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Area overview

On average Birchwood West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Birchwood West is £42,114 per year. There are 7 schools in Birchwood West: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Birchwood West is home to around 7,321 people, with a population density of about 3,857.0 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Birchwood West Population
7,321
Population density
3,857 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.07(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.78(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.12(+116%)
Public order
5.19(-26%)
Other theft
4.51(-22%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,444
88.01%
Other White
504
6.88%
Other
62
0.85%
Other Asian
51
0.7%
African
49
0.67%
Total population: 7,322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,254
21.97%
No qualifications
1,205
21.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,017
17.82%
Level 3 (A level)
960
16.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
753
13.19%
Total 16+ residents: 5,707

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
873
27.57%
Owns with a mortgage
820
25.89%
Owns outright
696
21.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
507
16.01%
Other social rented
183
5.78%
Total households: 3,167

Property prices in Birchwood West

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £184,000 in Birchwood West area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £362,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Birchwood West 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 Birchwood West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£241,225
Flats8£90,000
Semi-Detached22£185,000
Terraced27£162,000

10 years median price trend in Birchwood West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birchwood West.

Data Sources

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