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Location in West MidlandsSummerfield Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,569
Population
10,305
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£48,024
Avg. household income
1,212
Businesses
6,600
People per km²
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About Summerfield Park

Summerfield Park, located in the West Midlands, England, is a well-maintained public park that offers a variety of facilities for visitors. The park features open green spaces, walking paths, and children's play areas, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. It is an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic on a sunny day.

In addition to its recreational areas, Summerfield Park is home to a range of trees and plants, providing a pleasant environment for nature enthusiasts. The park also hosts community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of local engagement. With its convenient location in the B16 postcode area, it is easily accessible for those living nearby or visiting the area.

School Ratings in Summerfield Park

There are 470 schools in and around Summerfield Park. St Paul's School for Girls is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Summerfield Park

The average property price is £278K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £187K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Summerfield Park

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Summerfield Park, with 181 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Summerfield Park

Summerfield Park falls within the more deprived areas of England, 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 Summerfield Park

There are 126 GP surgeries within three miles of Summerfield Park, the nearest being Druid Group - Emc Surgery (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 2,648 sales

Average Price £278K
£4K , £14.96M
Detached £412K 133
Semi £337K 334
Terraced £248K 615
Flat £187K 1,411

Household Income in Summerfield Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Summerfield Park is approximately £48,024 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,791. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Summerfield Park £48,024
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,791.

Businesses in Summerfield Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,212 active businesses based in Summerfield Park, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,212 Total businesses
46 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Summerfield Park IMD 2025

Summerfield Park 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
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 74%
Older 65+ 9%
4,624 Children (0-15) 17%
19,645 Working Age 74%
2,288 Older (65+) 9%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 62.9% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 43.2% 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 Summerfield Park 2,250 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Summerfield Park 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 997
Other Theft 181
Criminal Damage & Arson 173
Vehicle Crime 150
Public Order 148
Shoplifting 125
Burglary 96
Anti-Social Behaviour 95
Drugs 76
Weapons 65
Robbery 52
Theft from Person 44
Other Crime 31
Bicycle Theft 17
Local Policing
West Midlands Winson Green NHT 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

Smethwick Rolfe Street Train Station 1.2 miles
The Hawthorns Train Station 1.5 miles
Jewellery Quarter Train Station 1.6 miles
Smethwick Galton Bridge Train Station 1.7 miles
Five Ways Train Station 1.7 miles
Birmingham Snow Hill Train Station 2.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Birmingham
Ward North Edgbaston
Constituency Birmingham, Ladywood
Parish Birmingham, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Summerfield Park

Of the 11,604 households in and around Summerfield Park, 28% are owned, 27% are socially rented and 45% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 28% Social rented 27% Private rented 45%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Summerfield Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Summerfield Park

What is the population of Summerfield Park?
Summerfield Park has a population of approximately 26,569 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Summerfield Park?
The average property in and around Summerfield Park sold for about £277,599, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 20% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Summerfield Park a deprived area?
Summerfield Park sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Summerfield Park?
Summerfield Park is covered by the B16 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Summerfield Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Summerfield Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Summerfield Park?
The nearest railway station to Summerfield Park is Smethwick Rolfe Street Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.