Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Gravelly Hill & South Erdington vs Bordesley Green North

Birmingham, West Midlands · Birmingham, West Midlands

Neighbourhood
Gravelly Hill & South Erdington
Birmingham
vs
Neighbourhood
Bordesley Green North
Birmingham
Gravelly Hill & South Erdington · 5Bordesley Green North leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesBordesley Green North · 8

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

82
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +16 pts
97
✓ leads
22
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +42 pts
64
✓ leads
95
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -5 pts
90
68
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +29 pts
97
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£944/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£31/mo
£976/mo
£1,367/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£10/mo
£1,357/mo
£1,755/yr
Council tax
Δ -£120/yr
£1,635/yr
✓ leads
3.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ 0.0 yrs
3.3 yrs

Earning power

£30,180/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£30,180/yr
56%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
56%
0.49
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.49

Safety detail

147.2
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -75.0
72.2
✓ leads

Schools detail

33%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +16 pp
49%
✓ leads

Connectivity

727 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +131 m
857 m
9 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +0 min
9 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

14,624
Population
10,188
6,538 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
10,934 / km²
28%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -10 pp
18%
21%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -7 pp
14%
2
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -2
0
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
1
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
2
✓ leads