About Balsall Street
Balsall Street is located in the West Midlands county of England, within the CV7 postcode area. It is a residential street in a suburban area, with properties primarily consisting of semi-detached and terraced houses. The street is situated near local amenities, including shops, schools, and public transport links, making it convenient for daily living. The surrounding area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with access to major roads and rail services. Balsall Street is part of a community with a mix of long-standing residents and newer families, contributing to a steady and settled atmosphere. The area has a range of local services and green spaces, offering a practical and accessible environment for those living in the region.
School Ratings in Balsall Street
Balsall Street is served by 51 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Balsall Street
Property prices average £378K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £519K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Balsall Street
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Balsall Street, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Balsall Street
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Balsall Street 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 Balsall Street
Most properties in Balsall Street 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 4,166 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Balsall Street IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Balsall Street 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.
Crime in Balsall Street 125 crimes · January 2026
Balsall Street experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.