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B7 5ET
Units Maple Business Park, Walter Street, Birmingham
BirminghamBirmingham District (B)
B7 5ET is a dynamic inner-city location, A favourite among younger people primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with reliable transport options, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is with a great selection of retail options, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Walter Street, Birmingham
Key Stats
Households
177
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
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B7 5ET?
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Where is B7 5ET?
Approximate address:
Units Maple Business Park, Walter Street, Birmingham
The postcode B7 5ET is located in the Birmingham area, part of the Birmingham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B7 5ET is a densely populated urban postcode within a significant 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 (E01034927) and OA (E00046662) 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
52.497459, -1.874482
Easting/Northing
408618, 0288845
Grid Ref
SP086888
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
987 km²
Coordinates
52.497459, -1.874482
Easting/Northing
408618, 0288845
Grid Ref
SP086888
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
987 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00046662
OA Code
E00046662
LSOA Code
E01034927
MSOA Code
E02001869
Ward
E05011155
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00046662
LSOA Code
E01034927
MSOA Code
E02001869
Ward
E05011155
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the B7 5ET 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, B7 5ET 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 B7 5ET 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 B7 5ET 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 B7 5ET 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
Investment returns in B7 5ET are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
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 B7 5ET postcode?
Transport Score
B7 5ET 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 B7 5ET 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 B7 5ET 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
Childcare is well-catered for in the B7 5ET area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
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 B7 5ET, 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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