B6 4BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hubert Street, 0.4km from New Town Row in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Nechells ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B6 4BA is a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 20) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 63% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 64% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Full-time employment stands at 1% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for B6 4BA are sourced from Output Area E00175649 (shared with 107 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HUBERT STREET, B6 4BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HUBERT STREET, B6 4BA.
1,161
20
£ 29,500 /yr
2%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B6 4BA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
B6 4BA has a significant social housing presence — 63% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B6 4BA. The average age is 20.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B6 4BA has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
King Solomon International Business School
Aston University Engineering Academy
Titan Aston Academy
Aston Manor Academy
Chilwell Croft Academy
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Aston Tower Community Primary School
Cromwell Junior and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
39 nearby- App Kitchen0.5 km
- Incognito Kitchens0.6 km
- Village Kebab House0.8 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.7 km
- Bellagio0.4 km
- + 34 more
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Village Supermarket0.7 km
- Newtown Post Office0.8 km
- Aston Way Service Station0.5 km
- Bread Cheese and Heaven0.5 km
- John Smith Guild Shop0.7 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Shanahans0.6 km
- The Clements Bar0.5 km
- Christophers lounge0.3 km
- The Albion At Aston0.3 km
- The Gosta Green0.6 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Campanile Hotel0.1 km
- Conference Aston0.7 km
- Aloft Hotel Birmingham Eastside0.8 km
- Premier Inn0.2 km
- The Bull0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Cafe 6 Degrees0.4 km
- Cafe Resource0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- Eurest c/o Royal Mail0.6 km
- Mount Zion Community Church0.3 km
- + 34 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Samis Wholesale Cash and Carry0.7 km
- Aldi Foodstore Ltd0.8 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.7 km
- Tesco Stores0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Birmingham1.2 km
- Duddeston1.2 km
- Birmingham Snow Hill1.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B64BA · Data under Open Government Licence