Postcode B2 2PL is located in a major urban area, within the Newtown ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the North Central & Dartmouth Circus area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 207.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £29,500 per year. The nearest station is Birmingham Snow Hill located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Phillips Street Park.
North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,153 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a very high crime rate, with approximately 207.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 49.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £29,500 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from B2 2PL.
North Central & Dartmouth Circus near B2 2PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Birmingham Snow Hill located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Birmingham Snow Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Birmingham Snow Hill |
| 0.9 mi | Jewellery Quarter | N/A | Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Phillips Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Phillips Street Park |
| 0.3 mi | Yellow Park | Small | Walking directions to Yellow Park |
Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £120,000 |
| Flats | 18 | £248,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £192,500 |
| Terraced | 7 | £165,000 |
10 year median price trend in Newtown
In the B2 2PL postcode area, located within North Central & Dartmouth Circus, there are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B2 2PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Alma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Birmingham, B19 2SS | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Food City | Birmingham, B19 2SA | Walking directions to Food City |
| 0.2 mi | Sunrise | Alma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SS | Walking directions to Sunrise |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | 16 Sutton Street, Birmingham, B6 4TB | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.