# Birmingham 050H

Central Birmingham. 3,053 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.5 square kilometres.

Birmingham 050H had 2,226 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01034930. In: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands) › [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 31.2** (2025). Birmingham 050H has a deprivation score of 31.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,695th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01034930#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £332,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Birmingham 050H was £332,500 in 2025. Joint 12,884th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01034930#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 2,226** (2021). Birmingham 050H had 2,226 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,609th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01034930#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.7%** (January 2026). In Birmingham 050H, 87.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01034930#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01034930) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Birmingham 050H is in decile 3.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01034930) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 14 homes were sold in Birmingham 050H in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01034930) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Birmingham 050H.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01034930) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Birmingham 050H had 2,226 usual residents at the census.

## How Birmingham 050H compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Birmingham 050H | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 31.2 | 282nd least deprived | 659 neighbourhoods, Birmingham · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £332,500 | 76th most expensive | 431 neighbourhoods, Birmingham · 2025 |
| Population | 2,226 | 40th most populated | 659 neighbourhoods, Birmingham · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 87.7% | joint 59th lowest | 659 neighbourhoods, Birmingham · Jan 2026 |

## Is Birmingham 050H safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Birmingham 050H at a rate of 184.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 232.9 per 1,000 people across North Central & Dartmouth Circus.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 41 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Birmingham 050H.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (227), other crime (113) and vehicle crime (65).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Birmingham

These figures are published for the whole of Birmingham, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Birmingham and not Birmingham 050H alone. [See Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham)

- **Average house price: £234,867** (August 2026). Birmingham’s average house price was £234,867 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,989** (2025). Full-time workers living in Birmingham earned a median of £35,989 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 93rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.5×** (2025). A home in Birmingham costs 6.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 129th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 1,176,960** (2025). Birmingham’s population was an estimated 1,176,960 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.5% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Birmingham 050H in brief

Birmingham 050H has a deprivation score of 31.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Birmingham 050H was £332,500 in 2025.
Birmingham 050H had 2,226 usual residents at the census.
In Birmingham 050H, 87.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01034930
- Middle area: [North Central & Dartmouth Circus](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/north-central-and-dartmouth-circus)
- Ward: [Newtown †](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/ward/newtown)
- Postcode district: [B19 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b19)
- Town: [Birmingham †](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham)
- Postcode area: [B †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b)
- Constituency: [Birmingham Ladywood †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/birmingham-ladywood)
- Council: [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham)
- Region: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.53 km²
- People, mid-2024: 3,053
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Birmingham 050G](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01034929), [Birmingham 050F](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01033617), [Birmingham 050B](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01008913), [Birmingham 138C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01033623), [Birmingham 050E](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01033561), [Birmingham 050A](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01008910)

## Latest updates for Birmingham 050H

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01034930

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01034930, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01034930#f-imd-2025-score.

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01034930
