Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices

This public area guide compares Acocks Green in Birmingham using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Acocks Green a good place to live?

Acocks Green may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

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Acocks Green at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 25.51 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 9th percentile
House prices
Local result £226,138
National comparison
Lower prices 28th percentile
Schools
Local result 58th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 93rd percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Acocks Green

Crime rate

Crime rate

25.51 per 1,000 people

Percentile

9th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Acocks Green

House prices

Average sold price

£226,138

Percentile

28th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Schools in Acocks Green

Schools

58th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Acocks Green

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Acocks Green

Transport

93rd percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Acocks Green a good place to live?

Acocks Green may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Acocks Green safe?

Acocks Green ranks in the 9th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Acocks Green?

The average sold price is £226,138, with house prices in the 28th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Acocks Green?

Schools rank in the 58th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Acocks Green?

Nearby public profiles include Erdington in Birmingham and Sparkhill in Birmingham.