B4

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
487
Current units
203
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
6

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
West Midlands
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
284

Postcode sectors in B4

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2 sectors

Property

Across this district

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1,034 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Hub, 1, Apartment 103, Clive Passage, Birmingham, B4 6HZ 19 June 2026 £175,000
63, Apartment 107, Shadwell Street, Birmingham, B4 6LQ 20 April 2026 £281,000
Fountain Court, Unit A, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6DR 14 April 2026 £34,800

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
3
Primary
0
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
1,465
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 530
  • Public order 136
  • Other theft 120
  • Drugs 115
  • Criminal damage and arson 113

Census 2021

Population and age profile

B4 usual residents
6,979
Age-profile population
5,905

Age bands in B4

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
0.9%

54 residents

Age 15 to 24
84.3%

4,976 residents

Age 25 to 44
12.8%

757 residents

Age 45 to 64
1.7%

102 residents

Age 65 and over
0.3%

16 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 158 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

98 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 85 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £305,000 from 515 recorded sales in B4. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Birmingham is £234,150 in June 2026, up 2.2% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

3 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,465 published events cover 12 months, averaging 122.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 530 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.