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Glebe Farm & Tile Cross

About

Glebe Farm & Tile Cross is a residential area in eastern Birmingham, primarily known for its post-war housing developments. The ward features a mix of terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some low-rise flats, catering to families and long-term residents. Local amenities include small shopping parades, schools, and community centres, providing essential services for daily life.

The area is bordered by major roads like the A45 and A4040, offering connections to central Birmingham and nearby areas such as Yardley and Sheldon. Green spaces like Glebe Farm Park provide recreational opportunities, while the nearby Tile Cross Library serves as a community hub. The ward maintains a quiet, suburban character with a focus on practical living rather than commercial activity.

Area overview

On average Glebe Farm & Tile Cross has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 134 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross is £33,187 per year. There are 13 schools in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
30.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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