Is Westfield Grange in Birmingham a nice place to live?

Westfield Grange is classified by the ONS as Private Renting New Arrivals. Westfield Grange has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Westfield Grange is located in the Brandwood & King's Heath ward of the Birmingham district in West Midlands.
Coordinates 52.437044, -1.89712
Grid Ref SP070821
Suburb Moseley
Constituency Birmingham, Hall Green
Postcodes B14 7SB

House Prices

The average house price in Westfield Grange is 1.81% higher than the rest of Birmingham. The last sale we have on record is 6 Westfield Grange, that sold for £237,000. The average house price in Birmingham is £212,092 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Westfield Grange

Date No. Type Price
17/12/2021 6 Semi £237,000
17/01/2020 8 Semi £195,000

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

Crime in Westfield Grange, West Midlands

There were 1 street crime incidents in Westfield Grange 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 Westfield Grange
# Category Outcome
1 Possession Of Weapons Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 Westfield Grange and compared that to the average for the Brandwood & King's Heath ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Westfield Grange, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Brandwood & King's Heath ward

Social economic statistics for Westfield Grange

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 Westfield Grange is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Westfield Grange 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 Westfield Grange experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Westfield Grange are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Westfield Grange involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Westfield Grange 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 Westfield Grange are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Westfield Grange, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Westfield Grange are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Westfield Grange

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

Unemployment in Westfield Grange

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.
1.59% of Westfield Grange residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Westfield Grange

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Westfield Grange. The proportion of retirees on Westfield Grange is 2.43% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.03% of Westfield Grange residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Westfield Grange

The proportion of home owners on Westfield Grange is 9.89% lower than the national average of 62%. 26.76% of properties in Westfield Grange are private rented and 21.13% are social rented.
52.11% of residents of Westfield Grange own their home

Country of Birth of Westfield Grange residents

The proportion if Westfield Grange residents born in the UK is 2.22% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 19.57% of Westfield Grange residents were born outside the UK.
80.43% of Westfield Grange residents were born in the UK

Westfield Grange Summary

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

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