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North Central & Dartmouth Circus

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About

North Central and Dartmouth Circus sit on the northern edge of Birmingham city centre, where the inner ring road meets routes heading out of town. The area contains a mix of housing, small workshops, offices and street-level retail, with frequent bus corridors and pedestrian links into the centre. Dartmouth Circus itself functions as a major traffic gyratory and the point where the short motorway that leads north from the city begins; that route’s wide single-carriageway profile is a visible marker of postwar road planning here. Local blocks include short terraces, mid-rise commercial buildings and parcels of land that have seen phased redevelopment over recent decades.

On foot the area feels utilitarian: businesses that serve the city arrive here for easy vehicle access and practical space, while secondary shopping and takeaways cater to commuters and nearby residents. Small green pockets and tree-lined streets sit between built plots, and cycle routes run parallel to the main road corridors. Movement and access define the neighbourhood, with frequent bus services and short walks to central rail and tram interchanges.

Area overview

On average North Central & Dartmouth Circus has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 235 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £37,783 per year. There are 17 schools in North Central & Dartmouth Circus: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 5 secondary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good). North Central & Dartmouth Circus is home to around 16,085 people, with a population density of about 5,024.4 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
235
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
43.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

North Central & Dartmouth Circus Population
16,085
Population density
5,024.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
99.16(+159%)
Shoplifting
54.09(+518%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.3(+123%)
Vehicle crime
21.7(+229%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.39(+198%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
4,213
26.19%
British
3,439
21.38%
Indian
1,387
8.62%
Caribbean
1,047
6.51%
Bangladeshi
915
5.69%
Total population: 16,085

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
6,165
45%
Level 4+ (Degree)
3,527
25.74%
No qualifications
1,700
12.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,008
7.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
816
5.96%
Total 16+ residents: 13,701

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,367
37.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,193
32.56%
Other social rented
485
13.24%
Owns with a mortgage
239
6.52%
Owns outright
225
6.14%
Total households: 3,664

Property prices in North Central & Dartmouth Circus

Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 in North Central & Dartmouth Circus area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Central & Dartmouth Circus in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Central & Dartmouth Circus over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats11£162,500
Terraced4£179,500

10 years median price trend in North Central & Dartmouth Circus

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Central & Dartmouth Circus.

All postcodes in North Central & Dartmouth Circus

B47AD

St Stephens Street

B193TG

New Summer Street

B22HA

St Stephens Street

B54YF

St Stephens Street

B65BZ

Tower Road

B69ER

St Stephens Street

B192QB

New John Street West

B22WE

St Stephens Street

B22UJ

St Stephens Street

B69DN

St Stephens Street

B22HR

St Stephens Street

B74DQ

Lord Street

B46JZ

Price Street

B46LQ

Shadwell Street

B47UL

Bordesley & Highgate

B55RG

Andover Street

B64AP

Aston Brook Street East

B64DA

Aston Road North

B991AF

Newtown

B192SF

Newtown

B193JB

Buckingham Street

B22UQ

St Stephens Street

B22UZ

St Stephens Street

B22FQ

St Stephens Street

B11ZQ

Newtown

B193NL

Lower Tower Street

B193SP

Hanley Street

B22PB

St Stephens Street

B22RL

St Stephens Street

B22XS

St Stephens Street

B46FH

Masshouse Lane

B193QH

William Street North

B192NZ

Geach Street

B192QA

Attenborough Close

B193BU

Mosborough Crescent

B22JQ

Newtown

B24QB

St Stephens Street

B46EY

Shadwell Street

B64EA

Aston Road North

B64TA

Leatherhead Close

B32ZZ

St Stephens Street

B46HW

Old Snow Hill

B47DW

Aston Street

B47FE

Lancaster Street

B55JP

Masshouse Plaza

B55LS

Meriden Street

B55RS

Fazeley Street

B64HG

New Town Row

B74JY

Nechells

B193NR

Brearley Street

B193NS

Brearley Street

B193XL

Milford Croft

B22NF

St Stephens Street

B25HX

St Stephens Street

B46NL

St Stephens Street

B47WB

St Stephens Street

B74AT

Dartmouth Middleway

B74LE

Duddeston Manor Road

B192YD

Hospital Street

B193AX

Mosborough Crescent

B193LU

Hampton Street

B193QU

St Georges Street

B22XN

St Stephens Street

B46LP

Shadwell Street

B47AE

St Stephens Street

B47PS

Jennens Road

B55AD

Fox Street

B192NT

Summer Croft

B192XU

Hospital Street

B193JY

Newtown

B193SN

Cliveland Street

B22FP

St Stephens Street

B22LP

Newtown

B22PQ

St Stephens Street

B22QZ

Newtown

B22WX

St Stephens Street

B46LL

Shadwell Street

B46NR

Loveday Street

B47UJ

Aston Street

B55RE

Bordesley & Highgate

B64PZ

Phillips Street

B64QZ

New Town Row

B74AA

Richard Street

B74BF

Holt Street

B74LF

Dovey Tower

B74RE

Vauxhall Road

B991DA

Newtown

B991DE

Newtown

B991DH

Newtown

B991DJ

Newtown

B991DL

Newtown

B991DN

Newtown

B991DP

Newtown

B193LB

Bond Street

B193UL

New John Street West

B22HH

St Stephens Street

B22UU

Newtown

B46FR

Masshouse Lane

B991AX

Newtown

B991BL

Newtown

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.