About Birchmoor

Birchmoor is a small settlement located in Warwickshire, within the county of England. Situated in the B78 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the countryside, surrounded by open fields and woodland. The area is known for its quiet, peaceful environment and is popular with those seeking a countryside retreat. The local landscape features a mix of agricultural land and natural greenery, with several footpaths offering access to nearby woodlands and rivers. While Birchmoor itself is not a large community, it is part of a wider network of villages and hamlets in the region. The area benefits from good access to nearby towns and transport links, making it convenient for residents while maintaining a rural character.

School Ratings in Birchmoor

Birchmoor is served by 63 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Birchmoor

Property prices average £339K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £228K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Birchmoor

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Birchmoor, with 39 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Birchmoor

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Birchmoor falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Birchmoor

Most properties in Birchmoor can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,123 sales

Average Price £339K
£2K — £54M
Detached £365K 1,266
Semi £228K 1,584
Terraced £194K 861
Flat £144K 248

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

45 Primary
8 Secondary
10 Other
The Polesworth School Secondary 0.2 miles Birchwood Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Dordon Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles The Nethersole CofE Academy Primary Requires Improvement 0.9 miles Three Peaks Primary Academy Primary Good 1.2 miles Stoneydelph Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Garden Village Primary Academy Primary 1.5 miles Two Rivers High School 1.7 miles The Wilnecote School Secondary Good 1.7 miles Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 1.7 miles Two Rivers Primary School 1.7 miles Heathfields Infant Academy Primary 1.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Birchmoor IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Birchmoor in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,358 Children (0-15) 17%
27,424 Working Age 62%
12,529 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Birchmoor 290 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Birchmoor is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

126 Violence & Sexual Offences
39 Shoplifting
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Public Order
18 Other Theft
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Vehicle Crime
11 Burglary
9 Drugs
5 Other Crime
3 Weapons
3 Robbery
2 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Polesworth Train Station 1.2 miles
Four Oaks Train Station 8.8 miles
Sutton Coldfield Train Station 8.9 miles
Butlers Lane Train Station 9 miles
Blake Street Train Station 9.2 miles
Shenstone Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

St Helena 0.6 miles Hall End 0.6 miles Dordon 0.9 miles Polesworth 0.9 miles Quarry Hill 1.2 miles Freasley 1.4 miles Wilnecote 1.9 miles Hockley 2 miles Grendon 2 miles Bradley Green 2 miles Glascote 2 miles Belgrave 2 miles

Local Government

District North Warwickshire
County Warwickshire
Ward Polesworth West
Constituency North Warwickshire
Parish Polesworth
Region West Midlands

Streets in B78 30 shown View all streets

A4091 4 A5 2 Abbey View 1 Abbeycroft 1 Abbott Road 1 Affleck Avenue 2 Aitken Close 1 Alan Smith Close 1 Albert Road 1 Aldersgate 1 Aldin Close 2 Aldridge Close 1 Allton Avenue 1 Anker View 1 Ankerside 1 Ansley Hall Drive 2 Arley Drive 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashlea 1 Atherstone Street 4 Atkins Walk 1 Austen Drive 5 B5000 3 Bangley Lane 4 Bardon View Road 4 Barlow Court 1 Barn Close 1 Bear Lane Close 1 Beech Close 1 Bennet Close 1

Postcodes in B78 50 shown View all postcodes

B78 1AA B78 1AB B78 1AD B78 1AE B78 1AF B78 1AG B78 1AH B78 1AJ B78 1AL B78 1AN B78 1AP B78 1AQ B78 1AR B78 1AS B78 1AU B78 1AW B78 1AX B78 1AY B78 1AZ B78 1BA B78 1BB B78 1BD B78 1BF B78 1BG B78 1BH B78 1BL B78 1BN B78 1BP B78 1BQ B78 1BS B78 1BT B78 1BU B78 1BW B78 1BX B78 1BY B78 1BZ B78 1DA B78 1DB B78 1DD B78 1DE B78 1DF B78 1DH B78 1DJ B78 1DN B78 1DP B78 1DQ B78 1DR B78 1DS B78 1DT B78 1DU