About Shenley Fields

Shenley Fields is located in the West Midlands, England, within the B29 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles and local amenities. The surrounding landscape includes parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The community is served by various local shops and services, catering to the daily needs of residents. Public transport links are available, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby areas. Shenley Fields is also close to larger towns and cities, offering additional facilities and attractions for visitors and locals alike.

School Ratings in Shenley Fields

Families in Shenley Fields have access to 330 local schools. Weoley Castle Nursery School and Selly Oak Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Shenley Fields

Homes sell for an average of £323K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £255K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shenley Fields

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Shenley Fields, with 89 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Shenley Fields

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shenley Fields around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shenley Fields

Shenley Fields benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,688 sales

Average Price £323K
£4K £59.18M
Detached £516K 264
Semi £263K 1,559
Terraced £255K 2,149
Flat £152K 562

Deprivation and Employment in Shenley Fields IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Shenley Fields are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,042 Children (0-15) 16%
45,968 Working Age 72%
10,068 Older (60+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 28.6% 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 Shenley Fields 803 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Shenley Fields are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

317 Violence & Sexual Offences
89 Vehicle Crime
85 Shoplifting
68 Criminal Damage & Arson
61 Burglary
47 Other Theft
36 Public Order
29 Anti-Social Behaviour
19 Drugs
17 Weapons
14 Robbery
14 Other Crime
5 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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

Bournville Train Station 1.3 miles
Northfield Train Station 1.6 miles
Kings Norton Train Station 1.8 miles
Longbridge Train Station 2.5 miles
Five Ways Train Station 3.5 miles
Rowley Regis Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Birmingham
Ward Weoley & Selly Oak
Constituency Birmingham, Northfield
Parish Birmingham, unparished area
Region West Midlands