POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

B19 3LD postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 19 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 06 Dec 2022 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £325,000Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Dec 2022
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 19 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Dec 2022.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

22 within 400m

B19 3LD links 22 transport stops within 400m and 137 within 800m. 14 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Hampton St (BCT) at about 104m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station at about 498m.

Local business

731 within 1200m

B19 3LD currently links 731 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 330 food and drink, 102 retail, 85 personal services. The closest mapped place is Hen & Chickens at about 36m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

13,312 online job adverts observed

Birmingham local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 17,259 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched B19 3LD in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

19 nearby school rows

19 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for B19 3LD. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 51

B19 3LD has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 51 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 544, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 106 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£325,000

Strong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Dec 2022.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of B19 3LD, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

330 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (123), fast food (111), cafe (96).

Amenity group

Retail

102 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (69), mobile phone (19), electronics (7).

Amenity group

Personal services

85 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (55), beauty (30).

Amenity group

Nightlife

84 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (57), bar (27).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Nightlife

Hen & Chickens

Pub at 27;29, Constitution Hill, Birmingham.

Food and drink

City Kebab House

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Retail

Kentex

Clothes in the current nearby-place seam.

Retail

Coleridge

Clothes in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Pizza City

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Personal services

Nuova Roma

Hairdresser at Constitution Hill, Birmingham.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Anglesey Primary School

Primary option in B19 1RA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Chilwell Croft Academy

Primary option in B19 2QH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Heathfield Primary School

Primary option in B19 1HJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for B19 3LD before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around B19 3LD.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like B19 3LD with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess B19 3LD.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering B19 3LD.