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Lifford & Walkers Heath

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About

Lifford & Walkers Heath is a residential area in southwest Birmingham, known for its mix of housing and local amenities. The area features a range of properties, from semi-detached homes to smaller terraces, catering to families and long-term residents. Nearby green spaces like Lifford Reservoir and Walkers Heath Park provide outdoor recreation, while local shops and schools serve the community.

Transport links are convenient, with main roads such as Pershore Road connecting the area to central Birmingham and nearby suburbs. The neighbourhood maintains a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on community facilities and practical services. Its location offers easy access to larger retail centres like Kings Norton, balancing residential comfort with urban convenience.

Area overview

On average Lifford & Walkers Heath has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lifford & Walkers Heath is £39,200 per year. There are 1 schools in Lifford & Walkers Heath: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lifford & Walkers Heath Population
6,161
Population density
3,234.1 per km²

Demographics

British
4,359
70.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
232
3.77%
African
203
3.29%
Pakistani
201
3.26%
Caribbean
175
2.84%
Total population: 6,161

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
800
30.15%
Owns outright
721
27.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
415
15.64%
Social rents from council
412
15.53%
Other social rented
218
8.22%
Total households: 2,653

Property prices in Lifford & Walkers Heath

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £246,975 in Lifford & Walkers Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,170 up to £875,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£715,000
Flats6£125,250
Semi-Detached27£255,000
Terraced28£237,750

10 years price trend in Lifford & Walkers Heath

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.