About Illshaw Heath
Illshaw Heath is a small village located in the West Midlands of England, within the B94 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local community is served by a few essential amenities, including a primary school and a local pub, which provide a sense of community for residents. Illshaw Heath is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to larger shopping centres and additional services. The village's location makes it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside and enjoying the natural beauty of the West Midlands.
School Ratings in Illshaw Heath
Illshaw Heath is served by 87 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Illshaw Heath
Property prices average £709K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £882K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Illshaw Heath
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Illshaw Heath, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Illshaw Heath
Illshaw Heath falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Illshaw Heath
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Illshaw Heath, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,043 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Illshaw Heath IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Illshaw Heath among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Illshaw Heath 20 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Illshaw Heath falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



