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About

Woodgate is located in the north of Birmingham, bordered by the districts of Perry Barr and Kingstanding. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing, including many semi-detached homes. Local amenities are concentrated along Church Road and Queslett Road, providing essential shops and services for the community. The area offers straightforward access to the wider city via the A34 and several bus routes, supporting daily commuting.

A significant local feature is the presence of the large Perry Hall Playing Fields and the adjacent Planters Garden Centre, offering green space and leisure within the urban setting. The area is also home to several schools, including Perry Beeches Academy, serving local families. The landscape includes subtle slopes and mature tree lines along many streets, contributing to its established suburban character.

Area overview

On average Woodgate has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 38.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Woodgate is £39,308 per year. There are 2 schools in Woodgate: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Woodgate is home to around 6,818 people, with a population density of about 4,241.9 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Woodgate Population
6,818
Population density
4,241.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.91(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.71(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.53(-12%)
Vehicle crime
8.36(+28%)
Other theft
4.25(-25%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,947
72.54%
African
328
4.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
260
3.81%
Caribbean
250
3.67%
Other White
155
2.27%
Total population: 6,820

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,419
26.36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,188
22.07%
Level 3 (A level)
835
15.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
816
15.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
657
12.2%
Total 16+ residents: 5,384

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
937
31.22%
Owns outright
821
27.36%
Owns with a mortgage
684
22.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
261
8.7%
Other social rented
218
7.26%
Total households: 3,001

Property prices in Woodgate

Median price£207,000
Price per sq ft£248
Sales (last 12 months)27
Typical range (middle 50%)£179K – £260K

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Woodgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £445,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woodgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£385,000£333
Semi-Detached8£216,000£310
Terraced15£207,000£232
Flats1£92,500£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Woodgate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodgate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,500£71,500£143,500£130,000
2017£205,000£78,000£150,000£131,000
2018£242,000£82,000£151,000£135,500
2019£253,500£89,000£161,500£155,000
2020£264,500£67,750£175,000£146,500
2021£275,000£78,000£175,000£167,000
2022£257,500£111,750£180,000£200,000
2023£260,000£101,250£195,000£186,500
2024£325,000£98,000£220,000£185,500
2025£315,000£78,750£235,000£215,000
2026£272,500£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodgate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodgate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203£121£157£157
2017£242£125£174£140
2018£253£150£173£161
2019£270£161£201£167
2020£251£131£205£172
2021£275£135£231£189
2022£283£197£244£221
2023£302£191£242£218
2024£382£160£268£221
2025£339£154£292£241
2026£299£236
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodgate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Woodgate in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.