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Weoley Castle

About

Weoley Castle is a residential suburb in southwest Birmingham, known for its mix of housing and green spaces. The area features a range of properties, from post-war council homes to modern developments, catering to families and first-time buyers. Nearby amenities include local shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, making it a practical place to live.

The area takes its name from the ruins of a medieval manor house, Weoley Castle, which sits in a public park. The park offers walking paths and open spaces, providing a quiet retreat from the urban surroundings. Public transport links connect the area to central Birmingham, while the nearby A38 offers road access to the wider region.

Area overview

On average Weoley Castle has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 32.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Weoley Castle is £37,400 per year. There are 7 schools in Weoley Castle: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
32%
Connectivity
N/A
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