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Bournville & Cotteridge

About

Bournville & Cotteridge is a residential ward in southwest Birmingham, known for its leafy streets and strong community feel. The area is home to the historic Bournville Village, built by the Cadbury family in the late 19th century, featuring green spaces and well-preserved architecture. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and the Cadbury World visitor attraction, which draws tourists to the area.

The ward also includes Cotteridge, a quieter neighbourhood with a mix of housing styles, from Victorian terraces to mid-century homes. Cotteridge Park provides a green space for recreation, while the nearby Stirchley area offers a growing selection of bars and eateries. The area benefits from good transport links, including train stations at Bournville and Kings Norton, connecting residents to central Birmingham and beyond.

Area overview

On average Bournville & Cotteridge has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bournville & Cotteridge is £43,224 per year. There are 9 schools in Bournville & Cotteridge: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 4 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
N/A
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