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Attwood Green & Park Central: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Attwood Green & Park Central neighbourhood of Birmingham, England (ONS area Birmingham 134). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes B1, B15, B5. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near B15 2EH.
A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, showing some signs of gentrification
Attwood Green & Park Central is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes; it shows some signs of gentrification against Birmingham (7 of 21 signals rising, 5 falling). Flats here typically resell for £170,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is higher than across Birmingham (1.5 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Five Ways, is about a 9-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical flat price
£170,000
Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; -10% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Below average income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Some signs
Weighted balance +0.10; 7 of 21 signals up, 5 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 4 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 5 small areas range from decile 1 to 6.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£52,500
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
1.5 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
In line with the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Attwood Green & Park Central sits in Birmingham
- Typical flat price: 15th highest of the 62 neighbourhoods in Birmingham with enough flat sales for one
- Average household income: 34th highest of 132 neighbourhoods in Birmingham
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Attwood Green & Park Central
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
7 of 21 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Birmingham, 5 the other way and 9 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Degree-educated residents
- Recorded crime
- Anti-social behaviour
- Income deprivation ranking
- Household income
- New-build activity
- New stations nearby
Falling behind the borough
- Resale prices
- Recent price momentum
- Homes improving their energy rating
- Catching up with neighbouring areas
- Homes selling
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Five Ways Railway station, about a 9-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (650 m in a straight line). About 8 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Bromsgrove (about 28 min) and Four Oaks (about 31 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school St Thomas Church of England Primary School 150 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: No overall grade: Good in 4 areas (Feb 2025).
- Nearest state secondary school City Academy 330 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Expected standard in 4 areas, Needs attention in 2 (Feb 2026).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Attwood Green & Park Central
What is the typical flat price in Attwood Green & Park Central?
£170,000. Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; -10% against 2017-2019.
How does Attwood Green & Park Central compare with the rest of Birmingham?
Typical flat price: 15th highest of the 62 neighbourhoods in Birmingham with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 34th highest of 132 neighbourhoods in Birmingham.
Is Attwood Green & Park Central an affluent area?
Below average income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Attwood Green & Park Central gentrifying?
Some signs. Weighted balance +0.10; 7 of 21 signals up, 5 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Attwood Green & Park Central?
Five Ways. Railway station, about a 9-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (650 m in a straight line). About 8 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Bromsgrove (about 28 min) and Four Oaks (about 31 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Attwood Green & Park Central?
Nearest state primary school. St Thomas Church of England Primary School. 150 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: No overall grade: Good in 4 areas (Feb 2025). Nearest state secondary school. City Academy. 330 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Expected standard in 4 areas, Needs attention in 2 (Feb 2026).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.