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Stechford

About

Stechford is a residential area located in the eastern part of Birmingham, approximately 4 miles from the city center. It is bordered by Hodge Hill, Yardley, and Ward End, with the River Cole running through the area. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, interwar semis, and modern developments. Stechford has good transport links, with its own railway station providing direct routes to Birmingham New Street and beyond.

The area has local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, including the popular Brookvale Park. Stechford High Street serves as the main commercial hub, offering a range of independent businesses and supermarkets. While primarily residential, the area has seen some redevelopment in recent years, with new housing projects and community facilities. The nearby A47 provides easy access to the M6 motorway, making it convenient for commuters.

Area overview

On average Stechford has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stechford is £35,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Stechford: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
N/A
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