About Wake Green
Wake Green is a residential area located in the West Midlands, England, within the B13 postcode area. It is primarily known for its suburban character, featuring a mix of housing styles, including Victorian and Edwardian properties. The area is served by local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. Transport links are accessible, with nearby bus routes providing connections to Birmingham city centre and surrounding areas. Wake Green is also close to the vibrant Moseley village, which offers additional dining and shopping options. The local parks provide green spaces for recreation, contributing to the community's overall appeal.
School Ratings in Wake Green
Families in Wake Green have access to 444 local schools. Springfield Children's Centre and Red Boots School (National Institute of Conductive Education) are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wake Green
Homes sell for an average of £288K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £151K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wake Green
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Wake Green, with 93 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wake Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wake Green within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wake Green
Wake Green 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 3,801 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Wake Green IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wake Green experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Wake Green 924 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Wake Green 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.