Postcode B6 5BU is located in a major urban area, within the Aston 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 207.4 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 Aston located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Aston Park.
North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,153 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a very high crime rate, with approximately 207.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 57.4% 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 of residents in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £29,500 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 194 ft away from B6 5BU.
North Central & Dartmouth Circus near B6 5BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £395,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £310,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £100,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £240,000 |
| Terraced | 47 | £165,000 |
10 years price trend in Aston
In the B6 5BU postcode area, located within North Central & Dartmouth Circus, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Bartons Arms | 144 High Street, Birmingham, B6 4UP | |
| 0.3 mi | The Albion At Aston | Aston Road North, Birmingham, B6 4DT | |
| 0.4 mi | The Manor Tavern | Portland Street, Birmingham, B6 5RX |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.