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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

B46EU

Newtown

B22WP

St Stephens Street

B991AY

Newtown

B55TE

Well Lane

B193AX

Mosborough Crescent

B193QD

Henrietta Street

B46EY

Shadwell Street

B46QN

Corporation Street

B22JJ

St Stephens Street

B22LD

St Stephens Street

B192AG

Alma Street

B193PD

New John Street West

B193QU

St Georges Street

B74NE

Kellett Road

B22US

St Stephens Street

B94AY

Great Barr Street

B32DW

St Stephens Street

B65BX

Rosefield Croft

B192NT

Summer Croft

B64TG

Boxhill Close

B193XA

Hospital Street

B192NY

Geach Street

B22WF

Newtown

B991AP

St Stephens Street

B46FL

Masshouse Lane

B46LE

Princip Street

B46QT

Corporation Street

B192PY

Newtown

B22FP

St Stephens Street

B22WY

St Stephens Street

B46NF

Newton Street

B22GX

Newtown

B64AN

Whitehouse Street

B46NS

Princip Street

B64NG

Miller Street

B192SS

Newtown Shopping Centre

B64AB

St Stephens Street

B47FW

Nechells

B193SU

Cecil Street

B47QD

Grosvenor Street

B193LD

Bond Street

B47DQ

St Stephens Street

B46FD

Masshouse Lane

B32UZ

St Stephens Street

B46HL

Shadwell Street

B192QB

New John Street West

B74LB

Felsted Way

B64AG

Avenue Road

B22EP

St Stephens Street

B991AR

St Stephens Street

B22GY

Newtown

B22LB

St Stephens Street

B192SH

Newtown

B64HZ

New Town Row

B47DX

Corporation Street

B46RL

Ladywood

B22BS

St Stephens Street

B74AT

Dartmouth Middleway

B22DF

St Stephens Street

B193NL

Lower Tower Street

B22LJ

Newtown

B22LE

St Stephens Street

B22YY

St Stephens Street

B47BW

Staniforth Street

B46LL

Shadwell Street

B47BJ

Staniforth Street

B991DE

Newtown

B193LG

Hampton Street

B22HR

St Stephens Street

B991BL

Newtown

B193HP

Howard Street

B22WB

Newtown

B74JY

Nechells

B193PA

Lower Tower Street

B991AG

Newtown

B47WR

St Stephens Street

B47QE

St Stephens Street

B46TF

Corporation Street

B46AT

Colmore Circus Queensway

B22EB

Newtown

B193SH

Cliveland Street

B22XF

Newtown

B193HT

Buckingham Street

B192AD

Porchester Street

B22JE

Newtown

B74LF

Dovey Tower

B46HU

Clive Passage

B69FB

St Stephens Street

B64HU

New Town Row

B22RS

Newtown

B47EN

Jennens Road

B46JU

Lench Street

B47EL

Jennens Road

B11ZQ

Newtown

B64EX

Pritchett Street

B193LB

Bond Street

B55NY

Coventry Street

B22DL

Newtown

B193RG

Summer Lane

B22JA

St Stephens Street

Data Sources

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