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Bartley Green

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About

Bartley Green is a residential ward located in the southwest of Birmingham. The area is characterised by a mix of suburban housing estates, including both private and social housing developments. It contains several local shopping parades catering to daily needs and is bordered by green spaces like the Bartley Reservoir and the larger Frankley area.

A notable feature is the presence of the University of Birmingham's meteorological observatory, situated near the reservoir. The ward is served by several primary schools and is in close proximity to the Bartley Green School. Transport links are primarily via bus routes connecting to the wider city, with the M5 motorway providing road access to the north.

Area overview

On average Bartley Green has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bartley Green is £42,225 per year. There are 13 schools in Bartley Green: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 4 secondary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good). Bartley Green is home to around 22,670 people, with a population density of about 2,734.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
36.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bartley Green Population
22,670
Population density
2,734.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.02(+54%)
Vehicle crime
13.06(+98%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.87(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.32(-9%)
Public order
7.01(+15%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
15,502
68.38%
African
1,100
4.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
892
3.93%
Caribbean
808
3.56%
Other White
657
2.9%
Total population: 22,670

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
4,453
25.31%
Level 4 qualifications or above
4,380
24.9%
Level 3 (A level)
2,850
16.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,561
14.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,976
11.23%
Total 16+ residents: 17,591

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
2,932
30.33%
Owns outright
2,341
24.21%
Owns with a mortgage
2,293
23.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,015
10.5%
Other social rented
695
7.19%
Total households: 9,668

Property prices in Bartley Green

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Bartley Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,950 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bartley Green in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bartley Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£340,000
Flats10£104,950
Semi-Detached53£260,000
Terraced81£195,000

10 years median price trend in Bartley Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bartley Green.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.