B6 4DA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Aston Road North, 0.3km from Aston in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Newtown ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B6 4DA is the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. By day, the area transitions to a science and business parks character: science and business parks with high status workers. With residents averaging 29 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Full-time employment stands at 15% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for B6 4DA are sourced from Output Area E00186311 (shared with 815 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASTON ROAD NORTH, B6 4DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASTON ROAD NORTH, B6 4DA.
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29
£ 29,500 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B6 4DA 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
With 49% social renting, B6 4DA is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 29-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B6 4DA. The average age is 29.4. 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)
Crime around B6 4DA is moderate at 63 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
Titan Aston Academy
Aston Tower Community Primary School
King Edward VI Aston School
Cromwell Junior and Infant School
King Solomon International Business School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Manor Park Primary Academy
Aston Manor Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Aston News0.5 km
- Newtown Post Office0.9 km
- J Doctor Pharmacy0.8 km
- Post Office0.2 km
- Foaming Tankard0.9 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Vine0.7 km
- Shanahans0.3 km
- Barton Arms0.8 km
- The Mitre1.0 km
- Christophers lounge0.3 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Al Medina Midlands0.8 km
- Aldi Foodstore Ltd0.9 km
- Haq Halal1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Newtown Cultural Projects0.7 km
- Rising Cafe0.6 km
- Pennants Jerk & Gelato Ltd0.2 km
- Chao Cafe0.8 km
- Moco Coffee and Company0.9 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Kim Kitchen0.8 km
- Bun & Shake Birmingham City Centre0.5 km
- Dixy Chicken0.9 km
- Greggs Plc0.9 km
- XWingz; King Kong Cafe; SoBe Burger;0.9 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Campanile Hotel0.6 km
- Premier Inn0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Aston1.2 km
- Duddeston1.4 km
- Witton1.5 km
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