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B6 4AU

Nechells

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / North Central & Dartmouth Circus / Nechells / B6 4AU

Overview

Postcode B6 4AU 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 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 Duddeston located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 7 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Phillips Street Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
488
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
62.7%
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

62.7%

Approximately 62.7% 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 road, approximately 43 ft away from B6 4AU.

Flood risk

No risk

North Central & Dartmouth Circus near B6 4AU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Duddeston

N/A

0.9 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

0.9 mi

Aston

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPhillips Street ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
1,160
Population density
2,031.5 per km²

Demographics

British
352
30.32%
Indian
202
17.4%
African
185
15.93%
Other Asian
64
5.51%
Pakistani
61
5.25%
Total population: 1,161

Housing

Other social rented
36
61.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
23.73%
Other forms of private rent
6
10.17%
Owns with a mortgage
1
1.69%
Owns outright
1
1.69%
Total households: 59

Property prices in Nechells

Based on 13 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Nechells area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £290,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats5£82,000
Terraced8£208,500

10 years price trend in Nechells

Schools

In the B6 4AU postcode area, located within North Central & Dartmouth Circus, there are 8 primary and 7 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miAll-throughKing Solomon International Business SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableTitan Aston AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryAston Manor AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miExpress Stop216 Aston Road, Birmingham, B6 4LH
0.3 miLifestyle Express16 Sutton Street, Birmingham, B6 4TB
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressRocky Lane, Birmingham, B7 5EP
0.4 miNisa Local64 Rupert Street, Birmingham, B7 5DT
0.4 miAsda Express305 Corporation Street, Birmingham, B4 7DT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.