Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

DONEGAL ROAD, B74 2AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DONEGAL ROAD, B74 2AA.

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Population

307

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 49,200 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B74 2AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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7/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. B74 2AA spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. £371k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 16.4% year-on-year.

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

B74 2AA is a sought-after residential area on Donegal Road, 0.3km from Kings Standing Wood in Royal Sutton Coldfield. Administratively it sits within Sutton Vesey ward and the Sutton Coldfield constituency.

For serious buyers, B74 2AA is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 96% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £371k, up 16.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B74 2AA are sourced from Output Area E00047977 (shared with 5 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 B74 2AA. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.2%
Asian / British Asian19.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 296,000

13 sales · Mean £ 320,269

Detached

£ 426,000

1 sales · Mean £ 426,000

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

B74 2AA has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences24
Vehicle crime15
Burglary6
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order4

school Local Schools

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The Streetly Academy

Good1533 pupils0.5 km
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Lindens Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils0.7 km
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Kingsland Primary School (NC)

Good340 pupils0.8 km
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Sutton Park Primary

Inadequate330 pupils0.8 km
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The Bridge School

Good91 pupils0.8 km
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Sundridge Primary School

Requires Improvement164 pupils1.1 km
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Meadow View JMI School

Good473 pupils1.2 km
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Kings Rise Academy

Requires Improvement435 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Cooksey Lane Community Hub0.6 km
  • Goyals News & Grocers1.0 km
  • Jays DO NOT USE0.7 km
  • Westwood News0.8 km
  • Costcutter0.2 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Crown At Kingstanding1.0 km
  • The Sportsmans Rest0.7 km
  • Deers Leap0.7 km
  • Brew House1.0 km
  • The Queslett0.4 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Midlands Co-Operative Society Ltd1.0 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Best Choice Takeaway0.9 km
  • Smarts Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Streetly Takeaway1.0 km
  • Ruby Cantonese Takeaway0.1 km
  • Spice of Asia0.9 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Toby Carvery Streetly0.3 km
  • Indian Nights1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sutton Coldfield3.9 km
  • Wylde Green4.0 km
  • Four Oaks4.2 km