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About Lodge Hill
Lodge Hill is located in the West Midlands region of England, specifically within the B29 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the architectural trends of various periods. The surroundings include several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure.
The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and public transport options. Lodge Hill is conveniently situated for access to Birmingham city centre, making it a suitable location for those who commute for work or leisure. The community is diverse, with a range of cultural influences evident in local events and activities.
School Ratings in Lodge Hill
Lodge Hill is served by 377 schools. Weoley Castle Nursery School and Selly Oak Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lodge Hill
Property prices average £323K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £254K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lodge Hill
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Lodge Hill, with 93 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lodge Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lodge Hill 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 Lodge Hill
There are 103 GP surgeries within three miles of Lodge Hill, the nearest being Millennium Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Lodge Hill
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Property Prices 4,283 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B29 postcode area.
Household Income in Lodge Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lodge Hill is approximately £52,590 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,323. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,323.
Businesses in Lodge Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 723 active businesses based in Lodge Hill, around 16 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lodge Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lodge Hill 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 Lodge Hill 976 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Lodge Hill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Lodge Hill
Of the 15,719 households in and around Lodge Hill, 44% are owned, 24% are socially rented and 33% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lodge Hill.