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B5 5JH

Bordesley & Highgate

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B5 5JH 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 506.9 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 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 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
507
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 506.9 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 60 ft away from B5 5JH.

Flood risk

No risk

North Central & Dartmouth Circus near B5 5JH 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 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Birmingham Moor Street

N/A

0.4 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

0.5 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miEastside City ParkMedium
0.4 miCathedral SquareSmall
0 miDigbeth Community GardenSmall

Schools

In the B5 5JH postcode area, located within North Central & Dartmouth Circus, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 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