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About Four Oaks
Four Oaks is a suburban area located in the West Midlands of England, within the CV7 postcode area. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for everyday living.
Transport links in Four Oaks are efficient, with easy access to nearby towns and cities via road and rail. The local train station provides a direct service to Birmingham, which is only a short journey away. Additionally, the surrounding green spaces offer opportunities for outdoor activities, while the community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming place for newcomers.
School Ratings in Four Oaks
Four Oaks is served by 55 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Four Oaks
Property prices average £372K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £514K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Four Oaks
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Four Oaks, with 18 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Four Oaks
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Four Oaks 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.
Healthcare in Four Oaks
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Four Oaks, the nearest being Balsall Common & Meriden Group Practice (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Four Oaks
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Property Prices 4,239 sales
Schools & Education 55 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CV7 postcode area.
Household Income in Four Oaks ONS 2023
The average total household income in Four Oaks is approximately £58,056 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,763. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,763.
Businesses in Four Oaks ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,299 active businesses based in Four Oaks, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Four Oaks IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Four Oaks 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 Four Oaks 149 crimes · April 2026
Four Oaks 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Four Oaks
Of the 11,549 households in and around Four Oaks, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Four Oaks.