B4 postcode: what it's like to live there
The B4 district covers North Central & Dartmouth Circus, Central, Saltley West. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 4 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in B4
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from B4 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 13 min by train, door to door
- Leicester: 83 min by train, door to door
Primary schools nearby
- St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown · B19 3QY · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 9% in England
- St Chad's Catholic Primary School · B19 3XD · Good (2023) · Top 44% in England
- Star King Solomon Academy · B7 4AA · Inadequate in some areas (2024) · Bottom 2% in England
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School · B7 4JR · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 6% in England
- Chilwell Croft Academy · B19 2QH · Remains Good (2024) · Top 48% in England
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School · B7 4HP · Remains Good (2023)
Secondary schools in B4
- Birmingham Ormiston Academy · B4 7QD · Good (2023) · Top 19% in England
Neighbourhoods in B4
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of B4 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Central & Dartmouth Circus | 80% | £281k | Very high | 6 min |
| Central | 19% | £161k | Very high | 13 min |
Questions
Where is the B4 postcode?
B4 covers 4 neighbourhoods in North Central & Dartmouth Circus, Central, Saltley West, with 203 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in B4?
The typical home price across B4's neighbourhoods is £281k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in B4?
0 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a B4 postcode.
How long is the commute from B4?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 13 minutes; Leicester 83 minutes.