Postcode Analysis Walsall, West Midlands

HUNDRED ACRE ROAD, B74 2BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HUNDRED ACRE ROAD, B74 2BB.

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Population

330

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 51,400 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B74 2BB 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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9/10
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10/10
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7/10
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7/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

B74 2BB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 93% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

B74 2BB is a safe, established residential area on Hundred Acre Road, 0.9km from Kings Standing Wood in Streetly. Administratively it sits within Streetly ward and the Aldridge-Brownhills constituency.

For families considering a move, B74 2BB represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Walsall.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for B74 2BB are sourced from Output Area E00052478 (shared with 12 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 2BB. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British59.6%
Asian / British Asian31.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed7.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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

B74 2BB has low crime rates — 11 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 offences19
Vehicle crime4
Burglary4
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Lindens Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils0.0 km
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The Streetly Academy

Good1533 pupils0.5 km
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Meadow View JMI School

Good473 pupils1.0 km
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Kingsland Primary School (NC)

Good340 pupils1.2 km
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Sundridge Primary School

Requires Improvement164 pupils1.3 km
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly

Outstanding238 pupils1.3 km
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Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre

Good637 pupils1.5 km
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Manor Primary School

Good395 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Brew House0.4 km
  • The Queslett0.3 km
  • Farmer John's0.5 km
  • Deers Leap0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Bakers Lane Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Jade Garden0.9 km
  • Streetly Takeaway0.5 km
  • Ruby Cantonese Takeaway0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • The Hollies Compass Childrens Home0.9 km
  • Toby Carvery Streetly0.8 km
  • Indian Nights0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Cooksey Lane Community Hub0.8 km
  • Costcutter0.9 km
  • Select & Save0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Butlers Lane4.4 km
  • Four Oaks4.4 km
  • Sutton Coldfield4.4 km