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North Edgbaston

About

North Edgbaston is a residential and commercial ward in Birmingham, located west of the city center. The area includes parts of Edgbaston and Ladywood, with major roads like Hagley Road and the A456 running through it. Housing ranges from Victorian terraces to modern apartments, with pockets of green space such as Summerfield Park. The ward has a mix of local shops, cafes, and businesses, catering to the surrounding communities.

Public transport links are well-served by buses and the nearby Jewellery Quarter and Five Ways railway stations. The ward is also home to several schools and healthcare facilities, including City Hospital. While primarily residential, North Edgbaston has some light industrial and office spaces, particularly along the main thoroughfares. The area has seen gradual redevelopment in recent years, balancing its historic character with newer housing and infrastructure projects.

Area overview

On average North Edgbaston has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 150 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in North Edgbaston is £40,692 per year. There are 8 schools in North Edgbaston: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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