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Balsall Heath West

About

Balsall Heath West is a residential ward located in the southern part of Birmingham, UK. The area is predominantly made up of terraced houses and low-rise flats, with a mix of private and social housing. It is bordered by Moseley to the north and Sparkbrook to the east, with the A38 serving as a key transport route. The ward has a high population density, with a significant proportion of young families and students.

The area features several small parks and green spaces, including Balsall Heath Park, which provides recreational facilities. Local amenities include independent shops, takeaways, and community centres, catering to the needs of residents. Balsall Heath West has a strong sense of community, with active neighbourhood groups and cultural organisations. Public transport links include bus routes connecting to Birmingham city centre and surrounding areas. The ward has undergone gradual regeneration efforts in recent years, focusing on housing improvements and public safety.

Area overview

On average Balsall Heath West has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 41.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Balsall Heath West is £37,449 per year. There are 9 schools in Balsall Heath West: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
41%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Balsall Heath West

B129TB

Hampden Retreat

B57BP

Belgrave Middleway

B57LF

Columbia Close

B129AE

Clifton Road

B129LA

Edward Road

B57XW

Benmore Avenue

B129AX

Balsall Heath West & Kingswood Road

B129EQ

Bridge Croft

B129PS

Hallam Street

B129PU

Cannon Hill Place

B129SR

Balsall Heath West & Kingswood Road

B57NG

Balsall Heath Road

B129BD

Balsall Heath West & Kingswood Road

B129DW

Sherbourne Road

B129LP

Edward Road

B129NB

Eastwood Road

B129RW

Mary Street

B57QA

Pershore Road

B57RD

Dalloway Close

B129HE

Clevedon Road

B129LJ

Cheddar Road

B129PX

Oakfield Road

B129QA

Cannon Hill Road

B57NE

Balsall Heath Road

B57QB

Fitters Mill Close

B57BQ

Balsall Heath Road

B57ED

Foxtail Walk

B57PR

Benmore Avenue

B129NL

Cannon Hill Road

B129PR

Edward Road

B57AJ

Belgrave Middleway

B57BG

Belgrave Middleway

B129AW

Sparkbrook North

B129NR

Willows Crescent

B129NU

Jakeman Road

B129PY

Oakfield Road

B129RP

Strensham Hill

B129SP

Hollycot Gardens

B57BF

Belgrave Middleway

B57LB

Kemble Croft

B57PU

Balsall Heath Road

B57PY

Princess Road

B129AF

Balsall Heath West & Kingswood Road

B129BA

Balsall Heath East

B129RT

George Street

B129TQ

Trevose Retreat

B57LL

Benmore Avenue

B129BU

Edward Road

B129DA

Moseley Road

B129DT

Royston Croft

B129ER

Gosford Street

B129PE

Beaconsfield Road

B129PT

Hallam Street

B129RA

Homer Street

B129RU

Balsall Heath West & Kingswood Road

B129TR

Camrose Croft

B57LN

Shooters Close

B57NX

Balsall Heath Road

B57XL

Benmore Avenue

B57XR

Benmore Avenue

B57XT

Bristol Road

B129BE

Balsall Heath East

B129DD

Haden Street

B129SG

Vincent Street

B129ST

Mary Street

B129TT

Maydene Croft

B57LR

Clover Walk

B129FF

Belgrave Road

B128SX

Clifton Road

B129BH

Haden Street

B129ES

Balsall Heath Road

B129LN

Minivet Drive

B129ND

Willows Crescent

B129QF

Willows Road

B129QL

Tindal Street

B129SY

Balfour Street

B57LA

Belgravia Close

B57ND

Tylney Close

B57RA

Raglan Road

B57XU

Bristol Road

B129QR

Cromer Road

B129BS

Moseley Road

B129DU

Sherbourne Road

B129JU

Balfour Street

B129PH

Beaconsfield Road

B129QP

Cromer Road

B129DB

Haden Street

B129LR

Edward Road

B129PW

Oakfield Road

B129RS

Mary Street

B129TN

Trevorne Close

B129TY

Vincent Close

B129DJ

Sherbourne Road

B129DX

Royston Croft

B129HA

Alpha Close

B129LH

Edward Road

B129RG

George Street

B57PG

Dalloway Close

B129AT

Moseley Road

B129LX

Cobden Gardens