About Coombeswood
Coombeswood is a small village located in the West Midlands of England, within the B62 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a quiet lifestyle away from the larger towns. The village is surrounded by green spaces and offers a few local amenities, making it a suitable place for those seeking a peaceful environment. The area is well-connected, with nearby transport links providing access to larger towns and cities in the West Midlands. Local schools and community facilities serve the needs of residents, contributing to a sense of community. Nature enthusiasts may appreciate the nearby countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Overall, Coombeswood presents a simple and practical living option for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Coombeswood
Families in Coombeswood have access to 313 local schools. Lapal Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Coombeswood
Homes sell for an average of £277K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £245K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coombeswood
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Coombeswood, with 64 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Coombeswood
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coombeswood around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coombeswood
Coombeswood benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,327 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Coombeswood IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Coombeswood are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Coombeswood 498 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Coombeswood are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.