Brandwood End

Birmingham · West Midlands · population 8,090 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

34Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,495 of 6,856 in England
  • #422 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #36 of 132 in Birmingham
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,067
Median age (est.)39
Density4,316per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above32%
No car or van23%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 28%45–64 27%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 30%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 17%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 30%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 17%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 15%Other: 12%
One person 33%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 15%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 24% · Associate professional 14% · Caring & leisure 11%

All occupation groups
Professional24%
Associate professional14%
Caring & leisure11%
Managers & directors10%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative9%
Elementary8%
Process & plant7%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 72%Asian: 14%Black: 6%Mixed: 6%Other: 2%
White 72%Asian 14%Black 6%Mixed 6%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 46% · No religion 34% · Muslim 11%

Born outside the UK: 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Brandwood End is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,495 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #36 of 132 in Birmingham. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (77) but weak on Health (18). Typical homes here sold for about £246,000 over the past year, up 23% across five years (from 110 sales), in line with the wider Birmingham median of £237,000. Typical household take-home income is around £38,191 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 33 · #4,605
Employment 22 · #5,324
Education 48 · #3,549
Health 18 · #5,605
Crime 36 · #4,358
Housing & access 77 · #1,554
Living environment 69 · #2,123

House prices ?

£246,000median (12m) · +4.2% yr · n=110
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£246,000110+4.2%+23.0%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=3)
Semi-detached£280,00049+4.9%+21.7%
Terraced£237,00031+0.9%+15.0%
Flat£140,00027+2.3%+14.8%
This area£246,000
Birmingham£237,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£38,191±£5,399 · #3,974 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£30,383
Price-to-income ?6.4×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

61Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

72 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 579 offences
Birmingham119
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #3,639 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences291
Theft86
Burglary35
Vehicle crime55
Criminal damage & arson41
Public order & weapons45
Drugs5
Robbery9
Other12

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 44 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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