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B6 4AG

Avenue Road

Nechells

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Overview

Postcode B6 4AG is located in a major urban area, within the Nechells 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 218.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £37,783 per year. The nearest station is Duddeston, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Phillips Street Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
219
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 396 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a very high crime rate, with approximately 218.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49%

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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £37,783 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from B6 4AG.

Flood risk

No risk

North Central & Dartmouth Circus near B6 4AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Duddeston located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B6 4AG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Duddeston

N/A

Walking directions to Duddeston
0.8 mi

Aston

N/A

Walking directions to Aston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B6 4AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPhillips Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Phillips Street Park

Area Profile

Population
560
Population density
1,369.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
157.26(+306%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.54(+16%)
Vehicle crime
11.97(+84%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.4(+56%)
Other theft
9.69(+70%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
212
38.06%
African
154
27.65%
Pakistani
50
8.98%
Caribbean
44
7.9%
Other Asian
25
4.49%
Total population: 557

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
126
31.42%
Level 4+ (Degree)
94
23.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
75
18.7%
Level 3 (A level)
48
11.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
8.73%
Total 16+ residents: 401

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
57
39.86%
Owns outright
27
18.88%
Owns with a mortgage
22
15.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14.69%
Other social rented
13
9.09%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Nechells

Median price£231,563
Price per sq ft£474
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£191K – £265K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £231,563 (about £474 per square foot) in Nechells area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,500 up to £500,400.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nechells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats26£254,500£499
Semi-Detached1£220,000£255
Terraced9£198,000£219

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Nechells

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nechells.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£150,000£115,000
2017£148,000£110,000
2018£130,000£123,500
2019£97,250£142,000
2020£81,000£141,000
2021£76,500£160,000
2022£100,000£182,500
2023£85,500£180,000
2024£82,000£200,000
2025£254,500£198,000
2026£103,500£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nechells.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nechells.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£293£115
2017£302£129
2018£227£134
2019£142£151
2020£140£154
2021£131£167
2022£157£202
2023£159£201
2024£236£205
2025£499£204
2026£185£221
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nechells.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Nechells in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B6 4AG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B6 4AG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 202550, Avenue Road, Birmingham, B6 4DYOtherFreehold£1,125,000
31 Mar 2025Aqueous 3, Aston Cross Business Park, Rocky Lane, Birmingham, B6 5RQOtherFreehold£2,000,000
27 Mar 202535, Aston Cross Business Park, 50, Rocky Lane, Birmingham, B6 5RQOtherFreehold£6,500,000
10 Nov 20252, Phoenix Business Park, Birmingham, B7 4NUOtherFreehold£440,000
24 Apr 20256, Phoenix Business Park, Birmingham, B7 4NUOtherFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the B6 4AG postcode area, located within North Central & Dartmouth Circus, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B6 4AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableTitan Aston AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Requires improvement

0.2 miAll-throughKing Solomon International Business SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryAston Manor AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B6 4AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B6 4AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressRocky Lane, Birmingham, B7 5EWWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miLifestyle Express16 Sutton Street, Birmingham, B6 4TBWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miNisa Local64 Rupert Street, Birmingham, B7 5DTWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miThe Village SupermarketOliver Street, Birmingham, B7 4NXWalking directions to The Village Supermarket
0.4 miExpress Stop216 Aston Road, Birmingham, B6 4LHWalking directions to Express Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B6 4AG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mansuur Ahmed

Nechells - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Shabana Mahmood

Birmingham Ladywood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham LadywoodE14001096
WardNechellsE05011155
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North Central & Dartmouth CircusE02001876
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 050AE01008910
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2019-04-01

Frequently asked questions about B6 4AG

Is B6 4AG (North Central & Dartmouth Circus) safe?

The area around B6 4AG records about 219 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B6 4AG?

The median sale price around B6 4AG in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £231,563 (about £474 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B6 4AG?

There are 20 schools close to B6 4AG, including Titan Aston Academy (Requires improvement), King Solomon International Business School and Aston Manor Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B6 4AG?

The closest station to B6 4AG is Duddeston, about 1,211 m away.

How deprived is the area around B6 4AG?

B6 4AG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 396 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B6 4AG (North Central & Dartmouth Circus) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood covering B6 4AG is Shabana Mahmood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mansuur Ahmed (Independent).