Allens Cross is a residential ward located in the north of Birmingham, part of the larger Frankley and Northfield area. The ward is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes built mainly in the mid-20th century. Green spaces like Waseley Hills Country Park and the nearby Frankley Beeches provide outdoor recreation options for residents. The area is served by local schools, including St Peter's Catholic Primary School and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School.
Transport links include the A38 and A456 roads, connecting Allens Cross to Birmingham city centre and surrounding areas. The ward has a small selection of local shops and amenities, with larger retail options available in nearby Northfield. Housing in the area is relatively affordable compared to other parts of Birmingham, making it popular with families and first-time buyers. The ward has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere with limited nightlife or major commercial developments.
On average Allens Cross has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Allens Cross is £38,219 per year. There are 7 schools in Allens Cross: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Hoggs Lane
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Guardian Court
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Dimsdale Road
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Gentian Close
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Bellwood Road
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Hoggs Lane
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Old Park
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Bidford Road
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Flatlea
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Cutsdean Close
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Cheverton Road
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Colworth Road
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Honiton Crescent
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Wilden Close
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Steene Grove
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Borrowdale Road
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Cutlers Rough Close
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Lockwood Road
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Barnsdale Crescent
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Tudbury Road
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Porlock Crescent
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Coln Close
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Bell Hill
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Spiceland Road
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Meadow Brook Road
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Bell Holloway
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St Heliers Road
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Frankley Beeches Road
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Walmesley Way
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Honiton Crescent
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Norrington Grove
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Tetbury Grove
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Old Park
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Meadow Brook Road
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St Heliers Road
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Barnsdale Crescent
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Hill Top Road
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Brookside
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Field Avenue
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Hilary Grove
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Trescott Road
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Shenley Lane
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Wasdale Road
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Elmdale Crescent
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Frankley Beeches Road
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Park View Road
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Fitzroy Road
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Bell Court
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Hoggs Lane
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Honiton Close
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Park View Road
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Trescott Road
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Lakefield
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Bellfield
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Sir Herbert Austin Way
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Merritt's Brook Lane
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Victoria Drive
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Norrington Road
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Bentham Court
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Barnsdale Crescent
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Merritts Brook Close
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Tinkers Farm Road
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Fitzroy Road
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Hilary Grove
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Wirral Road
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Frankley Beeches Road
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Frankley Beeches Road
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Frankley Beeches Road
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Lomas Drive
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Wistaria Close
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Tinkers Farm Grove
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Cheverton Road
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