Strong on schools, with transport to consider

Brewood, Coven & Blymhill at a glance

House prices
£305,000
Middle53rd percentile
Schools
79th percentile
Strong
Transport
16th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
50.5 per 1,000 residents
Middle70th percentile
Flood risk
4.2% of the area in flood zones
Middle44th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Brewood, Coven & Blymhill a good place to live?

Brewood, Coven & Blymhill may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in South Staffordshire below.

Brewood, Coven & Blymhill and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Brewood, Coven & Blymhill£305,00050.5
Codsall£359,50046.1
Wombourne North£365,00057.6

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill

Crime rate

Crime rate
50.5 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
70th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill

House prices

Median sale price
£305,000
Percentile
53rd percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 60 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 23.8 per 1,000 residents: close to South Staffordshire (28.6) and lower than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. South Staffordshire and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeBrewood, Coven & BlymhillSouth StaffordshireEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons23.828.635.9
Theft, including shoplifting7.06.818.1
Anti-social behaviour5.86.810.7
Vehicle crime4.43.65.3
Criminal damage and arson3.34.36.8
Burglary2.22.53.7
Public order1.84.46.6
Other crime1.11.82.2
Drugs0.72.13.4
Robbery0.40.61.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill

Schools

79th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill

Flood risk

4.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 3% of the area. That is the 44th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill

Transport

16th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Brewood, Coven & Blymhill a good place to live?

Brewood, Coven & Blymhill may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Brewood, Coven & Blymhill safe?

Brewood, Coven & Blymhill ranks in the 70th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill?

The median sale price was £305,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 53rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill?

Schools rank in the 79th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Brewood, Coven & Blymhill?

Nearby public profiles include Codsall in South Staffordshire and Wombourne North in South Staffordshire.