About Kingshurst
Kingshurst is a residential area located in the West Midlands of England, within the B37 postcode area. It is primarily known for its suburban character and offers a range of amenities for local residents. The area features several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Transport links are accessible, with nearby train stations connecting Kingshurst to larger towns and cities. The community is served by local shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. Overall, Kingshurst presents a practical option for those seeking a suburban lifestyle within easy reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Kingshurst
Families in Kingshurst have access to 232 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kingshurst
Homes sell for an average of £253K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £168K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingshurst
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Kingshurst, with 73 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kingshurst
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kingshurst within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kingshurst
Kingshurst 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 3,356 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Kingshurst IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kingshurst experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Kingshurst 622 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Kingshurst 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.