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Frankley

Middle area

South west Birmingham. 9,275 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.6 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 86% of people in Frankley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£195,000
Joint 1,366th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,433
Joint 1,670th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
86%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Frankley

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Frankley at a rate of 120.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 124.6 per 1,000 people across Birmingham.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences603
Other crime172
Criminal damage and arson112
Anti-social behaviour58
Vehicle crime58
Burglary57
Robbery24
Drug offences23
Shoplifting9
Theft from the person4

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Frankley compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

FrankleyMiddle
Median sale price131 middle areas, Birmingham · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Birmingham131 areas from £128,000 to £556,000. The middle area is £226,500. Frankley is £195,000.
£195,000joint 29th cheapest
Population132 middle areas, Birmingham · 2021
Population: every middle area in Birmingham132 areas from 5,596 to 16,085. The middle area is 8,394. Frankley is 9,433.
9,43340th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares132 middle areas, Birmingham · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Birmingham132 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Frankley is 86.0%.
86%joint 15th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage132 middle areas, Birmingham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Birmingham132 areas from 57.2% to 99.9%. The middle area is 98.2%. Frankley is 99.8%.
99.8%joint 4th highest

Is Frankley safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Frankley at a rate of 120.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 124.6 per 1,000 people across Birmingham.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 100 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Frankley.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (603), other crime (172) and criminal damage and arson (112).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Birmingham

These figures are published for the whole of Birmingham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Birmingham and not Frankley alone. See Birmingham

Average house price
£234,867
Up 1.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,989
Joint 93rd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.5×
Joint 129th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
38.1
5th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Frankley in brief

The median price paid for a home in Frankley was £195,000 in 2025.

Frankley had 9,433 usual residents at the census.

About 86% of people in Frankley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Frankley, 99.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.