B74 2QX is a sought-after residential area on Hartopp Road, 0.1km from Ladywood in Royal Sutton Coldfield. Administratively it sits within Sutton Four Oaks ward and the Sutton Coldfield constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in B74, B74 2QX offers 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. 94% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for B74 2QX are sourced from Output Area E00047735 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARTOPP ROAD, B74 2QX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARTOPP ROAD, B74 2QX.
362
48
£ 59,500 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B74 2QX 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
B74 2QX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.1M, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. 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 2QX. The average age is 47.9. 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
£ 1,091,250
2 sales · Mean £ 1,091,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B74 2QX has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Coppice Primary School
Langley School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
The Arthur Terry School
Mere Green Primary School
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Blackroot Mill0.6 km
- The Boat House0.8 km
- The Bracebridge0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Four Oaks Tennis Club0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Four Oaks1.0 km
- Sutton Coldfield1.7 km
- Butlers Lane1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: B742QX · Data under Open Government Licence