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B6 4UP

Newtown

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B6 4UP

Overview

Postcode B6 4UP is located in a major urban area, within the Newtown ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lozells East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lozells East is £31,000 per year. The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mansfield Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
62.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Lozells East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,064 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lozells East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

62.6%

Approximately 62.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Lozells East is £31,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 120 ft away from B6 4UP.

Flood risk

No risk

Lozells East near B6 4UP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B6 4UP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMansfield GreenMediumWalking directions to Mansfield Green
0.1 miPhillips Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Phillips Street Park
0.2 miYellow ParkSmallWalking directions to Yellow Park

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
5,476.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
104
30.14%
African
61
17.68%
Caribbean
50
14.49%
Pakistani
40
11.59%
British
26
7.54%
Total population: 345

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
34.35%
Social rents from council
37
28.24%
Owns outright
17
12.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.69%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.69%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Newtown

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newtown 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 Newtown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£120,000
Flats18£248,750
Semi-Detached1£192,500
Terraced7£165,000

10 year median price trend in Newtown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newtown.

Schools

In the B6 4UP postcode area, located within Lozells East, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B6 4UP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryAston Manor AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNurseryNewtown Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryHolte SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B6 4UP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B6 4UP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSunriseAlma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SSWalking directions to Sunrise
0.1 miFood CityBirmingham, B19 2SAWalking directions to Food City
0.1 miFarmfoodsBirmingham, B19 2SSWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miAldiAlma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SSWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miZinda BazarVictoria Road, Birmingham, B6 5HFWalking directions to Zinda Bazar

Data Sources

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