Local Statistics for Birmingham

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Birmingham

Population

1,140,525

Birmingham Population

Average salary

£37,135

Birmingham Salary

Average property price

£246,694

Birmingham House prices

Birmingham Economy

The economy of Birmingham section includes statistics on the labour market, industries, and economic output

Average salary

Birmingham average salary in 2021

£37,135

AVERAGE

Unemployment rate

Birmingham unemployment rate in 2021

10.1%

HIGH

Population with a degree or above

Birmingham population with a degree or higher in 2019

37.3%

LOW

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Birmingham demographics

The Birmingham demographics page include statistics on the population and groups such as religious or ethnic

Population

Birmingham population in mid-2020

1,140,525

- 0.1%

Population density

Birmingham population density (people per km²) in mid-2020

4,259

HIGH

Average age

Birmingham average age in 2019

32.6 yrs

LOW

Major ethnic group

Largest major ethnic group in Birmingham as of 2011

White 58%

Major religious group

Largest major religious group in Birmingham as of 20111

Christian 46%

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Birmingham Crime

The Birmingham crime section includes statistics on different types of crime and long-term crime trends

Crime rate

Birmingham crime rate in 2021

11,702

HIGH

Number of incidents

Crime incidents in Birmingham during the year ending Jul 21

133,464

+ 20.9%

Theft crime rate

Birmingham theft crime rate during the year ending Jul 21

30.3

HIGH

Violent crime rate

Birmingham violent crime rate during the year ending Jul 21

53.7

HIGH

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Birmingham house prices

The house prices of Birmingham section includes statistics on different types of property being sold and long-term price trends

Average detached house price

Average price paid for a detached house in Birmingham in the year ending Jun 21

£471,356

AVERAGE

Average flat price

Average price paid for a flat in Birmingham in the year ending Mar 21

£164,036

LOW

Number of properties sold

Number of properties sold in the year ending Jun 21

9,829

- 3.9%

New build vs existing properties

Percentage of Birmingham properties sold that are new builds in 2021

1.3%

LOW

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Birmingham average rent

The average rent of Birmingham section includes statistics on different types of property in the rental market and long-term rent trends

Average rent

Average price paid for rent in Birmingham in the year ending Sep 21

£752

AVERAGE

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