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Location in West MidlandsPype Hayes sits where the marker shows within the county.

31,134
Population
11,680
Households
2 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£43,041
Avg. household income
885
Businesses
4,157
People per km²
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About Pype Hayes

Pype Hayes is a residential area located in the West Midlands of England, specifically within the B24 postcode area. The neighbourhood is primarily known for its parks and green spaces, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. Pype Hayes Park, in particular, offers a variety of facilities including walking paths, play areas, and sports fields, making it a popular spot for families and individuals alike.

The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting. Local amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities are easily accessible, catering to the needs of residents. Pype Hayes also has a mix of housing styles, reflecting its development over the years, and contributes to the overall character of the West Midlands region.

School Ratings in Pype Hayes

There are 310 schools in and around Pype Hayes. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pype Hayes

The average property price is £251K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £230K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pype Hayes

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Pype Hayes, with 162 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pype Hayes

Pype Hayes falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Healthcare in Pype Hayes

There are 55 GP surgeries within three miles of Pype Hayes, the nearest being John Taylor Hospice (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 3,520 sales

Average Price £251K
£100 , £30.15M
Detached £312K 334
Semi £230K 1,441
Terraced £203K 1,031
Flat £113K 556

Household Income in Pype Hayes ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pype Hayes is approximately £43,041 a year before tax, 22% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,816. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Pype Hayes £43,041
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,816.

Businesses in Pype Hayes ONS 2025

There are approximately 885 active businesses based in Pype Hayes, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

885 Total businesses
28 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Pype Hayes IMD 2025

Pype Hayes falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
3/10
Employment
2/10
Education
3/10
Health
2/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 15%
6,203 Children (0-15) 20%
20,162 Working Age 65%
4,759 Older (65+) 15%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 58.5% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 31.6% 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 Pype Hayes 1,197 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Pype Hayes 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 502
Shoplifting 162
Vehicle Crime 106
Criminal Damage & Arson 80
Public Order 68
Other Theft 67
Burglary 50
Anti-Social Behaviour 46
Drugs 33
Weapons 29
Robbery 24
Other Crime 19
Theft from Person 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Local Policing
West Midlands Erdington Visit force website →
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

Erdington Train Station 0.9 miles
Wylde Green Train Station 1.2 miles
Gravelly Hill Train Station 1.8 miles
Sutton Coldfield Train Station 2.5 miles
Aston Train Station 2.9 miles
Stechford Train Station 3.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Birmingham
Ward Erdington
Constituency Birmingham, Erdington
Parish Birmingham, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Pype Hayes

Of the 12,587 households in and around Pype Hayes, 56% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 56% Social rented 22% Private rented 23%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pype Hayes.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pype Hayes

What is the population of Pype Hayes?
Pype Hayes has a population of approximately 31,134 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pype Hayes?
The average property in and around Pype Hayes sold for about £250,813, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Pype Hayes a deprived area?
Pype Hayes sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 2 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Pype Hayes?
Pype Hayes is covered by the B24 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pype Hayes?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Pype Hayes, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pype Hayes?
The nearest railway station to Pype Hayes is Erdington Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.