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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 380 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 £210K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £195K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Perry Beeches
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Perry Beeches, with 85 recorded incidents in April 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.
Healthcare in Perry Beeches
There are 76 GP surgeries within three miles of Perry Beeches, the nearest being Scott Arms Medical Centre (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Perry Beeches
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Property Prices 3,060 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B42 postcode area.
Household Income in Perry Beeches ONS 2023
The average total household income in Perry Beeches is approximately £48,558 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,904. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,904.
Businesses in Perry Beeches ONS 2025
There are approximately 696 active businesses based in Perry Beeches, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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 897 crimes · April 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Perry Beeches
Of the 9,493 households in and around Perry Beeches, 71% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 22% 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 Perry Beeches.