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Gravelly Hill & South Erdington

About

Gravelly Hill & South Erdington is a residential area in northeast Birmingham, known for its mix of housing and transport links. The area features a blend of Victorian terraces, interwar semis, and modern developments, catering to a range of households. Gravelly Hill Interchange, locally called "Spaghetti Junction," is a major road network connecting the M6 and other routes, making it a key transport hub.

The area has local amenities including shops, schools, and parks like Brookvale Park, which offers green space and a lake. Erdington High Street is nearby, providing additional retail and dining options. Public transport includes trains from Gravelly Hill station and buses, offering links to central Birmingham. The area is practical for commuters but retains a quieter, suburban feel compared to busier parts of the city.

Area overview

On average Gravelly Hill & South Erdington has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington is £37,200 per year. There are 5 schools in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
175
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A
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