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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 90 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
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
50.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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