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Location in WarwickshireBodymoor Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.

21,017
Population
9,175
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£59,717
Avg. household income
829
Businesses
569
People per km²
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About Bodymoor Heath

Bodymoor Heath is located in Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England. It is best known as the training ground for Aston Villa Football Club, situated just outside the town of Birmingham. The site includes multiple pitches, a state-of-the-art gym, and accommodation for players and staff. The area is largely industrial and residential, with the training complex being a significant local employer. The postcode area B76 covers the surrounding region, including parts of the village and nearby residential developments. The site has been in use since the early 20th century and has undergone several upgrades to support professional football training. It is easily accessible from the M42 and A444, making it convenient for visitors and players alike.

School Ratings in Bodymoor Heath

Bodymoor Heath is served by 72 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bodymoor Heath

Property prices average £582K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £295K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bodymoor Heath

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Bodymoor Heath, with 40 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bodymoor Heath

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bodymoor Heath falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Bodymoor Heath

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Bodymoor Heath, the nearest being Pear Tree Surgery (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 2,930 sales

Average Price £582K
£200 , £135.4M
Detached £432K 924
Semi £295K 1,025
Terraced £247K 476
Flat £140K 382

Household Income in Bodymoor Heath ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bodymoor Heath is approximately £59,717 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,860. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bodymoor Heath £59,717
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,860.

Businesses in Bodymoor Heath ONS 2025

There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Bodymoor Heath, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

829 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Bodymoor Heath IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bodymoor Heath 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
3,534 Children (0-15) 17%
12,380 Working Age 59%
5,098 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Bodymoor Heath 267 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Bodymoor Heath 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 93
Vehicle Crime 40
Criminal Damage & Arson 27
Shoplifting 27
Anti-Social Behaviour 19
Public Order 17
Other Theft 16
Burglary 10
Other Crime 9
Drugs 3
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Sutton Coldfield Train Station 5.2 miles
Polesworth Train Station 5.5 miles
Four Oaks Train Station 5.5 miles
Wylde Green Train Station 5.7 miles
Butlers Lane Train Station 6.1 miles
Erdington Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Bodymoor Heath

Of the 9,053 households in and around Bodymoor Heath, 80% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 8% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bodymoor Heath.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bodymoor Heath

What is the population of Bodymoor Heath?
Bodymoor Heath has a population of approximately 21,017 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bodymoor Heath?
The average property in and around Bodymoor Heath sold for about £581,696, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 67% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bodymoor Heath a deprived area?
Bodymoor Heath sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bodymoor Heath?
Bodymoor Heath is covered by the B76 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bodymoor Heath?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bodymoor Heath, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bodymoor Heath?
The nearest railway station to Bodymoor Heath is Sutton Coldfield Train Station, about 5.2 miles away.