Birchfield
Strong on transport, weaker on safety
This public area guide compares Birchfield in Birmingham using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Birchfield a good place to live?
Birchfield may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Birmingham below.
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Birchfield at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
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 Birchfield
Crime rate
Crime rate
20.18 per 1,000 people
Percentile
21st percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Birchfield
House prices
Average sold price
£235,604
Percentile
31st percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Birchfield
Flood risk in Birchfield
Transport in Birchfield
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.
FAQs
Is Birchfield a good place to live?
Birchfield may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Birchfield safe?
Birchfield ranks in the 21st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Birchfield?
The average sold price is £235,604, with house prices in the 31st percentile nationally.
How are schools in Birchfield?
Schools rank in the 65th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Birchfield?
Nearby public profiles include North Edgbaston in Birmingham and Stirchley in Birmingham.