On average Birchfield has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 189 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 39% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Birchfield is £39,739 per year. There are 3 schools in Birchfield: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Birchfield is home to around 12,471 people, with a population density of about 8,721 per km².
Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 (about £220 per square foot) in Birchfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,500 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £380,000 | £229 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £280,000 | £251 |
| Terraced | 8 | £180,000 | £202 |
| Flats | 2 | £104,750 | £186 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £184,995 | £59,900 | £169,995 | £120,000 |
| 2017 | £270,000 | £69,975 | £137,000 | £118,100 |
| 2018 | £267,500 | £74,250 | £142,500 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £339,500 | £90,000 | £210,000 | £131,000 |
| 2020 | £345,000 | £74,500 | £229,500 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | £370,000 | £90,000 | £232,500 | £175,000 |
| 2022 | £295,000 | £93,975 | £200,000 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £95,000 | £250,000 | £223,000 |
| 2024 | £276,100 | £92,500 | £225,000 | £190,500 |
| 2025 | £380,000 | £114,750 | £240,000 | £182,000 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £110,000 | £230,000 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181 | £176 | £168 | £118 |
| 2017 | £148 | £92 | £135 | £106 |
| 2018 | £127 | £127 | £150 | £115 |
| 2019 | £193 | £122 | £188 | £114 |
| 2020 | £218 | £117 | £154 | £141 |
| 2021 | £229 | £134 | £154 | £143 |
| 2022 | £244 | £134 | £164 | £155 |
| 2023 | £252 | £135 | £223 | £213 |
| 2024 | — | £144 | £247 | £189 |
| 2025 | £218 | £206 | £235 | £166 |
| 2026 | £258 | £200 | £214 | £206 |
Birchfield records about 189 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Birchfield is £227,500 (about £220 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Birchfield has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Birchfield scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Birchfield sits around rank 2,282 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Birchfield is around £39,739 per year, and 39% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Birchfield is represented by 1 elected councillor: Arshid Mahmood (Labour Party).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.