The average house price in Sparkhill is £173,942, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Sparkhill house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Sparkhill a nice place to live?
Sparkhill 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.
How safe is Sparkhill?
Sparkhill has an above average crime rate for a West Midlands suburb, with around 87 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 17% above the national average, and about average for West Midlands.
What are the best schools in Sparkhill?
Sparkhill has 78 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are The Olive School, Small Heath and St John's CofE Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Clifton Primary School and Conway Primary School. Note: 6 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Sparkhill?
The majority of residents in Sparkhill identify as Asian (Pakistani) (59%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (58%). The most common religion is Muslim (81%).