How deprived is Bournville West?

Deprivation score 8/10 (rank 6690 of 32844 in country).

What's the Bournville West population and density?

Bournville West population is 6,294 with density 3662.9 per km².

What home types are most common in Bournville West?

Housing mix: purpose-built flat 44.7%, semi-detached 30.1%.

What are house prices in Bournville West?

Based on 50 recent sales, the median price is £372,500.

What's the average income in Bournville West?

Average resident income is about £40,300 per year.

How much social housing is near Bournville West?

About 50.7% across the Bournville West area.

What are prices by property type in Bournville West?

Latest medians: Detached £725,000, Semi-detached £387,580, Terraced £335,000, Flats £170,000.

How safe is Bournville West?

Crime level in Bournville West is high with about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents.

How many households are in Bournville West?

There are 3,099 households in Bournville West

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Q: What schools in Bournville West and how are they rated?

There are 2 schools in Bournville West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Bournville West

About

Bournville West is a residential area in southwest Birmingham, known for its connection to the Cadbury chocolate factory. The area features tree-lined streets and well-maintained green spaces, including Bournville Park. Housing consists mainly of semi-detached and terraced homes, many built in the early 20th century with distinctive Arts and Crafts influences.

The area has a strong community feel, with local amenities such as shops, cafes, and schools within walking distance. The Cadbury factory remains a focal point, offering tours and a visitor centre. Bournville West is well-connected by public transport, with regular train services to Birmingham city centre. The nearby Rea Valley provides walking and cycling routes, adding to the area's appeal for outdoor activities.

Area overview

On average Bournville West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 50.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bournville West is £40,300 per year. There are 2 schools in Bournville West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

50.7%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Bournville West Population

6,294

Population density

3,662.9 per km²

Demographics

British

4,451

70.71%

Indian

259

4.11%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

241

3.83%

Other White

191

3.03%

African

176

2.8%

Total population: 6,295

Housing

Other social rented

1,137

36.65%

Owns outright

664

21.41%

Social rents from council

442

14.25%

Owns with a mortgage

422

13.6%

Private landlord or letting agency

293

9.45%

Total households: 3,102

Property prices in Bournville West

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 in Bournville West area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £930,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	11	£725,000	£435,000	£582,500	£740,000	£892,500
Flats	15	£170,000	£89,700	£143,500	£232,625	£310,500
Semi-Detached	17	£387,580	£286,000	£342,000	£477,000	£558,000
Terraced	7	£335,000	£136,775	£305,000	£360,750	£469,800

10 years price trend in Bournville West

All postcodes in Bournville West

B301SB

Blackthorn Close

B301EL

Thackeray Road

B312FS

Whitehill Lane

B301QA

Griffins Brook Lane

B301QL

Cobs Field

B301QN

Alder Lane

B301UT

Cedar Road

B312FQ

Middlepark Drive

B294PL

Abdon Avenue

B294PP

Tugford Road

B294PY

Abdon Avenue

B301QG

Griffins Brook Lane

B301UP

Hay Green Lane

B312AS

Maryland Drive

B294PA

Abdon Avenue

B301RU

Heath Road

B312AX

St Josephs Avenue

B312EF

The Davids

B312GJ

New House Farm Drive

B294PH

Abdon Avenue

B294PJ

Silvington Close

B301HF

Heath Road

B301LX

Bournville Lane

B301SH

Hay Green Lane

B294PG

Abdon Avenue

B294PX

Abdon Avenue

B301RE

Hay Green Lane

B301SY

Mulberry Road

B312AD

New House Farm Drive

B312AN

Oakville Drive

B312FH

Belmont Crescent

B312XR

The Leys

B301PS

Griffins Brook Lane

B301PU

Griffins Brook Lane

B301RQ

Hay Green Close

B301RX

Woodlands Park Road

B301SN

Ryebank Close

B301SP

Hay Green Lane

B312GP

New House Farm Drive

B312XQ

St Josephs Avenue

B294PZ

Abdon Avenue

B301QD

Cob Lane

B301SR

Hay Green Lane

B312XU

Jervoise Drive

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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