11 important facts

Area insights about Birmingham, local authority district

Income

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Includes low-income areas, areas of average wealth and wealthy areas 1/10 - 7/10

Deprivation

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Composed of non-deprived areas by 17%

Professional occupations

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Low % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 2/10

Residents with degrees

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Low % of residents are degree-educated or similar 3/10

Crime

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Medium crime rate 6/10

Demographics

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Main ethnic group
White British 43%
Main religion
Christian 34%
Main age band
Aged 20 to 39 30%
Main household type
One-person household 31%
Birmingham (LAD)
Average for West Midlands

Noise

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  • 33.9% of the area is affected by Traffic noise
  • 5.17% of the area is affected by Aircraft noise

Transport

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The area is served by the transport links:

  • National Rail
    • Avanti West Coast
    • Chiltern Railways
    • Cross Country
    • Transport for Wales
    • West Midlands Trains

Outside London, only National Rail stations are included

Schools

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435 mainstream schools

  • Outstanding: 55 schools or 13%
  • Good: 307 schools or 71%
  • Primary schools: 309 (33 Outstanding, 229 Good)
  • Secondary schools: 129 (22 Outstanding, 77 Good)
  • State-funded: 378 schools or 87%
  • Private: 43 schools or 10%

Flood risk

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Contains areas that are at risk of flood

Resident reviews

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6.9Bearwood: A hidden gem

Pedro, Sept 5 2024

Poplar Avenue, B17 8ER

Bearwood is a fantastic place to live, offering a convenient location close to Birmingham city center while also being surrounded by beautiful green spaces like Lightwoods Par...

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5.2Students, Airbnbs, litter, weed

Mrw, Aug 5 2023

Bournbrook Road, B29 7DD

Students and airbnbs. All houses with shared kitchen, in run down condition. Litter cans are kept permanently on the street, plus a lot of trash like old dirty mattresses. Nob...

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