Lozells - Birmingham

Question 1

Lozells

Answer 1

Lozells ward is located to the north of the centre of the city, and has a population of 12,100 (Census 2021).

Question 2

Demographic

Answer 2

Population: 12,100

Age structure:
0-19: 37%
20-64: 56%
65+: 7%

Ethnic groups:
Asian: 70%
Black: 17%
Mixed: 3%
White: 6%
Other: 4%

Country of birth:
Born in UK: 57%
Born outside the UK: 43%

Question 3

Socio-economic

Answer 3

Occupation:
Managers & directors: 5%
Professional: 11%
Manual: 21%
Other: 63%

Median house price (2023): £159,000 (UK median £290,000)

Highest level of qualification:
No qualification: 35%
Level 3 (A-level): 40%
Level 4 (Higher education): 19%
Other: 6%

Employment status:
Employed: 39%
Unemployed: 10%
Economically inactive (e.g. students): 51%

Question 4

Cultural

Answer 4

Religious beliefs:
No religion: 5%
Christian: 14%
Muslim: 73%
Other: 3%
No answer: 5%

Key cultural buildings:
Lozells Central Mosque
Wills Street Mosque
Sri Dasmesh Sikh Temple
New Testament Church of God
St. Silas Church
Ruach City Church

Question 5

Natural environment

Answer 5

There is very little open space in Lozells, however one space that does exist is Georges Park which covers just under two hectares.