About Woodgate

Woodgate is a residential area located in the West Midlands region of England, specifically within the B32 postcode area. It features a mix of housing types, including semi-detached and terraced homes, catering to a diverse community. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting and accessing local amenities. Local parks provide green spaces for recreation and leisure, while various shops and services can be found within the vicinity. Woodgate is served by public transport, ensuring easy travel to surrounding areas. The community is characterised by its friendly atmosphere, making it a suitable place for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Woodgate

There are 291 schools in and around Woodgate. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodgate

The average property price is £215K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £177K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodgate

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Woodgate, with 53 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodgate

Woodgate sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodgate

Broadband speeds in Woodgate are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,806 sales

Average Price £215K
£350 — £7.48M
Detached £324K 294
Semi £229K 1,348
Terraced £177K 1,668
Flat £120K 327

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

160 Primary
45 Secondary
86 Other
Woodgate Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Doddington Green Children's Centre Good 0.4 miles St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Bartley Green School Secondary Good 0.5 miles St Michael's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Kitwell Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles King Edward VI Five Ways School Secondary Good 0.7 miles Newman University, Birmingham 0.7 miles Nonsuch Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Lapal Primary School Primary Outstanding 1 miles Lift Four Dwellings Primary Primary Good 1.1 miles Howley Grange Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Woodgate IMD 2025

Woodgate sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,813 Children (0-15) 22%
30,638 Working Age 61%
10,779 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 48.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.9% 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 Woodgate 580 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Woodgate 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.

251 Violence & Sexual Offences
53 Shoplifting
51 Criminal Damage & Arson
50 Vehicle Crime
44 Other Theft
43 Burglary
25 Public Order
18 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Drugs
13 Robbery
9 Weapons
8 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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

Northfield Train Station 2.7 miles
Rowley Regis Train Station 2.7 miles
Old Hill Train Station 2.9 miles
Bournville Train Station 3.2 miles
Longbridge Train Station 3.3 miles
Langley Green Train Station 3.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Kitwell 0.6 miles Woodgate Valley 0.9 miles Illey 0.9 miles Lapal 0.9 miles Bartley Green 1.2 miles Frankley 1.2 miles Frankley Green 1.2 miles California 1.4 miles Woodcock Hill 1.4 miles Lower Illey 1.4 miles Ridgacre 1.4 miles Quinton 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Birmingham
County Worcestershire
Ward Quinton
Constituency Birmingham, Edgbaston
Parish Birmingham, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Streets in B32 30 shown View all streets

Adams Hill 5 Allwood Gardens 2 Ambleside 5 Amersham Close 1 Ansell Way 3 Arkwright Road 1 Athol Close 2 Aubrey Road 2 Aylesmore Close 2 Balden Road 4 Balmoral Road 3 Bark Piece 1 Barn Croft 1 Barn Piece 1 Barnwood Road 2 Bean Croft 1 Beech Avenue 2 Bell Heath Way 2 Bent Avenue 1 Beverley Court Road 2 Bickington Road 2 Bigwood Drive 2 Birchwoods 1 Birdlip Grove 1 Bissell Street 1 Blakemore Close 2 Blandford Road 4 Bolney Road 2 Bourne Green 1 Bramcote Road 1

Postcodes in B32 50 shown View all postcodes

B32 1AA B32 1AB B32 1AD B32 1AE B32 1AF B32 1AG B32 1AH B32 1AJ B32 1AL B32 1AN B32 1AP B32 1AR B32 1AS B32 1AT B32 1AX B32 1AY B32 1BA B32 1BB B32 1BD B32 1BE B32 1BF B32 1BG B32 1BH B32 1BJ B32 1BL B32 1BN B32 1BP B32 1BQ B32 1BS B32 1BY B32 1DA B32 1DB B32 1DD B32 1DE B32 1DG B32 1DH B32 1DJ B32 1DN B32 1DP B32 1DR B32 1DS B32 1DT B32 1DU B32 1DX B32 1DY B32 1DZ B32 1EG B32 1EH B32 1EJ B32 1EL