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Smith's Wood South

About

Smith's Wood South is a residential area located in the northeastern part of Solihull, near the border with Birmingham. The area consists mainly of housing estates built in the mid-20th century, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated close to Chelmsley Wood and Marston Green, with good transport links via the A452 and nearby train stations.

Local amenities include Smith's Wood Sports College, several primary schools, and a few small shopping parades offering convenience stores and takeaways. The area has green spaces like Babbs Mill Park and the River Cole walking paths, providing outdoor recreation. Smith's Wood South is a quiet, suburban neighborhood with a focus on family living and community facilities.

Area overview

On average Smith's Wood South has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 38.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Smith's Wood South is £35,000 per year. There are 7 schools in Smith's Wood South: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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