B74 2BD is a sought-after residential area on Silverstone Drive, 0.9km from Kings Standing Wood in Streetly. Administratively it sits within Streetly ward and the Aldridge-Brownhills constituency.
For serious buyers, B74 2BD is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Walsall.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £239k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for B74 2BD are sourced from Output Area E00168262 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SILVERSTONE DRIVE, B74 2BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SILVERSTONE DRIVE, B74 2BD.
353
39
£ 51,400 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B74 2BD combines high owner-occupation (89%), strong property values (£239k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £239k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B74 2BD. The average age is 39.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 226,000
4 sales · Mean £ 232,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B74 2BD has low crime rates — 12 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.
school Local Schools
Lindens Primary School
The Streetly Academy
Meadow View JMI School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly
Kingsland Primary School (NC)
Sundridge Primary School
Manor Primary School
Blackwood School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Brew House0.4 km
- The Queslett0.4 km
- Deers Leap0.9 km
- Farmer John's0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Bakers Lane Fish Bar0.9 km
- Streetly Takeaway0.4 km
- Ruby Cantonese Takeaway0.8 km
- Jasmine House1.0 km
- Rickshaw Takeaway1.0 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Select & Save0.4 km
- Cooksey Lane Community Hub0.9 km
- Costcutter0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Toby Carvery Streetly0.9 km
- Indian Nights0.4 km
- The Hollies Compass Childrens Home0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons Daily1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Butlers Lane4.3 km
- Four Oaks4.3 km
- Sutton Coldfield4.4 km
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Postcode Profile: B742BD · Data under Open Government Licence