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Northfield

About

Northfield ward is located in the southwest of Birmingham, covering areas like Northfield town centre, West Heath, and parts of Longbridge. The ward is known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces, with Northfield High Street serving as a local hub for shops and services. The area has strong transport links, including bus routes and the nearby Northfield railway station, providing connections to central Birmingham and beyond.

Historically, Northfield was shaped by its industrial past, particularly the Longbridge car manufacturing plant, which played a significant role in the local economy. Today, the ward features a range of housing, from terraced homes to newer developments. Green spaces like Cofton Park offer recreational opportunities, while the regeneration of Longbridge has brought new businesses and facilities to the area. Northfield maintains a community-focused atmosphere with local schools, churches, and community centres.

Area overview

On average Northfield has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Northfield is £43,517 per year. There are 4 schools in Northfield: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Northfield

B312LD

Meeting House Lane

B312TJ

Hawkesley Mill Lane

B315DP

Bodenham Road

B459BW

Longbridge South

B314WH

Whitehill Lane

B311LE

Bell Lane

B312AR

Harpers Road

B312BX

Heath Road South

B312LX

Church Road

B312JZ

Bell Lane

B312SS

Belton Grove

B312AQ

Whitehill Lane

B312LU

Bunbury Road

B312NH

Whitehill Lane

B312SP

Hawkesley Mill Lane

B312UN

Longbridge South

B459BG

Longbridge South

B459GN

Longbridge South

B311LA

Bell Lane

B312AY

St Laurence Road

B312DY

Innage Road

B312QU

Hawkesley Mill Lane

B312RD

Pineview

B312RL

Hawkesley Mill Lane

B312ST

Belton Grove

B312TY

Sandalls Close

B312UF

The Roundabout

B315HR

Grigg Grove

B315HH

Farren Road

B315HN

Farren Road

B319GJ

Shenley Lane

B312AP

Whitehill Lane

B312AT

Maryland Drive

B312PP

Maas Road

B312RT

Mill Lane

B312SB

Mavis Road

B315BE

West Park Avenue

B315DN

Hanging Lane

B315HL

Farren Road

B312BU

Bournville West

B312DN

Bunbury Road

B312HU

Conifer Drive

B312JD

Woodland View

B312LE

Church Road

B312PB

Impey Road

B312PF

Moreland Place

B312PR

Maas Road

B312QW

Hawkesley Mill Lane

B312UE

The Roundabout

B312XG

St Josephs Avenue

B315BY

Hanging Lane

B315DH

Dockar Road

B315DJ

Dockar Road

B312NP

Whitehill Lane

B319PF

Whitehill Lane

B312PJ

Chatham Road

B312SL

Hawkesley Mill Lane

B312SW

Hawkesley Mill Lane

B312LG

Beech Farm Croft

B312HX

Conifer Drive

B312JA

Church Hill

B312JP

Longbridge North

B312PS

Chatham Road

B312UG

Longbridge North

B319FG

Whitehill Lane

B312NA

Old Moat Drive

B312LL

Kingshurst Road

B312LR

Great Stone Road

B312SR

Belton Grove

B315EE

Tessall Lane

B312BG

Dinmore Avenue

B312BH

Heath Road South

B312HZ

Woodland Road

B312PY

Quarry Lane

B312QH

Pamela Road

B319GA

Whitehill Lane

B312PE

Hawkesley Mill Lane

B312PL

Chatham Road

B319EF

Whitehill Lane

B312UD

The Roundabout

B319GG

Shenley Lane

B319GN

Shenley Lane

B312PH

Chatham Road

B312QZ

Copse Close

B312SY

Broughton Crescent

B312TZ

Lydiate Avenue

B312LT

Great Stone Road

B312EW

Norman Road

B312PN

Deal Grove

B312QX

South Road

B312SA

Tessall Lane

B315EF

Josiah Road

B312AS

Maryland Drive

B312BY

Hole Lane

B312NQ

Lockwood Road

B312PX

William Road

B312RB

South Road

B312SH

School Close

B315AX

Green Park Road

B315DA

Hanging Lane