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About Vauxhall
Vauxhall is a district located in the West Midlands of England, specifically within the B7 4 postcode area. It is primarily known for its residential areas and local amenities. The district is well-connected to nearby cities and towns, making it a convenient location for those who commute.
In Vauxhall, you will find a mix of housing options, including traditional homes and modern developments. The area features several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Local shops, schools, and community facilities contribute to the everyday life of residents, ensuring that essential services are easily accessible.
School Ratings in Vauxhall
There are 484 schools in and around Vauxhall. Bloomsbury Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Vauxhall
The average property price is £521K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £157K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Vauxhall
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Vauxhall, with 219 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Vauxhall
Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall
There are 154 GP surgeries within three miles of Vauxhall, the nearest being Bsol Spoa (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Vauxhall
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Property Prices 331 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B7 postcode area.
Household Income in Vauxhall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Vauxhall is approximately £38,385 a year before tax, 31% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,709. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,709.
Businesses in Vauxhall ONS 2025
There are approximately 697 active businesses based in Vauxhall, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 79% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Vauxhall IMD 2025
Vauxhall 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.
Crime in Vauxhall 2,506 crimes · May 2026
Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall
Of the 3,609 households in and around Vauxhall, 18% are owned, 69% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Vauxhall.