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Takeaways| Council | Sandwell |
| Crime Rate | High for a West Midlands village 21% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 🌳 Parklife |
| Demographics | 🏠 Homeowner Families |
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The average house price in Great Barr is £271,730, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Great Barr house price trends over the last 30 years.
£271,730
£406,311
£130,109
£270,651
£262,605
Is Great Barr a nice place to live?
Great Barr is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in West Midlands. It particularly appeals to homeowner families. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces.
How safe is Great Barr?
Great Barr has a high crime rate for a West Midlands village, with around 59 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 21% below the national average, and 31% below the West Midlands average.
What are the best schools in Great Barr?
Great Barr has 59 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Delves Infant School, St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Grove Vale Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Delves Junior School and Yew Tree Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Great Barr?
The majority of residents in Great Barr identify as White (British) (54%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (84%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.