Postcode Analysis North Warwickshire, West Midlands

GILSON DRIVE, B46 1DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GILSON DRIVE, B46 1DN.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

153

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 47,900 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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10/10
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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. B46 1DN spans multiple life stages — average age 35, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

B46 1DN is a safe, established residential area on Gilson Drive, 0.6km from Gilson in North Warwickshire. Administratively it sits within Coleshill North ward and the North Warwickshire constituency.

For renters and young professionals, B46 1DN offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. At 35 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 54% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for B46 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00158127 (shared with 18 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 1DN. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.8%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean4.6%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

B46 1DN has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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High Meadow Community School

Outstanding179 pupils0.9 km
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St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils1.3 km
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Coleshill Church of England Primary School

Good378 pupils1.5 km
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Smith's Wood Primary Academy

Outstanding452 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Cole End Stores & Off Licence1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Grimscote Manor0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Coleshill Parkway1.8 km
  • Water Orton2.1 km
  • Marston Green4.6 km