About Minworth
Minworth is a village located in the West Midlands of England, specifically within the B76 postcode area. It lies to the north of Birmingham and is primarily a residential area. The village features a mix of modern housing and some older properties, reflecting its development over the years. Minworth is also known for its local amenities, including shops and a few pubs, which cater to the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and nature reserves. Minworth is well-connected to Birmingham and other parts of the West Midlands via road networks, making it a convenient location for those commuting to the city. The village is part of the larger Sutton Coldfield area, which provides additional facilities and services for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Minworth
There are 221 schools in and around Minworth. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Minworth
The average property price is £714K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £289K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Minworth
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Minworth, with 31 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Minworth
Minworth sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Minworth
Broadband speeds in Minworth are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Minworth IMD 2025
Minworth sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Minworth 249 crimes · January 2026
Minworth sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.