B74 3NS is a sought-after residential area on Foley Road West, 0.4km from Streetly in Streetly. Administratively it sits within Aldridge Central and South ward and the Aldridge-Brownhills constituency.
For serious buyers, B74 3NS is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. With an average age of 46, 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. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Walsall.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £387k. 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 3NS are sourced from Output Area E00052493 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FOLEY ROAD WEST, B74 3NS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOLEY ROAD WEST, B74 3NS.
368
46
£ 49,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B74 3NS 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 3NS combines high owner-occupation (95%), strong property values (£387k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B74 3NS. The average age is 45.7. 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
£ 387,500
1 sales · Mean £ 387,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B74 3NS has low crime rates — 10 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.
school Local Schools
Blackwood School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly
Manor Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Blackwood Butchers Limited0.5 km
- Blackwood Pharmacy0.5 km
- Bridle Lane Post Office0.5 km
- Streetly Stores0.5 km
- Taylors News0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Breathe Coffee Lounge0.5 km
- Breakfast Express0.7 km
- Peninsular Cantonese Restaurant0.5 km
- Pacific Nurseries Limited0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Veseyans Rugby Club0.8 km
- Foley Arms0.7 km
- Hardwick Arms0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Spice Inn0.5 km
- Streetly Balti0.7 km
- Blackwood Fish Bar0.5 km
- Hardwok Streetly Cantonese0.6 km
- Jasmine House0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Butlers Lane3.8 km
- Blake Street4.0 km
- Four Oaks4.4 km
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Postcode Profile: B743NS · Data under Open Government Licence