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Curdworth

Curdworth is a village in West Midlands, England, with a population of around 1,115. It has around 4 restaurants and cafés, 5 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Water Orton, 1.2 km away. There were around 6 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly vehicle crime. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Curdworth area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Birmingham area is among the most deprived areas in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 1,144,918 residents at roughly 4,275 people per km².

Council
Birmingham
County
West Midlands
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Police force
West Midlands
33/ 100

My Area Score

Challenged

Ranked 271st of 294 English council areas — better than 8% of them.

Low crime9
Home affordability82
Affordable rents56
Good schools48
Life expectancy15
Low deprivation2
Employment0
Low council tax68

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

12°COvercast

  • Today: 22° / 12° · 67% rain
  • Tomorrow: 22° / 16° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:34Sunset 19:31

12h 57m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

24US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Birmingham A4540 Roadside, United Kingdom

Crime

17 reported · July 2026 183% YoY

  • Criminal damage & arson5
  • Burglary3
  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Anti-social behaviour2

Neighbourhood team: North Warwickshire West · Warwickshire

Local policing priorities

  • Increase police presence in Coleshill and villages
  • Reduce motorbike/off-road bike nuisance

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

2,296 reported road collisions (2024)

482 killed or seriously injured · 3,055 casualties · 20.1 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

79 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 71 rated 4–5 ★ (69 top)
  • 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Water Orton (1.8 km)
  • 6 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Water Orton (1.8 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£234,150 average 2.2% YoY

Across Birmingham · to 2026-06

Detached£441,597
Semi-detached£274,447
Terraced£220,906
Flat£146,467

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£1,093 average monthly rent 2.8% YoY

  • 1 bed £825
  • 2 bed £997
  • 3 bed £1,127

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

6.1× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 6.1 times median annual pay (6.3× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 136.8p · AppleGreen (10.1 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 143.8p · AppleGreen (10.1 km)

35 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

43 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 10 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 180 kW
  • Nearest: Waitrose Lichfield (2.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Swimming pools1
  • Sports pitches2
  • Playgrounds1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local news

Population

1,144,918 residents in Birmingham · 4,275/km²

  • Under 16: 22%
  • 16–64: 65%
  • 65+: 13%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 6 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

41% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

Council tax

£2,363 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (35% of 465,310)

A £1,575
B £1,838
C £2,100
D £2,363
E £2,888
F £3,413
G £3,938
H £4,726

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

512 schools · 207,780 pupils

289 primary · 83 secondary · 140 other

Ofsted: 179 of 203 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (88%)

437inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Bishop Vesey's Grammar SchoolOutstanding
  • Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham EastOutstanding
  • Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, BirminghamOutstanding
  • King Edward VI Aston SchoolOutstanding
  • King Edward VI Camp Hill School for BoysOutstanding
  • King Edward VI Camp Hill School for GirlsOutstanding
  • Ark Boulton AcademyGood
  • Ark St Alban's AcademyGood
  • Aston University Engineering AcademyGood
  • Bartley Green SchoolGood
  • Birmingham Ormiston AcademyGood
  • Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth FormGood
  • Broadway AcademyGood
  • Cockshut Hill SchoolGood
  • Dame Elizabeth Cadbury SchoolGood
  • Erdington AcademyGood
  • FairfaxGood
  • Fortis AcademyGood
  • Hamstead Hall AcademyGood
  • Holte SchoolGood
  • Holy Trinity Catholic SchoolGood
  • Holyhead SchoolGood
  • King Edward VI Balaam Wood AcademyGood
  • King Edward VI Five Ways SchoolGood
  • King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for BoysGood
  • King Edward VI King's Norton School for BoysGood
  • King Edward VI Lordswood School for GirlsGood
  • King Edward VI Sheldon Heath AcademyGood
  • Kings Heath Secondary SchoolGood
  • Lift Four Dwellings SecondaryGood
  • Lift GreenwoodGood
  • Lordswood Boys' SchoolGood
  • Ninestiles, an AcademyGood
  • Prince Albert High SchoolGood
  • Queensbridge SchoolGood
  • Selly Park Girls' SchoolGood
  • Small Heath Leadership AcademyGood
  • St John Wall Catholic SchoolGood
  • Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for GirlsGood
  • The Arthur Terry SchoolGood

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Birmingham

Care & health services

1,225 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes282
  • GP practices239
  • Dentists230
  • Homecare agencies321
  • Hospitals & hospices49

CQC ratings: 81% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 11 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Birmingham

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 18 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

738 applications decided

83.2% granted · 614 granted, 124 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Your MP

Rachel Taylor

Labour

North Warwickshire and Bedworth

Recent votes:

  • AyeTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
  • AyeClosure motion
  • AyeDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
  • NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Liberal Democrat / Green / Independent coalition

  • Lab 15
  • Con 16
  • LD 12
  • Grn 18
  • Ref 22
  • Oth 18

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools1
  • Parks & greens1
  • Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

44,855 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

11 jobs advertised · £45,442 avg

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Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£708 median full-time weekly pay

10% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£19,205 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

39% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 576,359 certificates

19.3% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

86% low-carbon electricity

Wind 63% · Nuclear 21% · Gas 14% · Biomass 2%

57 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for West Midlands · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 82.5 yrs women · 77.1 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 58 women · 58.3 men

68% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.2
  • Feeling worthwhile7.7
  • Happiness yesterday7.2
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.4

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in North Warwickshire and Bedworth:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Church of St Nicholas and St Peter ad Vincula, Curdworth · 0.2 km

    St Nicholas and St Peter ad Vincula Church is located in Curdworth, Warwickshire, England. It is dedicated to St Nicholas and St Peter ad Vincula.

  • Curdworth · 0.2 km

    Curdworth is a village and civil parish in the North Warwickshire district of the county of Warwickshire in England. The population taken at the 2021 census was 1,146.

  • Wiggins Hill · 1.2 km

    Wiggins Hill is a hamlet situated in the Minworth area of the civil parish of Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. It lies within the City of Birmingham on its northeastern outer fringe, where it forms part of the Sutton…

  • St Chad's Church, Wishaw · 1.6 km

    St Chad's Church, Wishaw is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Wishaw, Warwickshire.

  • Wishaw, Warwickshire · 1.7 km

    Wishaw is a village and civil parish in the north-west of Warwickshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2021 census was 132. It is located within the district of North Warwickshire and is the home o…

  • Water Orton railway station · 1.8 km

    Water Orton railway station serves the village of Water Orton in Warwickshire, England. It is owned by Network Rail, and managed by West Midlands Railway. However, no West Midlands Trains stop there; it is only served…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Curdworth?
Curdworth is a town in West Midlands, England, in the Birmingham local authority.
What is the population of Curdworth?
Curdworth has an approximate settlement population of 1,115.
How deprived is Curdworth?
The Birmingham local authority, which includes Curdworth, is among the most deprived areas in England on the IoD2019.