Castle Vale is a residential area located in northeast Birmingham, covering approximately 2.5 square miles. Originally home to a large housing estate built in the 1960s, the area has undergone significant regeneration since the 1990s. The ward includes a mix of housing types, from terraced homes to modern apartment complexes, alongside green spaces like Castle Vale Park and the Plantsbrook Nature Reserve.
The area is served by local amenities, including the Castle Vale Retail Park and several schools. Public transport links connect Castle Vale to Birmingham city center and nearby areas like Erdington. The ward has a strong community focus, with initiatives like the Castle Vale Community Housing Association playing a key role in local development. Industrial estates on the outskirts provide employment opportunities, balancing the primarily residential character of the area.
On average Castle Vale has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 50.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Castle Vale is £32,600 per year. There are 7 schools in Castle Vale: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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