How safe is Woodgate Valley?

Crime level in Woodgate Valley is high with about 112 crimes per 1,000 residents.

How much social housing is near Woodgate Valley?

About 32.5% across the Woodgate Valley area.

What home types are most common in Woodgate Valley?

Housing mix: terraced 47.9%, semi-detached 22.6%.

What are house prices in Woodgate Valley?

Based on 48 recent sales, the median price is £190,000.

How many households are in Woodgate Valley?

There are 3,239 households in Woodgate Valley

What's the average income in Woodgate Valley?

Average resident income is about £35,600 per year.

What are prices by property type in Woodgate Valley?

Latest medians: Detached £310,000, Semi-detached £252,000, Terraced £190,000, Flats £90,000.

How deprived is Woodgate Valley?

Deprivation score 9/10 (rank 4767 of 32844 in country).

What's the Woodgate Valley population and density?

Woodgate Valley population is 7,654 with density 2754.4 per km².

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Q: What schools in Woodgate Valley and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Woodgate Valley: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

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About

Woodgate Valley is a suburban area in southwest Birmingham, known for its mix of residential and green spaces. The area features a range of housing, from semi-detached homes to modern estates, catering to families and professionals. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centres, providing convenience for residents. The nearby Woodgate Valley Country Park offers walking trails and open spaces, adding a rural feel within the city.

The area is well-connected by roads like the A456 and public transport links, making it accessible to central Birmingham and surrounding areas. Woodgate Valley balances urban living with natural surroundings, attracting those who prefer a quieter setting while staying close to the city. The presence of parks and local facilities contributes to its appeal as a residential neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Woodgate Valley has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 32.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Woodgate Valley is £35,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Woodgate Valley: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

112

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

32.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Woodgate Valley Population

7,654

Population density

2,754.4 per km²

Demographics

British

4,851

63.38%

African

442

5.77%

Caribbean

359

4.69%

Other Asian

358

4.68%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

300

3.92%

Total population: 7,654

Housing

Social rents from council

1,118

34.53%

Owns outright

840

25.94%

Owns with a mortgage

743

22.95%

Private landlord or letting agency

400

12.35%

Other social rented

1.91%

Total households: 3,238

Property prices in Woodgate Valley

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Woodgate Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £735,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£310,000	£310,000	£310,000	£310,000	£310,000
Flats	5	£90,000	£61,000	£65,000	£100,000	£117,600
Semi-Detached	11	£252,000	£98,000	£185,000	£289,400	£543,500
Terraced	31	£190,000	£114,700	£162,500	£201,500	£240,000

10 years price trend in Woodgate Valley

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail