Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

CHICHESTER DRIVE, B32 1BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHICHESTER DRIVE, B32 1BD.

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Population

313

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 43,100 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B32 1BD 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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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates B32 1BD — age 50, 96% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £254k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 2.9% year-on-year.

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

B32 1BD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Chichester Drive, 0.4km from Quinton in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Quinton ward and the Birmingham, Edgbaston constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 96% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £254k, up 2.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B32 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00046905 (shared with 6 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 B32 1BD. The average age is 49.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.9%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 256,250

6 sales · Mean £ 251,500

Terraced

£ 215,000

3 sales · Mean £ 219,666

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

B32 1BD has low crime rates — 14 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 offences34
Vehicle crime13
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft6
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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Howley Grange Primary School

Good421 pupils0.3 km
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Quinton Church Primary School

Good210 pupils0.5 km
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Four Dwellings Academy

Good548 pupils0.5 km
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Four Dwellings Primary Academy

Requires Improvement358 pupils0.6 km
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Perryfields Primary School

Good360 pupils1.0 km
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Lapal Primary School

Outstanding380 pupils1.0 km
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Perryfields Academy

Good1050 pupils1.1 km
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Leasowes High School

Good989 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Quinton Supermarket1.0 km
  • VANSHIKA SAM LOCAL SHOP LTD0.9 km
  • One Stop Stores Limited0.5 km
  • Quinton Express Convenience0.5 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Lounge 1010.9 km
  • Cobham Arms0.8 km
  • The Cobham Arms0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • 268 Coffee and Cafe and 268 Ltd1.0 km
  • Milano Lounge0.6 km
  • Quinton Methodist Church0.6 km
  • Coffee@Cogs0.6 km
  • Reel Cinema0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Big John's (Retail) Limited0.6 km
  • Rose's Sandwich Bar0.6 km
  • Classic Fryer0.6 km
  • Bob's Fry Inn0.5 km
  • Ridge Chippy0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Plc0.8 km
  • Asda (Quinton)0.7 km
  • Co-operative Food Store0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rowley Regis2.6 km
  • Old Hill3.5 km
  • Langley Green4.2 km