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Heartlands

About

Heartlands ward is located in the eastern part of Birmingham, covering areas such as Bordesley Green, Small Heath, and parts of Saltley. The ward is known for its residential neighborhoods, with a mix of terraced houses and low-rise flats. It is well-connected by major roads like the A45 and A47, providing easy access to the city center and surrounding areas. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community centers, catering to the needs of residents.

The area has a strong industrial heritage, with former manufacturing sites now repurposed for modern businesses. Parks like Small Heath Park offer green spaces for recreation. The ward is also home to a diverse population, with cultural influences reflected in its independent shops and eateries. Public transport links, including buses and nearby train stations, make it a practical location for commuters. Heartlands balances urban convenience with a close-knit community feel.

Area overview

On average Heartlands has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Heartlands is £33,579 per year. There are 5 schools in Heartlands: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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