Is Kestrel Grove in Birmingham a nice place to live?

Kestrel Grove is classified by the ONS as Commuters with Young Families. Kestrel Grove has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Kestrel Grove is located in the Bournville & Cotteridge ward of the Birmingham district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.433363, -1.943152
Grid Ref SP039817
Suburb Bournbrook
Constituency Birmingham, Selly Oak
Postcodes B30 1TG, B30 1TQ

House Prices

The average house price in Kestrel Grove is 37.1% higher than the rest of Birmingham. The last sale we have on record is 15 Kestrel Grove, that sold for £390,000. The average house price in Birmingham is £212,092 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Kestrel Grove

Date No. Type Price
21/05/2021 15 £390,000
21/05/2021 15 Detached £390,000
21/05/2021 15 £390,000
11/12/2020 17 £258,000
11/12/2020 17 Terrace £258,000
06/03/2020 27 Terrace £242,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Kestrel Grove, West Midlands

There were 1 street crime incidents in Kestrel Grove in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-midlands Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Kestrel Grove
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Kestrel Grove and compared that to the average for the Bournville & Cotteridge ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Kestrel Grove, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bournville & Cotteridge ward

Social economic statistics for Kestrel Grove

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Kestrel Grove is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Kestrel Grove is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Kestrel Grove experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Kestrel Grove are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Kestrel Grove involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Kestrel Grove are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Kestrel Grove are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Kestrel Grove, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Kestrel Grove are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Kestrel Grove

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Kestrel Grove.

Unemployment in Kestrel Grove

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.95% of Kestrel Grove residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Kestrel Grove

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kestrel Grove. The proportion of retirees on Kestrel Grove is 9.69% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
28.29% of Kestrel Grove residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Kestrel Grove

The proportion of home owners on Kestrel Grove is 16.74% lower than the national average of 62%. 35.79% of properties in Kestrel Grove are private rented and 16.84% are social rented.
45.26% of residents of Kestrel Grove own their home

Country of Birth of Kestrel Grove residents

The proportion if Kestrel Grove residents born in the UK is 21.2% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 38.55% of Kestrel Grove residents were born outside the UK.
61.45% of Kestrel Grove residents were born in the UK

Kestrel Grove Summary

Kestrel Grove has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Kestrel Grove maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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