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40,184
Population
13,699
Households
2 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£41,806
Avg. household income
816
Businesses
4,950
People per km²
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About Lea Hall

Lea Hall is located in the West Midlands of England, specifically within the B33 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect various periods of development. The local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.

Transport links are accessible, with nearby train stations providing connections to Birmingham and other surrounding areas. The community is served by several bus routes, enhancing mobility for residents. Lea Hall also benefits from green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation within the neighbourhood.

School Ratings in Lea Hall

Families in Lea Hall have access to 345 local schools. The Shirestone Academy and Lift Lea Forest are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lea Hall

Homes sell for an average of £194K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £170K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lea Hall

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Lea Hall, with 132 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lea Hall

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lea Hall 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.

Healthcare in Lea Hall

There are 82 GP surgeries within three miles of Lea Hall, the nearest being Garretts Green Lane Surgery (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 2,950 sales

Average Price £194K
£500 , £6.43M
Detached £286K 108
Semi £200K 1,148
Terraced £170K 1,335
Flat £96K 240

Household Income in Lea Hall ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lea Hall is approximately £41,806 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,551. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lea Hall £41,806
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,551.

Businesses in Lea Hall ONS 2025

There are approximately 816 active businesses based in Lea Hall, around 20 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

816 Total businesses
20 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Lea Hall IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lea Hall 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.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
2/10
Employment
1/10
Education
2/10
Health
2/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 26%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 13%
10,514 Children (0-15) 26%
24,539 Working Age 61%
5,120 Older (65+) 13%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 72% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 37.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Lea Hall 1,204 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Lea Hall 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 519
Vehicle Crime 132
Shoplifting 116
Criminal Damage & Arson 109
Public Order 70
Other Theft 50
Anti-Social Behaviour 42
Burglary 38
Drugs 37
Weapons 36
Robbery 27
Other Crime 14
Theft from Person 9
Bicycle Theft 5
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Lea Hall Train Station 0.3 miles
Stechford Train Station 1.2 miles
Marston Green Train Station 1.6 miles
Acocks Green Train Station 2.3 miles
Olton Train Station 2.7 miles
Adderley Park Train Station 3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Birmingham
Ward Glebe Farm & Tile Cross
Constituency Birmingham, Hodge Hill
Parish Birmingham, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Lea Hall

Of the 14,920 households in and around Lea Hall, 48% are owned, 34% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 48% Social rented 34% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lea Hall.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lea Hall

What is the population of Lea Hall?
Lea Hall has a population of approximately 40,184 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lea Hall?
The average property in and around Lea Hall sold for about £193,503, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 45% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lea Hall a deprived area?
Lea Hall sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 2 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lea Hall?
Lea Hall is covered by the B33 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lea Hall?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lea Hall, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lea Hall?
The nearest railway station to Lea Hall is Lea Hall Train Station, about 0.3 miles away.