Birchfield West

About

Birchfield West is a residential area located in the northwest of Birmingham, near the borders of Handsworth and Perry Barr. The area is primarily made up of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, along with some mid-20th-century developments. It is well-connected by public transport, with several bus routes serving the area and the nearby Perry Barr railway station providing links to central Birmingham and beyond.

The area features a mix of local shops, cafes, and takeaways, catering to everyday needs. Birchfield Road serves as a main thoroughfare, offering a range of amenities. Nearby green spaces include Birchfield Park, which provides recreational facilities and open space for residents. The area is also close to Alexander Stadium, a major sports venue in Birmingham. Birchfield West has a diverse community, with a blend of long-term residents and newer arrivals.