Postcode Analysis North Warwickshire, West Midlands

WOOD CLOSE, B46 1AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOOD CLOSE, B46 1AU.

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Population

307

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 47,900 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B46 1AU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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2/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 65% owner-occupation and average age 46, B46 1AU has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 28.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B46 1AU is a well-regarded residential area on Wood Close, 0.3km from Cole End in Coleshill (North Warwickshire). Administratively it sits within Coleshill North ward and the North Warwickshire constituency.

For families considering a move, B46 1AU represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £237k, up 28.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B46 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00158132 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B46 1AU. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 210,000

5 sales · Mean £ 206,900

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around B46 1AU is moderate at 73 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour46
Violence and sexual offences35
Vehicle crime31
Criminal damage and arson26
Burglary11

school Local Schools

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High Meadow Community School

Outstanding179 pupils0.7 km
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Coleshill Church of England Primary School

Good378 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • The Rice Bowl0.5 km
  • L'maiz0.3 km
  • Sixty Fish0.2 km
  • Tao Tao0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.4 km
  • Coleshill Community Cafe0.5 km
  • Jaffa's0.7 km
  • Partridges0.1 km
  • Bengal Spice Coleshill Ltd0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • The Essentials Beauty0.1 km
  • Cole End Stores & Off Licence0.4 km
  • M & J Quality Meats Ltd0.7 km
  • Sweet Things0.2 km
  • The Uppercrust0.5 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Swan Hotel0.3 km
  • Blythewood Guest House0.2 km
  • Grimscote Manor1.0 km
  • The Coleshill Hotel0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Coach Hotel0.5 km
  • The Green Man0.2 km
  • Coleshill & District Social Club Ltd0.4 km
  • Coleshill Tennis & Sports Club0.4 km
  • The Bell Inn0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Coleshill Local Supermarket0.2 km
  • Aldi0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coleshill Parkway1.7 km
  • Water Orton3.1 km
  • Marston Green5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Shell Garage0.1 km
  • Orchard Close0.1 km
  • Swan Hotel0.3 km
  • Post Office0.3 km
  • Lichfield Road0.3 km