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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

B64TP

Sutton Street

B74DB

Nechells

B74EH

Jennens Road

B991AD

Newtown

B22XE

Newtown

B192NL

Hospital Street

B193JG

Great Hampton Row

B193XA

Hospital Street

B22UR

St Stephens Street

B32BZ

St Stephens Street

B46FD

Masshouse Lane

B47BH

Staniforth Street

B47DA

Aston Street

B47FW

Nechells

B55JF

Masshouse Plaza

B64JX

Miller Street

B192SG

Newtown

B193JN

Great Hampton Row

B193NZ

Shillcock Grove

B193UJ

Uxbridge Street

B22QN

St Stephens Street

B46QA

Corporation Street

B46QD

Corporation Street

B47DP

Corporation Street

B47EN

Jennens Road

B47ES

Aston Street

B47XR

Jennens Road

B64HP

New Town Row

B74LW

Great Lister Street

B22PE

Newtown

B22UH

St Stephens Street

B192SQ

Newtown

B193LN

Hampton Street

B193QE

Henrietta Street

B22WF

Newtown

B33WX

St Stephens Street

B46FT

Moor Street Queensway

B46QN

Corporation Street

B55JG

Shaw's Passage

B55RX

Fazeley Street

B64TS

Parliament Street

B32RN

St Stephens Street

B32WD

St Stephens Street

B32XX

St Stephens Street

B192SA

Newtown

B46BJ

Colmore Circus Queensway

B46PH

Corporation Street

B46SE

Corporation Street

B47BU

Staniforth Street

B47EW

Jennens Road

B47FD

Lancaster Street

B55JE

Masshouse Plaza

B55NY

Coventry Street

B22BZ

St Stephens Street

B22DB

Newtown

B22EB

Newtown

B22ER

St Stephens Street

B22FD

Newtown

B22RX

St Stephens Street

B47AR

Lancaster Street

B47AX

Bagot Street

B47FG

Pitt Street

B55QA

Bordesley Street

B74RD

Lawley Middleway

B94AY

Great Barr Street

B22AL

Newtown

B22BD

Newtown

B22BN

Newtown

B13PF

St Stephens Street

B192AF

Alma Street

B22ZF

Newtown

B46HL

Shadwell Street

B47DH

Aston Street

B47EG

Aston Street

B47FH

Nechells

B55TE

Well Lane

B64PQ

Shefford Road

B74DX

Windsor Street

B22NZ

St Stephens Street

B22UP

St Stephens Street

B22UW

St Stephens Street

B22JA

St Stephens Street

B46EU

Newtown

B74LS

Great Lister Street

B11QF

St Stephens Street

B192XG

Hospital Street

B192YR

Gee Street

B193PE

New John Street West

B193QP

Hospital Street

B193XP

Uxbridge Street

B22FJ

St Stephens Street

B32WN

St Stephens Street

B64AA

St Stephens Street

B64DT

Aston Road North

B64EP

Blews Street

B69DS

St Stephens Street

B74JA

Windsor Street South

B74LH

Erskine Street

B192NN

Newtown

B192QG

Lount Walk

Data Sources

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