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About

Hawkesley is a residential area located in the south-western part of Birmingham, near the border with Worcestershire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated close to the larger suburb of Northfield and is well-connected by local bus routes. The nearby A38 provides easy access to Birmingham city centre and the M5 motorway.

Green spaces like Hawkesley Playing Fields offer recreational opportunities, while local amenities include a community centre and a few small shops. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with schools and healthcare facilities serving the local population. Hawkesley is part of the wider Longbridge regeneration zone, which has seen gradual development in recent years.

Area overview

On average Hawkesley has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 46.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hawkesley is £33,300 per year. There are 4 schools in Hawkesley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
46.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hawkesley Population
7,581
Population density
4,111.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,290
69.79%
African
386
5.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
342
4.51%
Caribbean
265
3.5%
Pakistani
193
2.55%
Total population: 7,580

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,395
42.82%
Owns with a mortgage
687
21.09%
Owns outright
618
18.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
317
9.73%
Other social rented
142
4.36%
Total households: 3,258

Property prices in Hawkesley

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 in Hawkesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hawkesley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hawkesley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£350,000
Flats6£126,500
Semi-Detached15£216,000
Terraced32£188,375

10 years median price trend in Hawkesley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hawkesley.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.