| Council | Solihull |
| Crime Rate | High for a West Midlands town 45% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
The average house price in Chelmsley Wood is £188,442, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Chelmsley Wood house price trends over the last 30 years.
£188,442
£435,000
£115,280
£218,000
£191,846
Is Chelmsley Wood a nice place to live?
Chelmsley Wood is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Chelmsley Wood?
Chelmsley Wood has a high crime rate for a West Midlands town, with around 108 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 45% above the national average, and 26% above the West Midlands average.
What are the best schools in Chelmsley Wood?
Chelmsley Wood has 25 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Marston Green Junior School, Smith's Wood Primary Academy. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Anthony's Catholic Primary School and WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull). Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Chelmsley Wood?
The majority of residents in Chelmsley Wood identify as White (British) (85%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (94%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.