Birchfield ward is located in the northwest of Birmingham, covering an area of approximately 1.5 square miles. It is bordered by Perry Barr, Lozells, and Handsworth, with the A34 running through the ward. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses, flats, and some larger Victorian properties. Birchfield is known for its community facilities, including parks, schools, and local shops along Birchfield Road.
The ward has a diverse population, with a range of cultural backgrounds contributing to its character. Public transport links are well-served by buses, providing connections to Birmingham city centre and surrounding areas. Birchfield also hosts the Birchfield Harriers athletics club, one of the oldest in the UK. The ward has seen some redevelopment in recent years, with efforts to improve housing and infrastructure while retaining its local identity.
On average Birchfield has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 39.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Birchfield is £34,121 per year. There are 3 schools in Birchfield: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Robert Road
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North Drive
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Church Vale
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Gibson Drive
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Holly Road
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Lozells West
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Westerings
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Graham Warren Way
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Holly Road
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Westminster Crescent
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Church Vale
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West Drive
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North Drive
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Wye Cliff Road
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Ashcroft Grove
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Charles Road
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Wilton Road
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Kingsleigh Road
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Ashcroft Grove
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Church Vale
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Bowling Green Lane
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Grosvenor Road
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Church Hill Road
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Church Hill Road
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Wilton Road
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Wellington Road
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Westminster Crescent
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Bridgelands Way
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Grosvenor Road
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Stamford Grove
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Aspen Gardens
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Leslie Road
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Wellington Road
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Lozells West
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Westminster Road
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Crompton Road
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Manwoods Close
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Church Lane
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Inglenook Drive
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Wellington Road
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Crompton Road
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Paul Byrne Court
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Maxwell Avenue
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Heathfield Road
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Priestley Close
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Wedgewood Drive
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Parklands Avenue
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Birchfield Road
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Havelock Road
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Putney Road
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Putney Road
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North Drive
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Bowling Green Lane
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Livingstone Road
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Hutton Road
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Leslie Road
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Putney Road
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Beaudesert Road
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Birchfield Road
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Calthorpe Road
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St Peter's Road
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Wellesbourne Road
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Handsworth East
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Haughton Road
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Westminster Road
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Stamford Road
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Pavilion Close
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Ashcroft Grove
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Jubilee Drive
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Bridgelands Way
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Havelock Road
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Westminster Road
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Church Hill Road
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Birchfield West
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Crompton Road
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Heathfield Avenue
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Winston Drive