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Best areas for families in Birmingham

Birmingham districts ranked for family life in 2026 — nursery quality, family score, green space, safety and property prices, all in one view. No other comparison combines them.

#1B15 · Birmingham

26 nurseries · 6 Outstanding · avg home £389,870

38

family score

🛡️ 22.29/1,000 crime rate📊 IMD decile 4/10
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#2B29 · Birmingham

19 nurseries · 1 Outstanding · avg home £289,418

31

family score

🛡️ 26.45/1,000 crime rate📊 IMD decile 5/10
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#3B17 · Birmingham

18 nurseries · 2 Outstanding · avg home £372,256

29

family score

🛡️ 18.16/1,000 crime rate📊 IMD decile 4/10
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#4B16 · Birmingham

14 nurseries · avg home £279,579

19

family score

🛡️ 39.84/1,000 crime rate📊 IMD decile 3/10
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#5B5 · Birmingham

5 nurseries · avg home £179,876

5

family score

🛡️ 89.09/1,000 crime rate
Nurseries in B5Fees

#6B1 · Birmingham

4 nurseries · avg home £229,897

4

family score

🛡️ 94.56/1,000 crime rate
Nurseries in B1Fees

#7B3 · Birmingham

1 nurseries · avg home £409,446

1

family score

🛡️ 84.77/1,000 crime rate
Nurseries in B3Fees

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FAQs

What is the best area for families in Birmingham?

Based on nursery quality, family score, green space, safety and property prices, B15 (Birmingham) ranks highest among Birmingham districts we cover, with a family score of 38/100.

How are Birmingham areas ranked for families?

Each district's family score combines nursery availability and Ofsted grades, local crime, green space, deprivation and property affordability into a single 0–100 figure, so you can compare parts of Birmingham at a glance.