Longbridge & West Heath
Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Longbridge & West Heath in Birmingham using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Longbridge & West Heath a good place to live?
Longbridge & West Heath 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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Longbridge & West Heath at a glance
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 Longbridge & West Heath
Crime rate
Crime rate
23.53 per 1,000 people
Percentile
12th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Longbridge & West Heath
House prices
Average sold price
£210,025
Percentile
24th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Longbridge & West Heath
Flood risk in Longbridge & West Heath
Transport in Longbridge & West Heath
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 Longbridge & West Heath a good place to live?
Longbridge & West Heath 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 Longbridge & West Heath safe?
Longbridge & West Heath ranks in the 12th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Longbridge & West Heath?
The average sold price is £210,025, with house prices in the 24th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Longbridge & West Heath?
Schools rank in the 44th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Longbridge & West Heath?
Nearby public profiles include Ward End in Birmingham and Rubery & Rednal in Birmingham.