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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 £582K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £295K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Minworth
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Minworth, with 43 recorded incidents in May 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.
Healthcare in Minworth
There are 37 GP surgeries within three miles of Minworth, the nearest being Eden Court Medical Practice (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Minworth
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Property Prices 2,930 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B76 postcode area.
Household Income in Minworth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Minworth is approximately £59,717 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,860. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,860.
Businesses in Minworth ONS 2025
There are approximately 829 active businesses based in Minworth, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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 307 crimes · May 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Minworth
Of the 9,053 households in and around Minworth, 80% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Minworth.