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B74 4WR
West Midlands, England
Birmingham
B74 4WR is a vibrant metropolitan hub, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement an area with premium housing stock, well-connected by major transport links, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
West Midlands, England
Key Stats
Households
134
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£59,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B74 4WR?
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Where is B74 4WR?
The postcode B74 4WR is located in the Birmingham area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B74 4WR 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 business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01009424) and OA (E00047753) 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
52.569065, -1.830006
Easting/Northing
411619, 0296818
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
2,700 km²
Coordinates
52.569065, -1.830006
Easting/Northing
411619, 0296818
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
2,700 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00047753
OA Code
E00047753
LSOA Code
E01009424
MSOA Code
E02001830
Ward
E05011178
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00047753
LSOA Code
E01009424
MSOA Code
E02001830
Ward
E05011178
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the B74 4WR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, B74 4WR has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average 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 B74 4WR 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 B74 4WR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, B74 4WR is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in B74 4WR 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 B74 4WR postcode?
Transport Score
B74 4WR 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 is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the B74 4WR 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 community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in B74 4WR, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
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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B72 1BQB72 1DAB72 1DYB72 1EXB72 1EYB72 1FBB72 1FDB72 1FEB72 1FFB72 1FHB72 1FLB72 1FPB72 1FSB72 1FXB72 1FZB72 1GAB72 1GDB72 1GEB72 1GFB72 1GHB72 1GJB72 1GLB72 1GPB72 1GQB72 1GRB72 1GSB72 1GUB72 1GWB72 1GXB72 1HZB72 1PN
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