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Druids Heath

About

Druids Heath is a residential area located in the southern part of Birmingham, approximately 5 miles from the city center. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of terraced homes, flats, and low-rise apartment blocks. It is bordered by several green spaces, including the nearby Lickey Hills, offering outdoor recreation opportunities. Local amenities include a small shopping precinct, a community center, and a few schools serving the neighborhood.

Public transport links connect Druids Heath to central Birmingham, with bus routes providing access to nearby areas like Kings Norton and Longbridge. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with pockets of open land and wooded areas. While it lacks major attractions, its proximity to larger retail and employment hubs makes it a practical location for commuters. The community is tight-knit, with local initiatives and events often organized through the neighborhood center.

Area overview

On average Druids Heath has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 47.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Druids Heath is £29,300 per year. There are 3 schools in Druids Heath: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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