Postcode B6 4HP is located in a major urban area, within the Newtown area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the North Central & Dartmouth Circus area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below 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 median sale price in Newtown is £191,250 (around £199 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £171,250 and £272,750. The nearest station is St Paul's (West Midlands Metro), about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Saint Georges Park.
North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 914 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.7% 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.
The average income per household in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £37,783 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from B6 4HP.
North Central & Dartmouth Circus near B6 4HP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Paul's (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St Paul's (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to St Paul's (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.5 mi | St Chad's (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to St Chad's (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.5 mi | Birmingham Snow Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Birmingham Snow Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Saint Georges Park | Small | Walking directions to Saint Georges Park |
| 0.5 mi | Phillips Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Phillips Street Park |
Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £191,250 (about £199 per square foot) in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £360,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 10 | £275,500 | £373 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £186,250 | £337 |
| Terraced | 8 | £182,500 | £175 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £95,000 | £96,000 |
| 2017 | £155,000 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £140,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £114,500 | £127,500 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £140,000 |
| 2021 | £228,000 | £150,000 |
| 2022 | £302,000 | £179,000 |
| 2023 | £334,663 | £173,000 |
| 2024 | £245,000 | £162,250 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £157,500 |
| 2026 | £190,000 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £148 | £90 |
| 2017 | £307 | £106 |
| 2018 | £318 | £129 |
| 2019 | £149 | £127 |
| 2020 | £276 | £136 |
| 2021 | £446 | £139 |
| 2022 | £485 | £182 |
| 2023 | £453 | £177 |
| 2024 | £460 | £172 |
| 2025 | £395 | £161 |
| 2026 | £249 | £171 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B6 4HP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | Apartment 205, Cliveland Street Lofts, 25, Cliveland Street, Birmingham, B19 3AJ | Flats | Leasehold | £247,163 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 19A, Princip Street, Birmingham, B4 6LE | Other | Freehold | £800,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | 19A, Princip Street, Birmingham, B4 6LE | Other | Freehold | £1,200,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2026 | 159, Hospital Street, Birmingham, B19 3XA | Other | Freehold | £925,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Unit 1, Challenge Park, 161 - 163, Hospital Street, Birmingham, B19 3XA | Other | Freehold | £130,000 |
In the B6 4HP postcode area, located within North Central & Dartmouth Circus, there are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nursery | Brearley Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
Brearley Nursery School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Chad's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Mar 2023. | |
St Chad's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Mar 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Chilwell Croft Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jan 2019. | |
Chilwell Croft Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Jan 2019
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B6 4HP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Ravs Convenience | Hatchett Street, Birmingham, B6 4HG | Walking directions to Ravs Convenience |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | New John Street West, Birmingham, B19 3ND | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 115 Bagot Street, Birmingham, B4 7BA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | Summer Lane, Birmingham, B19 3QG | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.2 mi | Simply Local | Cliveland Street, Birmingham, B19 3SB | Walking directions to Simply Local |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B6 4HP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rasheda Begum
Newtown - Elected 7 May 2026
Shabana Mahmood
Birmingham Ladywood - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B6 4HP records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B6 4HP in Newtown is £191,250 (about £199 per square foot) based on 20 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B6 4HP, including Brearley Nursery School (Good), St Chad's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Chilwell Croft Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B6 4HP is St Paul's (West Midlands Metro), about 716 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
B6 4HP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 914 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood covering B6 4HP is Shabana Mahmood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rasheda Begum (Labour Party).