B19 postcode

Broadband in B19 2XZ

Birmingham, Birmingham

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed30 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 12 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

30 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 12 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at B19 2XZ is 30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at B19 2XZ

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at B19 2XZ

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage0%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 1

criminal damage arson100%1

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable. School data loading

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Flood risk

Zone 2/3

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in Zone 2/3 — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Zone 2/3

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency flood risk data

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Fair air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)2.5 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01008913

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Jewellery Quarter

0.5 mi

by road

🚂

Birmingham Snow Hill

0.8 mi

by road

🚂

Aston

1.1 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Birmingham

A

Most common: Band A

1,381/yr · Birmingham

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for Birmingham, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near B19 2XZ

B19 2XZ sits in Birmingham. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

Superfast coverage here stands at 0%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for B19 2XZ gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

What do the broadband speeds at B19 2XZ mean in practice? 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at B19 2XZ. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at B19 2XZ fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Crime in the LSOA covering B19 2XZ totalled 1 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was criminal damage arson. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Flood risk at B19 2XZ is rated Medium (Zone 2/3). Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed. Air quality is rated Fair with PM2.5 at 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre.

The nearest train station to B19 2XZ is Jewellery Quarter, 0.5 miles away. That is walkable for most people. No car needed for the daily commute. Birmingham Snow Hill is the next closest at 0.8 miles. Aston offers another option at 1.1 miles.

Properties around B19 2XZ most commonly fall into council tax Band A. The billing authority is Birmingham. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.

4G outdoor coverage at B19 2XZ reaches 99%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for B19 2XZ: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for B19 2XZ is Birmingham. The B19 postcode area contains 441 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across B19 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does B19 2XZ compare to its neighbours? B19 2XG (0 miles, Birmingham) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. B19 2XU (0.03 miles, Birmingham) has 2.2% superfast coverage and 2.2% gigabit. B19 2NJ (0.07 miles, Birmingham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B19 2YD (0.05 miles, Birmingham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.

Not every property at B19 2XZ gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Life in Birmingham depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.

Pulling the data together for B19 2XZ, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at B19 2XZ. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Birmingham as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Birmingham has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision about B19 2XZ, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

B19 2XZ in Birmingham: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

Frequently asked questions about B19 2XZ

What are the broadband speeds available at B19 2XZ?

Broadband is available at B19 2XZ. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near B19 2XZ?

No recent house price data is available for B19 2XZ.

What is the flood risk for properties at B19 2XZ?

B19 2XZ has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the B19 2XZ area?

School data for B19 2XZ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in B19 2XZ compare to other areas?

1 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is B19 2XZ for remote working?

B19 2XZ scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at B19 2XZ?

4G outdoor coverage at B19 2XZ is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near B19 2XZ?

EPC data for B19 2XZ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at B19 2XZ?

The most common council tax band near B19 2XZ is Band A. The billing authority is Birmingham.

How accessible are GP surgeries near B19 2XZ?

GP surgery data for B19 2XZ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near B19 2XZ?

The nearest train station to B19 2XZ is Jewellery Quarter, 0.5 miles away. Birmingham Snow Hill is also nearby.

Is B19 2XZ a suitable area for families?

B19 2XZ scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at B19 2XZ?

Air quality at B19 2XZ is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from B19 2XZ?

EV charging data for B19 2XZ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at B19 2XZ?

Full fibre availability at B19 2XZ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

B19 2XZ

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Birmingham

District

Birmingham

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01008913

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