Postcode sector · B61 0

Is Catshill a good place to live?

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In Catshill (B61 0), recorded crime is 37% below the national average, homes sell for around £338,913 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Catshill B61 0

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Catshill B61 0 is rated high. Around 1.4% of properties (81 of 5,831) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 19 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £68,666, median £55,000 (161 sales)1996: mean £71,595, median £59,250 (200 sales)1997: mean £65,616, median £58,000 (216 sales)1998: mean £74,914, median £63,250 (207 sales)1999: mean £96,418, median £83,000 (247 sales)2000: mean £120,066, median £117,998 (364 sales)2001: mean £128,127, median £120,000 (355 sales)2002: mean £145,338, median £131,995 (335 sales)2003: mean £147,590, median £125,500 (220 sales)2004: mean £171,989, median £160,000 (295 sales)2005: mean £183,683, median £169,225 (226 sales)2006: mean £182,402, median £163,500 (235 sales)2007: mean £185,247, median £164,000 (252 sales)2008: mean £186,009, median £163,725 (118 sales)2009: mean £181,157, median £165,000 (109 sales)2010: mean £199,544, median £175,000 (133 sales)2011: mean £192,292, median £172,500 (125 sales)2012: mean £186,428, median £160,000 (127 sales)2013: mean £185,518, median £167,000 (155 sales)2014: mean £195,612, median £169,750 (224 sales)2015: mean £308,665, median £199,995 (198 sales)2016: mean £230,915, median £205,000 (215 sales)2017: mean £274,892, median £230,000 (283 sales)2018: mean £271,922, median £250,000 (282 sales)2019: mean £304,177, median £290,006 (252 sales)2020: mean £305,513, median £277,000 (173 sales)2021: mean £304,043, median £270,000 (223 sales)2022: mean £332,941, median £286,575 (205 sales)2023: mean £347,234, median £270,000 (144 sales)2024: mean £338,913, median £279,000 (194 sales)2025: mean £315,877, median £300,000 (200 sales)2026: mean £345,542, median £309,500 (48 sales)1995: mean £68,666, median £55,000 (161 sales)1996: mean £71,595, median £59,250 (200 sales)1997: mean £65,616, median £58,000 (216 sales)1998: mean £74,914, median £63,250 (207 sales)1999: mean £96,418, median £83,000 (247 sales)2000: mean £120,066, median £117,998 (364 sales)2001: mean £128,127, median £120,000 (355 sales)2002: mean £145,338, median £131,995 (335 sales)2003: mean £147,590, median £125,500 (220 sales)2004: mean £171,989, median £160,000 (295 sales)2005: mean £183,683, median £169,225 (226 sales)2006: mean £182,402, median £163,500 (235 sales)2007: mean £185,247, median £164,000 (252 sales)2008: mean £186,009, median £163,725 (118 sales)2009: mean £181,157, median £165,000 (109 sales)2010: mean £199,544, median £175,000 (133 sales)2011: mean £192,292, median £172,500 (125 sales)2012: mean £186,428, median £160,000 (127 sales)2013: mean £185,518, median £167,000 (155 sales)2014: mean £195,612, median £169,750 (224 sales)2015: mean £308,665, median £199,995 (198 sales)2016: mean £230,915, median £205,000 (215 sales)2017: mean £274,892, median £230,000 (283 sales)2018: mean £271,922, median £250,000 (282 sales)2019: mean £304,177, median £290,006 (252 sales)2020: mean £305,513, median £277,000 (173 sales)2021: mean £304,043, median £270,000 (223 sales)2022: mean £332,941, median £286,575 (205 sales)2023: mean £347,234, median £270,000 (144 sales)2024: mean £338,913, median £279,000 (194 sales)2025: mean £315,877, median £300,000 (200 sales)2026: mean £345,542, median £309,500 (48 sales) MeanMedian £347,234 £55,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B61 0, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (48 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 57 crimesJun 24: 55 crimesJul 24: 53 crimesAug 24: 57 crimesSep 24: 52 crimesOct 24: 52 crimesNov 24: 56 crimesDec 24: 41 crimesJan 25: 50 crimesFeb 25: 48 crimesMar 25: 59 crimesApr 25: 79 crimesMay 25: 68 crimesJun 25: 47 crimesJul 25: 66 crimesAug 25: 65 crimesSep 25: 51 crimesOct 25: 58 crimesNov 25: 50 crimesDec 25: 48 crimesJan 26: 41 crimesFeb 26: 37 crimesMar 26: 60 crimesApr 26: 46 crimesMay 26: 43 crimesJun 26: 59 crimes Jun 26: 59 crimes 79 37 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B61 0 (May 24–Jun 26, average 54/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
31%
Households with children
27%
Households
12,533

Owned 71% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B61 0.

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Catshill B61 0: frequently asked questions

Is Catshill B61 0 a good place to live?

In Catshill (B61 0), recorded crime is 37% below the national average, homes sell for around £338,913 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Catshill B61 0?

Recorded crime in Catshill B61 0 runs at 169.1 per 1,000 properties, 37% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Catshill B61 0 safe?

Crime in Catshill B61 0 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Catshill B61 0 runs at 169.1 per 1,000 properties, 37% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Catshill B61 0?

Homes in Catshill B61 0 sell for around £338,913 on average, based on 194 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Catshill B61 0 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Catshill B61 0 is rated high. Around 1.4% of properties (81 of 5,831) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 19 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Catshill B61 0?

There are 6 schools in Catshill B61 0 (2 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Catshill B61 0 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Catshill B61 0, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Catshill B61 0 a deprived area?

Catshill B61 0 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).