About Perry Beeches
Perry Beeches is a residential area located in the West Midlands of England, specifically within the B42 postcode area. It is situated to the north of Birmingham and offers a mix of housing, including traditional and modern properties. The area is primarily suburban, making it suitable for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to the amenities of the nearby city. Local facilities include schools, parks, and shops, providing essential services to residents. The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes serving the community and providing easy access to Birmingham and other surrounding areas. Perry Beeches is a practical choice for those looking to enjoy the benefits of suburban living while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Perry Beeches
There are 379 schools in and around Perry Beeches. Priestley Smith School, Dorrington Academy and Eden Boys' School, Birmingham are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Perry Beeches
The average property price is £206K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £185K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Perry Beeches
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Perry Beeches, with 81 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Perry Beeches
Perry Beeches 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 below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Perry Beeches
Broadband speeds in Perry Beeches 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.
Property Prices 3,043 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Perry Beeches IMD 2025
Perry Beeches 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 Perry Beeches 767 crimes · January 2026
Perry Beeches 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.