B74 2LW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Thornhill Park, 0.8km from Streetly in Streetly. Administratively it sits within Streetly ward and the Aldridge-Brownhills constituency.
For serious buyers, B74 2LW is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £665k.
Census 2021 statistics for B74 2LW are sourced from Output Area E00052462 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THORNHILL PARK, B74 2LW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THORNHILL PARK, B74 2LW.
251
48
£ 51,400 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B74 2LW 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B74 2LW combines high owner-occupation (95%), strong property values (£665k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B74 2LW. The average age is 48.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 662,500
6 sales · Mean £ 673,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B74 2LW has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Manor Primary School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly
Blackwood School
The Streetly Academy
Lindens Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Sutton Coldfield Golf Club0.5 km
- Brew House0.8 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Blackwood Butchers Limited0.8 km
- Blackwood Pharmacy0.8 km
- Taylors News0.8 km
- Bridle Lane Post Office0.8 km
- Select & Save0.8 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Breathe Coffee Lounge0.8 km
- The Hollies Compass Childrens Home0.4 km
- Breakfast Express0.5 km
- Indian Nights0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Blackwood Fish Bar0.8 km
- Jasmine House0.3 km
- Rickshaw Takeaway0.3 km
- Streetly Takeaway0.8 km
- Spice Inn0.8 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Butlers Lane3.2 km
- Four Oaks3.5 km
- Blake Street3.8 km
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Postcode Profile: B742LW · Data under Open Government Licence