Edgbaston
Strong on transport, weaker on safety and schools
This public area guide compares Edgbaston in Birmingham using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Edgbaston a good place to live?
Edgbaston 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. School performance appears weaker and 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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Edgbaston at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Edgbaston
Crime rate
Crime rate
21.9 per 1,000 people
Percentile
16th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Edgbaston
House prices
Average sold price
£327,365
Percentile
59th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Schools in Edgbaston
Flood risk in Edgbaston
Transport in Edgbaston
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 Edgbaston a good place to live?
Edgbaston 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. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Edgbaston safe?
Edgbaston ranks in the 16th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Edgbaston?
The average sold price is £327,365, with house prices in the 59th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Edgbaston?
Schools rank in the 22nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Edgbaston?
Nearby public profiles include Brandwood & King's Heath in Birmingham and Sutton Trinity in Birmingham.
