Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

FIRST AVENUE, B76 1BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIRST AVENUE, B76 1BA.

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Population

285

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 47,300 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B76 1BA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 39, B76 1BA has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

B76 1BA is a safe, established residential area on First Avenue, 0.1km from Ash, Walmley in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Sutton Walmley & Minworth 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 — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for B76 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00047850 (shared with 37 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 B76 1BA. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.4%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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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)

B76 1BA has low crime rates — 23 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 crime12
Burglary7
Criminal damage and arson6
Anti-social behaviour5

school Local Schools

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St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School

Good236 pupils0.6 km
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Pegasus Primary School

Good193 pupils0.7 km
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Ebn Academy 2

Good1 pupils0.8 km
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Topcliffe Primary School

Good255 pupils0.9 km
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Walmley Junior School

Outstanding360 pupils0.9 km
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Walmley Infant School

Good321 pupils0.9 km
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Greenwood Academy

Good956 pupils1.1 km
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Castle Vale Nursery School

Outstanding154 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • St Gerards Church Centre0.7 km
  • Boat0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Burger and Sauce0.6 km
  • Hozelock Ltd1.0 km
  • B and M Retail0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.6 km
  • Eurest Cafe0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • KVK Supermarket Ltd0.8 km
  • Asda0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • BamTuk0.8 km
  • Walmley Tandoori0.8 km
  • Minworth Sushi Ltd0.8 km
  • Castle Vale Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Wing Wo Takeaway0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Asda0.8 km
  • Birchwood Price Tools0.9 km
  • Sivam Ltd0.8 km
  • CastleVale News0.6 km
  • Murco Petroleum Ltd0.7 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester Road3.1 km
  • Water Orton3.2 km
  • Erdington3.5 km