FOREST CLOSE, B74 2JZ - Information

Overview

The B74 2JZ postcode is in Walsall, Walsall postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the B74 2JZ area, explore the B74 2JZ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B74 2JZ area, visit the B74 2JZ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.8902948705908114, 52.573352554548954 ]
  • What 3 Words: wool.marked.elite
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaB74
WardStreetly
Middle layer Super Output AreaStreetly North
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWalsall
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWalsall
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBirmingham
Police ForceWest Midlands
NHS Care BoardNHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardStreetly
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyAldridge-Brownhills
Multiple Deprivation Index29586

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Streetly(0.50 mi)

  • Streetly, (0.50 mi)
  • Barr Beacon, (0.87 mi)
  • Kings Standing Wood, (0.87 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Butlers Lane(2.56 mi)

    • Butlers Lane, (2.56 mi)
    • Four Oaks, (2.69 mi)
    • Sutton Coldfield, (2.83 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Lindens Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B74 2BB (0.34 mi)Details
      St Anne's Catholic Primary School, StreetlyPrimary, Outstanding3-11B74 3PL (0.47 mi)Details
      The Streetly AcademySecondary, Good11-18B74 2EX (0.50 mi)Details
      Blackwood SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B74 3PH (0.59 mi)Details
      Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B74 3HX (0.64 mi)Details
      Meadow View JMI SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B43 7UJ (0.81 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is BLACKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE(0.47 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      blackwood health centreActiveblackwood health centre, blackwood road, streetly,sutton coldfield, birmingham01213537558B74 3PL
      Nearby Amenities
      • Indian Nights
        0.22 mi
      • The Hollies Compass Childrens Home
        0.35 mi
      • Breakfast Express
        0.44 mi

      FOREST CLOSE, B74 2JZ Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of B742JZ is 240 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (992), Below 14 (950), and Between 45 to 54 (875).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 210 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 14.

      Education

      Regarding education, 63 adults have Level 4, while 27 have Level 3.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (322), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (211).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Professional occupations (24)
      • Associate professional and technical occupations (19), and
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (17)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (119), followed by No religion (87).

      NS-SEC

      The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39) followed by Intermediate occupations (35), and Semi-routine occupations (31).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (438), and 377 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1380) and Middle East and Asia (55).