Property market | £269,001 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Birmingham (4.2 miles) | |
Broadband | 146.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 48.6% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 51.3% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 573 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 1 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Birmingham, Hodge Hill level) | |
Community | Median age is 32.6 | Happiness is Below Average for West Midlands, Low for UK | |
Crime | 9.0 burglaries per 1k people (Birmingham) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (5 mins) - Euston (78 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (82 mins) - Reading (85 mins) | |
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£269,001 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Birmingham (4.2 miles) | |
146.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 32.6 | Happiness is Below Average for West Midlands, Low for UK | |
Ranked 573 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 1 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Birmingham, Hodge Hill level) | |
9.0 burglaries per 1k people (Birmingham) | |
- Birmingham New Street (5 mins) - Euston (78 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (82 mins) - Reading (85 mins) | |
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Alum Rock has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Alum Rock Birmingham, Iceland Washwood Heath, M&S Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Tesco Birmingham Hodge Hill Superstore. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: East Birminghams Allotment Holders, Ward End P H. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Kohinur Karahi & Steak House, Lisa'S Kitchen, McDonald's, Rockaburger. Alum Rock has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Alum Rock has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £456,185, which is up 1.9% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £269,001 (up 1.1% on last year) , a terraced house £213,946 (up 0.5% on last year) and a flat £158,154. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £762 per month. Property prices in Alum Rock are similar to the average property prices across West Midlands and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Alum Rock, prices have risen at a similar rate compared to the annual average price change seen across the West Midlands region.
Property data is based on Birmingham level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Alum Rock, or click here to browse the longer list of Alum Rock property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
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100, College Road, Birmingham, West Midlands , B8 3TB | Terraced - Sold for £157,000 on 06/16/2023 |
94, Fernhurst Road, Birmingham, West Midlands , B8 3EQ | Terraced - Sold for £60,000 on 04/24/2023 |
COLLEGE HOUSE, Bridge Road, Birmingham, West Midlands , B8 3TE | Flat - Sold for £37,000 on 05/18/2023 |
COLLEGE HOUSE, Bridge Road, Birmingham, West Midlands , B8 3TE | Flat - Sold for £28,000 on 08/02/2023 |
COLLEGE HOUSE, Bridge Road, Birmingham, West Midlands , B8 3TE | Flat - Sold for £24,500 on 08/25/2023 |
COLLEGE HOUSE, Bridge Road, Birmingham, West Midlands , B8 3TE | Flat - Sold for £24,000 on 03/09/2023 |
COLLEGE HOUSE, Bridge Road, Birmingham, West Midlands , B8 3TE | Flat - Sold for £14,850 on 07/17/2023 |
Alum Rock has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Beaufort School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2017. There are 3 other outstanding schools nearby too. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
Click here to view the full list of nearby schools. or view a full screen school map which provides a wider radius of school options.
School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Shaw Hill Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Beaufort School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Parkfield Community School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Bordesley Green Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Ward End Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Redhill Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Sladefield Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Benedict's Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Stechford Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Colebourne Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Thornton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Blakesley Hall Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
The Rosary Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Hodge Hill Girls' School | Secondary school Community school - Girls | No |
Hodge Hill College | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
Braidwood School for the Deaf | Secondary school Foundation special school - Mixed | No |
Hamd House School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Yardley Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Rockwood Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Nansen Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Tame Valley Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Oasis Academy Hobmoor | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Waverley Studio College | Secondary school Studio schools - Mixed | No |
Washwood Heath Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Leigh Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Alston Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Saltley Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Ark Victoria Academy | Primary & Secondary Free schools - Mixed | No |
Waverley School | Primary & Secondary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Riverside Education | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Highfield Junior and Infant School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Hodge Hill Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Marlborough Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Starbank School | Primary & Secondary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Shaw Hill Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/9/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Ward End Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/23/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Beaufort School Save school | Primary Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/7/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Hamd House School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/12/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Parkfield Community School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/11/2016) | 132 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Sladefield Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/11/2023) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Stechford Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/6/2013) | 12 submissions 33.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Colebourne Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/1/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Thornton Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/18/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Blakesley Hall Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/5/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/1/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/25/2012) | 46 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Bordesley Green Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/23/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Highfield Junior and Infant School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (1/17/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Redhill Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/7/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
St Benedict's Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/12/2023) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/11/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/9/2012) | 33 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Hodge Hill Girls' School Save school | Secondary school Community school - Girls | 2: Good (3/8/2017) | 19 submissions 58.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Hodge Hill College Save school | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/26/2016) | 152 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
School | Type |
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Shaw Hill Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/9/2017) |
Ward End Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/23/2012) |
Beaufort School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/7/2012) |
Hamd House School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/12/2019) |
Parkfield Community School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/11/2016) 132 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Sladefield Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/11/2023) |
Stechford Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/6/2013) 12 submissions 33.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Colebourne Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/1/2015) |
Thornton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/18/2017) |
Blakesley Hall Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/5/2018) |
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/1/2011) |
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/25/2012) 46 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Bordesley Green Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/23/2013) |
Highfield Junior and Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/17/2019) |
Redhill Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/7/2013) |
St Benedict's Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/12/2023) |
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/11/2018) |
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/9/2012) 33 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Hodge Hill Girls' School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/8/2017) 19 submissions 58.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Hodge Hill College Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (5/26/2016) 152 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Station | Distance from Alum Rock | Commute options |
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Adderley Park A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (6 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 102 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 108 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 113 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 143 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (2 change(s) - 147 mins - West Midlands Trains - £995 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 149 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Stechford A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (7 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Euston (112 mins - Avanti West Coast - £995 monthly fare) View details - Reading (95 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 108 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 102 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 116 mins - Chiltern Railways - £995 monthly fare) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 128 mins - Great Western Railway - £995 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 143 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 149 mins - CrossCountry) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 150 mins - Southern - £995 monthly fare) View details |
Acocks Green A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 26 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 102 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 119 mins - Chiltern Railways - £995 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 168 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 173 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Aston A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (9 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 99 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 103 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 109 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 121 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 140 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 140 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 150 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Gravelly Hill A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (13 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 106 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 114 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 119 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 126 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 143 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 145 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 155 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Olton A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 29 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 103 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 116 mins - Chiltern Railways - £995 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 171 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 175 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 178 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Birmingham) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Birmingham residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 48.6% | 81.7% |
Asian | 31.0% | 9.3% |
Black | 11.0% | 4.0% |
Mixed | 4.8% | 2.9% |
Other | 4.5% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Birmingham, Hodge Hill consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 8.5% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 8.7% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 3.8% | 573 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 9.8% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.2% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 12.4% | |
Routine occupations | 14.5% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 24.7% | 1 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 13.4% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in West Midlands is very fast (92mbps). Alum Rock is much faster than this, with average download speeds of 146.4mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Birmingham, Hodge Hill level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 146.4 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 99.5% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Birmingham level:
Type | Birmingham | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 143 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 9 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 13 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 61 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Alum Rock.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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West Midlands | River Cole | River Cole at Bordesley Green East including Blakesley Road, Yardley Green Road and Caldecote Grove |
West Midlands | River Cole | Low-lying land and roads between Majors Green and Coleshill on the River Cole |
West Midlands | River Blythe | Low-lying land and roads between Cheswick Green and Blyth End |
West Midlands | River Tame, Ford Brook | Low-lying land and roads between Horseley Heath and Castle Vale on the River Tame and Bescot on the Ford Brook |
West Midlands | River Cole | River Cole at Stechford including Victoria Road, Frederick Road, Gumbleberrys Close, Cottsmeadow Drive and Everton Road |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Alum Rock, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 31Secondary: 12 | 3.8% residents in higher managerial positions 24.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Berkswell, West Midlands Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £351,132 Detached: £602,116 | 95 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 15.6% residents in higher managerial positions 8.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Solihull, West Midlands Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £351,132 Detached: £602,116 | 95 | Primary: 30Secondary: 11 | 18.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Knowle, West Midlands Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £351,132 Detached: £602,116 | 95 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 15.6% residents in higher managerial positions 8.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Digbeth, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 40Secondary: 25 | 8.8% residents in higher managerial positions 19.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Boldmere, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 14Secondary: 7 | 19.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Bournville, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 22Secondary: 8 | 10.4% residents in higher managerial positions 10.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Edgbaston, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 26Secondary: 17 | 15.0% residents in higher managerial positions 12.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Kings Norton, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 14Secondary: 6 | 9.0% residents in higher managerial positions 12.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 12Secondary: 5 | 19.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Harborne, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 26Secondary: 10 | 15.0% residents in higher managerial positions 12.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Cheylesmore, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £272,391 Detached: £439,945 | 110 | Primary: 13Secondary: 4 | 11.3% residents in higher managerial positions 8.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Finham, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £272,391 Detached: £439,945 | 110 | Primary: 8Secondary: 4 | 11.3% residents in higher managerial positions 8.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Stourbridge, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £238,639 Detached: £369,104 | 96 | Primary: 16Secondary: 5 | 11.1% residents in higher managerial positions 8.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Bearwood, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £217,021 Detached: £332,731 | 120 | Primary: 26Secondary: 8 | 6.4% residents in higher managerial positions 16.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Moseley, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £201,740 Detached: £323,712 | 135 | Primary: 16Secondary: 4 | 5.9% residents in higher managerial positions 12.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Alum Rock, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 31Secondary: 12 |
Berkswell, West Midlands Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £351,132 Detached: £602,116 | 95 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Solihull, West Midlands Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £351,132 Detached: £602,116 | 95 | Primary: 30Secondary: 11 |
Knowle, West Midlands Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £351,132 Detached: £602,116 | 95 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Digbeth, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 40Secondary: 25 |
Boldmere, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 14Secondary: 7 |
Bournville, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 22Secondary: 8 |
Edgbaston, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 26Secondary: 17 |
Kings Norton, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 14Secondary: 6 |
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 12Secondary: 5 |
Harborne, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £269,001 Detached: £456,185 | 143 | Primary: 26Secondary: 10 |
Cheylesmore, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £272,391 Detached: £439,945 | 110 | Primary: 13Secondary: 4 |
Finham, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £272,391 Detached: £439,945 | 110 | Primary: 8Secondary: 4 |
Stourbridge, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £238,639 Detached: £369,104 | 96 | Primary: 16Secondary: 5 |
Bearwood, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £217,021 Detached: £332,731 | 120 | Primary: 26Secondary: 8 |
Moseley, West Midlands Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £201,740 Detached: £323,712 | 135 | Primary: 16Secondary: 4 |
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