Perry Beeches West

Birmingham · West Midlands · population 8,124 · 5 LSOAs

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

46Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,679 of 6,856 in England
  • #332 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #23 of 132 in Birmingham
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,068
Median age (est.)39
Density5,690per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above30%
No car or van18%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 26%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 37%Mortgage/shared: 39%Social rent: 5%Private rent: 18%
Own outright 37%Mortgage/shared 39%Social rent 5%Private rent 18%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 15%Other: 16%
One person 27%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 15%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Associate professional 13% · Administrative 13%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Associate professional13%
Administrative13%
Elementary12%
Skilled trades10%
Process & plant9%
Caring & leisure9%
Managers & directors8%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 51%Asian: 28%Black: 13%Mixed: 5%Other: 3%
White 51%Asian 28%Black 13%Mixed 5%Other 3%

Religion & identity

Christian 44% · No religion 22% · Muslim 15%

Born outside the UK: 19%

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

Perry Beeches West sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,679 of 6,856 in England, and #23 of 132 in Birmingham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (63) and lowest on Income (32). Typical homes here, about £225,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 32% in five years (from 106 sales), in line with the wider Birmingham median of £237,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,364 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure. Typical household take-home income is around £37,345 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 32 · #4,694
Employment 45 · #3,755
Education 44 · #3,823
Health 47 · #3,652
Crime 50 · #3,419
Housing & access 63 · #2,555
Living environment 38 · #4,255

House prices ?

£225,500median (12m) · -2.0% yr · n=106
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£225,500106-2.0%+31.9%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=3)
Semi-detached£225,00074-2.2%+25.0%
Terraced£230,00027+2.2%+39.8%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=2)
This area£225,500
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)£37,345±£5,301 · #4,260 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£31,518
Price-to-income ?6.0×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 ?

80Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

43 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 349 offences
Birmingham119
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #1,510 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences201
Theft20
Burglary21
Vehicle crime57
Criminal damage & arson22
Public order & weapons17
Drugs5
Robbery1
Other5

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 15 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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