Turves Green
Birmingham · West Midlands · population 9,079 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #6,654 of 6,856 in England
- #704 of 736 in West Midlands
- #105 of 132 in Birmingham
- Most deprived 10% in England
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Caring & leisure 16% · Professional 14% · Elementary 14%
All occupation groups
| Caring & leisure | 16% |
| Professional | 14% |
| Elementary | 14% |
| Skilled trades | 11% |
| Sales & customer service | 10% |
| Administrative | 10% |
| Associate professional | 10% |
| Process & plant | 9% |
| Managers & directors | 6% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 45% · No religion 42% · Muslim 6%
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
Turves Green is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,654 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #105 of 132 in Birmingham. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (62) but weak on Employment (1). Typical homes here, about £187,905 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 34% in five years (from 63 sales), 21% below the wider Birmingham median of £237,000. Typical household take-home income is around £30,359 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 130 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £187,905 | 63 | -6.4% | +34.2% |
| Detached | £345,000 | 5 | — | — |
| Semi-detached | £235,000 | 17 | +6.8% | +49.2% |
| Terraced | £187,702 | 30 | -3.7% | +28.8% |
| Flat | £123,000 | 11 | +19.3% | +7.0% |
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Household income
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 ?
- #6,328 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #5,646 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 581 |
| Theft | 174 |
| Burglary | 49 |
| Vehicle crime | 98 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 117 |
| Public order & weapons | 94 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Robbery | 34 |
| Other | 18 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 73 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 →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Birmingham
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Bloxwich SouthWalsall3£167,000
- Keighley Oakworth Road & West LaneBradford3£133,498
- Oak Tree & Ransom WoodMansfield3£255,000
- Stamford Hill SouthHackney3£485,000
- Central Stockport, Portwood & Shaw HeathStockport3£190,000
- Kirkdale South & VauxhallLiverpool3£191,250