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Rotton Park

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About

Rotton Park is a residential area located in southwest Birmingham, approximately 2 miles from the city center. The area is characterized by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, along with some modern developments. It sits close to key transport links, including the A456 Hagley Road, providing easy access to the city center and beyond. Local amenities include small shops, cafes, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The area is bordered by Edgbaston and Harborne, offering proximity to larger retail and leisure facilities. Rotton Park is home to several green spaces, such as Rotton Park Reservoir and the nearby Summerfield Park, providing recreational opportunities. The community is predominantly residential, with a mix of families and young professionals. Schools and healthcare services are within reach, making it a practical choice for those seeking a quiet yet well-connected neighborhood.

Area overview

On average Rotton Park has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rotton Park is £45,500 per year. There are 5 schools in Rotton Park: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rotton Park Population
9,892
Population density
4,941.1 per km²

Demographics

British
2,091
21.13%
Indian
1,817
18.36%
Pakistani
1,629
16.46%
African
928
9.38%
Other White
772
7.8%
Total population: 9,894

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
1,260
36.31%
Owns outright
887
25.56%
Owns with a mortgage
851
24.52%
Other social rented
244
7.03%
Social rents from council
93
2.68%
Total households: 3,470

Property prices in Rotton Park

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £261,000 in Rotton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £725,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£370,000
Flats3£130,000
Semi-Detached17£357,000
Terraced23£190,000

10 years price trend in Rotton Park

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.