About Great Heath
Great Heath is a residential area located in the West Midlands, England, within the CV6 postcode area. It is primarily known for its community atmosphere and accessibility to local amenities. The area features a mix of housing, including family homes and smaller residences, catering to a diverse population. In terms of transport, Great Heath is well-connected, with several bus routes serving the area, making it easy for residents to reach nearby towns and cities. Local parks and recreational spaces provide opportunities for outdoor activities, while shops and services are available to meet everyday needs. Overall, Great Heath offers a practical living environment for those looking to settle in the West Midlands.
School Ratings in Great Heath
There are 168 schools in and around Great Heath. Sherbourne Fields School, Courthouse Green Primary School and President Kennedy School Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Heath
The average property price is £245K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £175K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Heath
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Great Heath, with 103 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Heath
Great Heath sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Great Heath
Broadband speeds in Great Heath are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 10,016 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Great Heath IMD 2025
Great Heath sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Great Heath 1,136 crimes · January 2026
Great Heath 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.