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Glebe Farm

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About

Glebe Farm is a residential suburb situated in northeastern Birmingham, bordering areas like Castle Bromwich and Shard End. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing, including a significant number of semi-detached and terraced homes, alongside some modern developments. Local amenities are centred along a few main roads, providing essential shops and services for the community.

The landscape is largely residential, with several small parks and green spaces offering recreational areas. A notable local feature is the Glebe Farm Playing Fields, which includes sports facilities and open grassland. The area is served by a network of local bus routes, connecting it to larger centres like Chelmsley Wood and Birmingham city centre.

Area overview

On average Glebe Farm has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 36.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Glebe Farm is £41,581 per year. There are 3 schools in Glebe Farm: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Glebe Farm is home to around 10,037 people, with a population density of about 7,502.6 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Glebe Farm Population
10,037
Population density
7,502.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.98(+52%)
Vehicle crime
12.16(+87%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.46(+43%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.18(-43%)
Public order
5.68(-6%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,475
44.6%
Pakistani
2,322
23.14%
African
516
5.14%
Other Asian
409
4.08%
Caribbean
352
3.51%
Total population: 10,033

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,141
30.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,470
20.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,039
14.66%
Level 3 (A level)
1,017
14.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
909
12.83%
Total 16+ residents: 7,087

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
992
28.89%
Owns with a mortgage
865
25.19%
Owns outright
631
18.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
596
17.36%
Other social rented
237
6.9%
Total households: 3,434

Property prices in Glebe Farm

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£268
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£191K – £230K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £268 per square foot) in Glebe Farm area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,500 up to £258,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glebe Farm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached23£217,000£252
Detached1£209,000£273
Terraced30£207,500£274
Flats1£90,000£270

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Glebe Farm

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glebe Farm.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£116,500£116,000
2017£132,000£120,000
2018£145,000£135,000
2019£148,500£134,000
2020£150,000£144,500
2021£171,550£155,000
2022£193,500£176,000
2023£187,000£186,000
2024£200,000£180,000
2025£210,000£192,000
2026£217,000£213,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glebe Farm.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glebe Farm.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£159£148
2017£167£162
2018£184£177
2019£202£186
2020£184£181
2021£208£206
2022£230£237
2023£252£238
2024£252£254
2025£252£258
2026£265£283
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Glebe Farm.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Glebe Farm in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.