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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 233 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
233
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
97.86(+153%)
Shoplifting
44.2(+408%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.63(+210%)
Vehicle crime
21.45(+229%)
Other theft
19.96(+251%)
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 28 recent sales, the median property price is £263,125 in North Central & Dartmouth Circus area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £500,400.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Central & Dartmouth Circus over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats27£265,000£5,182
Terraced1£150,000£2,679

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

B193HS

Buckingham Street

B991BZ

Newtown

B22BJ

St Stephens Street

B22UR

St Stephens Street

B64BS

Mill Street

B55RT

Fazeley Street

B22RJ

Newtown

B192NZ

Geach Street

B22HT

St Stephens Street

B74EW

Francis Street

B22UW

St Stephens Street

B193SP

Hanley Street

B46QB

Corporation Street

B22NQ

St Stephens Street

B65BU

Gillespie Croft

B22GL

St Stephens Street

B193XQ

Aldgate Grove

B22HL

St Stephens Street

B991BQ

Newtown

B22XR

St Stephens Street

B47AS

Bagot Street

B22FF

Newtown

B22QZ

Newtown

B55QA

Bordesley Street

B22LP

Newtown

B47DA

Aston Street

B991BU

Newtown

B22PH

St Stephens Street

B193TD

Ward Street

B64TA

Leatherhead Close

B22QS

St Stephens Street

B991AX

Newtown

B991BN

Newtown

B25HX

St Stephens Street

B22YW

St Stephens Street

B22QP

St Stephens Street

B64DS

Aston Road North

B32WD

St Stephens Street

B193PE

New John Street West

B46FW

Shadwell Street

B74BG

Holt Street

B193HN

Howard Street

B12LA

St Stephens Street

B22WT

Newtown

B55LR

Meriden Street

B13PF

St Stephens Street

B192QA

Attenborough Close

B46PH

Corporation Street

B64QZ

New Town Row

B46FH

Masshouse Lane

B22RL

St Stephens Street

B22JN

St Stephens Street

B47AU

Moland Street

B46NL

St Stephens Street

B47WB

St Stephens Street

B47EJ

The Aston Triangle

B22NZ

St Stephens Street

B193XE

Aldgate Grove

B74HN

Northumberland Street

B55QH

Pickford Street

B991DD

Newtown

B192NL

Hospital Street

B74JD

Forster Street

B74EU

Barrack Street

B193XJ

Brearley Street

B193UJ

Uxbridge Street

B22UE

St Stephens Street

B47FH

Nechells

B22UN

Newtown

B46SE

Corporation Street

B991DL

Newtown

B22AY

St Stephens Street

B64JB

Brewery Street

B55PH

Bordesley Street

B55RX

Fazeley Street

B193TE

New Summer Street

B46BS

Corporation Street

B22YB

St Stephens Street

B64AY

Newtown

B33YN

St Stephens Street

B46HB

Little Shadwell Street

B193AJ

Cliveland Street

B22UQ

St Stephens Street

B22ZF

Newtown

B47FN

Newtown

B47DJ

Lancaster Circus Queensway

B192XU

Hospital Street

B24QD

St Stephens Street

B46RG

Corporation Street

B22JQ

Newtown

B22NJ

St Stephens Street

B22DQ

St Stephens Street

B74HY

Windsor Street South

B55RR

Fazeley Street

B64NF

Miller Street

B74ER

Heneage Place

B55JU

Bartholomew Row

B22LN

Newtown

B22UL

Newtown

B193JH

Great Hampton Row

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.