About Colehall

Colehall is a residential area located in the West Midlands of England, within the B34 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, featuring a mix of housing types, including semi-detached and terraced homes. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. Transport links in Colehall are convenient, with nearby road connections providing easy access to the wider region. Public transport options, such as buses, are also available for those who prefer not to drive. The community is characterised by its straightforward layout and accessibility, allowing residents to enjoy a comfortable living environment while being close to the amenities of larger towns and cities in the West Midlands.

School Ratings in Colehall

There are 335 schools in and around Colehall. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Colehall

The average property price is £187K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £170K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Colehall

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Colehall, with 90 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Colehall

Colehall falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Colehall

Broadband availability in Colehall includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,790 sales

Average Price £187K
£6K £2.65M
Detached £237K 72
Semi £204K 726
Terraced £170K 853
Flat £94K 105

Deprivation and Employment in Colehall IMD 2025

Colehall falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
2/10
Employment
2/10
Education
2/10
Health
2/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
6,279 Children (0-15) 25%
15,009 Working Age 60%
4,877 Older (60+) 19%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 67.3% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 34.4% 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 Colehall 944 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Colehall sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

446 Violence & Sexual Offences
90 Vehicle Crime
82 Criminal Damage & Arson
68 Shoplifting
48 Public Order
44 Other Theft
42 Burglary
28 Anti-Social Behaviour
28 Drugs
23 Robbery
22 Weapons
16 Other Crime
7 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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

Lea Hall Train Station 1 miles
Stechford Train Station 1.2 miles
Marston Green Train Station 2.4 miles
Gravelly Hill Train Station 3.1 miles
Erdington Train Station 3.1 miles
Adderley Park Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Birmingham
Ward Bromford & Hodge Hill
Constituency Birmingham, Hodge Hill
Parish Birmingham, unparished area
Region West Midlands