B19 1BL B19 1BP B19 1BU B19 1BX B19 1DA B19 1DB B19 1DD B19 1DE B19 1DG B19 1DP B19 1DS B19 1DT B19 1DU B19 1DY B19 1DZ B19 1EA B19 1EB B19 1ED B19 1EG B19 1EH B19 1EJ B19 1EL B19 1EN B19 1EP B19 1ES B19 1ET B19 1HA B19 1HB B19 1HD B19 1HE B19 1HF B19 1HG B19 1HH B19 1HJ B19 1HL B19 1HN B19 1HP B19 1HR B19 1HS