Perry Barr is a ward located in the northwest of Birmingham, covering residential and commercial areas. It includes neighborhoods like Perry Barr itself, Birchfield, and parts of Handsworth Wood. The area is known for its mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to a range of residents. Key landmarks include the Alexander Stadium, a major sports venue, and Perry Barr Park, offering green space for recreation.
The ward is well-connected by public transport, with Perry Barr railway station and several bus routes serving the area. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community centers, supporting everyday needs. Perry Barr has undergone regeneration in recent years, with improvements to infrastructure and housing. The area also hosts cultural events, reflecting its varied community. While primarily residential, it has pockets of light industry and retail, contributing to its local economy.
On average Perry Barr has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 206 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Perry Barr is £40,248 per year. There are 5 schools in Perry Barr: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Derrydown Road
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Perry Beeches West
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Church Road
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Perry Barr & South Hamstead
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Sterndale Road
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Cramlington Road
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Booths Farm Road
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Mildenhall Road
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Brookvale Road
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Regina Drive
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Yateley Avenue
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Kingsdown Avenue
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Sandringham Road
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Alexander Gardens
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Glendower Road
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Perry Wood Road
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Epwell Road
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Bardfield Close
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Hollywood Croft
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Derrydown Road
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Foden Road
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Northolt Grove
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Walsall Road
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Walsall Road
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Perry Beeches West
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Rocky Lane
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Wensleydale Road
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Montana Avenue
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Dorrington Road
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Cliveden Avenue
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Walsall Road
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Haddon Road
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Sterndale Road
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Calshot Road
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Dairy Drive
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Turnberry Road
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Duxford Road
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Booths Farm Road
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Booths Farm Road
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Walsall Road
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Coleraine Road
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Rocky Lane
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Church Road
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Perry Villa Drive
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Mildenhall Road
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Gavin Way
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Rocky Lane
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Curbar Road
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Aldridge Road
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Poplar Rise
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Mildenhall Road