Last updated 6 October 2026
Demographics
Who lives here
Area classification: Baseline UK
Population
5,260
Households
2,213
Median age
35.7
Age bands
Ethnicity
Housing
Housing stock
Property type
Build age
Energy efficiency · avg score 73
Tenure
Market
Market
Median price
£97,247▲
Avg price
£176,888
Sales
2,218
Rent YoY
6.2%▲
Price trend
Deprivation
Deprivation & opportunity
Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 1)
Domains
- Crime412345678910
- Health112345678910
- Income112345678910
- Housing212345678910
- Education112345678910
- Employment112345678910
- Environment412345678910
Safety
Safety
Crimes (12mo)
1,122▼
By crime type
Connectivity
Getting around
Gigabit broadband
88.4%
Ultrafast broadband
88.4%
Superfast broadband
97.5%
5G coverage
98%
Bus stops
11
Buses / day
1,864
EV chargers
1,628
Nearest rail station: Water Orton Rail Station (2.99 km)
Environment
Environment
Nearest greenspace
100.5 m
Air NO₂
16.557 µg/m³
Air PM
8.0591 µg/m³
Road noise
60.0-64.9
Designations
- Aqma
Nearest bathing water: River Severn at Ironbridge — rated Poor (49.3 km)
Risk
Risk & hazard
- Flood Defence Nearby
Radon class 1 · Shrink-swell risk: Low
Heritage
Heritage
Designations
- Tree Preservation Zone
- Article 4
Services
Schools & services
Schools
6
Avg FSM %
43.3%
Childcare providers
1
Nearest hospital: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (13.05 km)
Streets
Streets in Castle Vale
- Farnborough Road
- Yatesbury Avenue
- Tangmere Drive
- Stornoway Road
- Round Moor Walk
- Rye Grass Walk
- Locking Croft
- Innsworth Drive
- Turnhouse Road
- Padgate Close
- Sumburgh Croft
- Cosford Crescent
- Rawlins Croft
- Hawkinge Drive
- St. Athan Croft
- Pixhall Walk
- Watton Green
- Brook Piece Walk
- Chigwell Close
- Filton Croft
- Prestwick Road
- Orchard Meadow Walk
- Renfrew Square
- Sheridan Walk
- High Street
- Merlin Way
- Abingdon Way
- Mere Avenue
- Dyce Close
- Donibristle Croft
- Lydd Croft
- Shawberry Avenue
- Northolt Drive
- Valencia Croft
- Montrose Drive
- St. Cuthberts Place
- Melksham Square
- Long Close Walk
- Unnamed street
- Upavon Close
- Wattisham Square
- Ellis Crescent
- Worthy Down Walk
- Austin Street
- Squires Gate Walk
- School Close
- Cranwell Way
- Kemble Drive
- Merlin Walk
- Church Street
- Avro Way
- MERLIN CLOSE
- Mitchell Avenue
- Martlesham Square
- Rhoose Croft
- Oakington Drive
- Lofthouse Vale
- Kestrel Close
- Unnamed street
- Unnamed street
Planning
Planning activity
Applications (recent)
2
Recent applications
- Erection Of 1 No. Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)
- Erection Of Two Storey Side Exxtension
About
About property data in Castle Vale
The population here is approximately 5,260, with a median age of 36. The dominant construction era here is 1945 1999. The dominant tenure type here is social. There were 1,122 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, down 2.7% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 1. This area covers 60 streets in our records.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).