Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

KINGS ROAD, B73 5AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGS ROAD, B73 5AE.

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Population

370

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 53,600 /yr

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Employed

50%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 40, B73 5AE 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.

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

B73 5AE is a mixed residential area on Kings Road, 0.3km from New Oscott in Royal Sutton Coldfield. Administratively it sits within Sutton Vesey ward and the Sutton Coldfield constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 88 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for B73 5AE are sourced from Output Area E00047920 (shared with 9 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 B73 5AE. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.1%
Asian / British Asian12.7%
Black / African / Caribbean5.1%
Other / Mixed8.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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

Crime around B73 5AE is moderate at 88 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences186
Shoplifting174
Criminal damage and arson33
Vehicle crime27
Public order26

school Local Schools

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Twickenham Primary School

Good455 pupils0.4 km
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New Oscott Primary School

Good675 pupils0.7 km
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Kings Rise Academy

Requires Improvement435 pupils0.8 km
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Warren Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement327 pupils1.2 km
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Sutton Park Primary

Inadequate330 pupils1.2 km
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The Bridge School

Good91 pupils1.2 km
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Outstanding402 pupils1.2 km
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Kingsthorne Primary School

Good381 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Dales News And Booze0.8 km
  • Tesco Filling Station0.4 km
  • 99p Stores0.4 km
  • Boots The Chemists Ltd0.4 km
  • Post Office0.6 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Beggars Bush0.6 km
  • No 1 Pub0.8 km
  • Royal Sutton Coldfield Club0.5 km
  • The Royal British Legion0.8 km
  • Second City Mount Tavern0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Burger King0.4 km
  • Fireaway0.3 km
  • Imanis Bangladeshi Restaurant Ltd0.3 km
  • Hot n Spicy Hut0.6 km
  • Chutney0.3 km
  • + 7 more
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Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Dragon Court0.6 km
  • Subway0.3 km
  • Seabreeze Jamaican Takeaway0.7 km
  • Beijing Chef0.4 km
  • Pala Wood Fire Pizza0.3 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • Marks & Spencer Plc0.4 km
  • Lidl0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wylde Green2.3 km
  • Chester Road2.7 km
  • Erdington2.9 km