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Bournville East & Stirchley West

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About

Bournville East & Stirchley West is a residential area in southwest Birmingham, known for its strong community ties and green spaces. The area is closely linked to the historic Bournville Village, developed by the Cadbury family, featuring well-planned housing and tree-lined streets. Stirchley West has seen recent regeneration, with new independent businesses and cafes adding to its local character. The area benefits from good transport links, including train stations and bus routes connecting to central Birmingham.

The neighborhood offers a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to families and young professionals. Parks like Stirchley Park and the nearby Bournville Green provide outdoor spaces for recreation. Local amenities include schools, libraries, and community centers, supporting a tight-knit feel. The area balances quiet suburban living with easy access to Birmingham’s city center, making it a practical choice for residents.

Area overview

On average Bournville East & Stirchley West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bournville East & Stirchley West is £47,100 per year. There are 5 schools in Bournville East & Stirchley West: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bournville East & Stirchley West Population
7,870
Population density
4,251.3 per km²

Demographics

British
5,823
74%
Other White
377
4.79%
Irish
210
2.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
191
2.43%
Pakistani
166
2.11%
Total population: 7,869

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,170
33.31%
Owns outright
883
25.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
819
23.32%
Other social rented
415
11.82%
Social rents from council
97
2.76%
Total households: 3,512

Property prices in Bournville East & Stirchley West

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 in Bournville East & Stirchley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £19,650 up to £745,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£550,000
Flats6£165,000
Semi-Detached23£311,000
Terraced78£281,000

10 years price trend in Bournville East & Stirchley West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.