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Brandwood & King's Heath

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About

Brandwood & King's Heath is a residential ward in southern Birmingham, known for its mix of suburban housing and local amenities. The area features a range of properties, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to families and professionals. King's Heath High Street serves as a focal point, with independent shops, cafes, and a weekly market. The ward also includes several parks, such as Brandwood Park and Highbury Park, offering green spaces for recreation.

Public transport links are well-established, with bus routes connecting to Birmingham city centre and nearby areas. The ward is home to a mix of schools, community centres, and leisure facilities, including the King's Heath Library and the Hare & Hounds music venue. While primarily residential, the area maintains a sense of local character, with a blend of historic architecture and modern conveniences. The Moseley Bog nature reserve lies nearby, adding to the ward's appeal for nature enthusiasts.

Area overview

On average Brandwood & King's Heath has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brandwood & King's Heath is £49,223 per year. There are 13 schools in Brandwood & King's Heath: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 4 secondary (3 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Brandwood & King's Heath

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Brandwood & King's Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,500 up to £750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£425,000
Flats18£154,500
Semi-Detached76£340,000
Terraced79£296,000

10 years price trend in Brandwood & King's Heath

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.