The Central area of Birmingham is the city's main commercial and retail hub, centered around landmarks like Victoria Square and the Bullring shopping complex. It features a mix of historic buildings, such as the Council House, alongside modern developments like the Library of Birmingham. Public transport links, including New Street Station, make it a key transit point for the region.
The area is known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options, with high streets like Corporation Street and the Grand Central mall attracting visitors. Cultural venues, including Symphony Hall and the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, are also located here. The mix of business, leisure, and transport facilities makes it a busy and practical part of the city.
On average Central has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 933 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central is £46,600 per year. There are 1 schools in Central: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 117 | £263,000 |
| Terraced | 2 | £668,000 |
10 years price trend in Central
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Cannon Street
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Bull Street
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Brindley Drive
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Frederick Street
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Ethel Street
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New Street
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Waterloo Street
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Fleet Street
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James Street
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New Market Street
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Church Street
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Central
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Snow Hill Queensway
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Central
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Holliday Street
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Helena Street
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Cannon Street
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Henrietta Street
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Cornwall Street
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St Paul's Square
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Edmund Street
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Central
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Station Street
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Broad Street
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New Street
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Dale End
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Corporation Street
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Temple Row West
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Newhall Street
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Newhall Street
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Caroline Street
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Barwick Street
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Central
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Newhall Street
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Bull Street
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Mailbox Square
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Edward Street
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Legge Lane
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Stephenson Street
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Stephenson Street
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Temple Street
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Bennett's Hill
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Central
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Caroline Street
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James Street
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Colmore Row
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.