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B24 8TQ
Walker Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands B24 8TQ
BirminghamBirmingham District (B)
B24 8TQ is a vibrant metropolitan hub, A good choice for young families offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, a good choice for commuters, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is providing solid supermarket and grocery options, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Birmingham, West Midlands B24 8TQ
Key Stats
Households
178
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£30,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B24 8TQ?
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Where is B24 8TQ?
Approximate address:
Walker Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands B24 8TQ
The postcode B24 8TQ is located in the Birmingham area, part of the Birmingham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B24 8TQ is a densely populated urban postcode within a prominent city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01009202) and OA (E00186248) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Birmingham
Coordinates
52.504466, -1.851735
Easting/Northing
410161, 0289629
Grid Ref
SP101896
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
670 km²
Coordinates
52.504466, -1.851735
Easting/Northing
410161, 0289629
Grid Ref
SP101896
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
670 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00186248
OA Code
E00186248
LSOA Code
E01009202
MSOA Code
E02001869
Ward
E05011155
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00186248
LSOA Code
E01009202
MSOA Code
E02001869
Ward
E05011155
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the B24 8TQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, B24 8TQ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in B24 8TQ have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the B24 8TQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in B24 8TQ benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the B24 8TQ postcode?
Transport Score
B24 8TQ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in B24 8TQ have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the B24 8TQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in B24 8TQ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in B24 8TQ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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B24 8NWB24 8TGB24 8TJB24 8TQB6 7SBB6 7SDB6 7SEB6 7SFB6 7SGB6 7SHB6 7SJB6 7SLB6 7SNB6 7SPB6 7SRB6 7SSB7 5AUB7 5GAB7 5JQB7 5JXB7 5JYB7 5LBB7 5LDB7 5LRB7 5PFB7 5SAB7 5SEB7 5SGB7 5SHB7 5SJB7 5SLB7 5SNB7 5SPB7 5SRB7 5SW
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Distance: 2.1 mi
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Distance: 6.8 mi
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Aldridge
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Distance: 6.9 mi
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Walsall
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Distance: 7.5 mi
