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 373 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 £255K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lodge Hill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Lodge Hill, with 89 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lodge Hill

Most properties in Lodge Hill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,688 sales

Average Price £323K
£4K — £59.18M
Detached £516K 264
Semi £263K 1,559
Terraced £255K 2,149
Flat £152K 562

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

193 Primary
61 Secondary
119 Other
Jervoise School Primary 0.1 miles Weoley Castle Nursery School Nursery Outstanding 0.2 miles Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Paganel Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Princethorpe Infant School Primary 0.3 miles Princethorpe Junior School Primary Good 0.3 miles Edith Cadbury Nursery School Nursery Good 0.3 miles The University of Birmingham School Secondary Good 0.7 miles Northfield Manor Primary Academy Primary Good 0.8 miles Water Mill Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Secondary Good 0.8 miles St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles

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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,042 Children (0-15) 16%
45,968 Working Age 72%
10,068 Older (60+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 28.6% 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 Lodge Hill 803 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

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.

317 Violence & Sexual Offences
89 Vehicle Crime
85 Shoplifting
68 Criminal Damage & Arson
61 Burglary
47 Other Theft
36 Public Order
29 Anti-Social Behaviour
19 Drugs
17 Weapons
14 Robbery
14 Other Crime
5 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
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

Bournville Train Station 1.6 miles
Northfield Train Station 2.2 miles
Kings Norton Train Station 2.2 miles
Five Ways Train Station 3 miles
Longbridge Train Station 3.1 miles
Rowley Regis Train Station 3.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Weoley Castle 0 yards Selly Oak 0.6 miles Bartley Green 0.6 miles Shenley Fields 0.6 miles Woodcock Hill 0.9 miles Griffins Hill 0.9 miles California 0.9 miles Bournbrook 1.2 miles Harborne 1.2 miles Bournville 1.4 miles Woodgate Valley 1.4 miles Cotteridge 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Birmingham
Ward Weoley & Selly Oak
Constituency Birmingham, Northfield
Parish Birmingham, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Streets in B29 30 shown View all streets

Abdon Avenue 7 Ackleton Grove 1 Almond Close 1 Alton Road 2 Alwold Road 15 Arkell Way 1 Arley Road 1 Austrey Grove 2 Barcheston Road 2 Barnes Hill 5 Beckbury Road 4 Belvide Grove 2 Bentley Grove 2 Bideford Drive 1 Bilbrook Grove 1 Birkdale Avenue 1 Birkdale Grove 1 Black Haynes Road 7 Blossom Avenue 1 Bottetourt Road 1 Boundary View 1 Bournbrook Road 8 Bourne Way Gardens 1 Bradmore Grove 1 Brineton Grove 1 Brinklow Road 2 Bristol Road 36 Brookvale Mews 1 Bryony Road 2 Buckingham Court 1

Postcodes in B29 50 shown View all postcodes

B29 4AA B29 4AB B29 4AD B29 4AE B29 4AG B29 4AH B29 4AJ B29 4AL B29 4AN B29 4AP B29 4AR B29 4AS B29 4AT B29 4AU B29 4AW B29 4AX B29 4AY B29 4BE B29 4BF B29 4BG B29 4BH B29 4BJ B29 4BL B29 4BN B29 4BP B29 4BQ B29 4BS B29 4BT B29 4BU B29 4BW B29 4BX B29 4BY B29 4DA B29 4DB B29 4DD B29 4DE B29 4DF B29 4DG B29 4DH B29 4DJ B29 4DL B29 4DN B29 4DP B29 4DR B29 4DS B29 4DT B29 4DU B29 4DX B29 4DY B29 4DZ