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B4 7UL

Bordesley & Highgate

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B4 7UL

Overview

Postcode B4 7UL is located in a major urban area, within the Bordesley & Highgate ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the North Central & Dartmouth Circus area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 487.7 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 Moor Street located about 0.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Eastside City Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
488
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,761 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a very high crime rate, with approximately 487.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £29,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 63 ft away from B4 7UL.

Flood risk

No risk

North Central & Dartmouth Circus near B4 7UL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Birmingham Moor Street located about 0 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B4 7UL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Birmingham Moor Street

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham Moor Street
0.3 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham New Street
0.4 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham Snow Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B4 7UL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEastside City ParkMediumWalking directions to Eastside City Park
0.3 miCathedral SquareSmallWalking directions to Cathedral Square
0.1 miDigbeth Community GardenSmallWalking directions to Digbeth Community Garden

Area Profile

Population
672
Population density
1,171.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
409
60.68%
Other White
52
7.72%
African
36
5.34%
Chinese
27
4.01%
Indian
23
3.41%
Total population: 674

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
65.57%
Owns with a mortgage
6
9.84%
Owns outright
6
9.84%
Social rents from council
4
6.56%
Other social rented
3
4.92%
Total households: 61

Property prices in Bordesley & Highgate

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £231,672 in Bordesley & Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £457,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bordesley & Highgate 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 Bordesley & Highgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£250,000
Flats96£240,000
Semi-Detached6£221,000
Terraced19£170,000

10 year median price trend in Bordesley & Highgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bordesley & Highgate.

Schools

In the B4 7UL postcode area, located within North Central & Dartmouth Circus, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B4 7UL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBirmingham City UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 mi16 plusBirmingham Metropolitan CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 mi16 plusSouth and City College BirminghamFurther education

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B4 7UL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B4 7UL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressCarrs Lane, Birmingham, B4 7SXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miOseyo15A New Street, Birmingham, B2 4RFWalking directions to Oseyo
0.2 miM&S FoodhallBirmingham, B5 4BAWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.2 miChilly BillyEdgbaston Street, Birmingham, B5 4RBWalking directions to Chilly Billy
0.2 miFriendly Convenience StoreLangworth Avenue, Birmingham, B2 4TXWalking directions to Friendly Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.