B74 3QR is a sought-after residential area on Nicholas Road, 0.5km from Streetly in Streetly. Administratively it sits within Streetly ward and the Aldridge-Brownhills constituency.
For serious buyers, B74 3QR is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 96% 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: Average house prices are around £304k, down 17.4% year-on-year. 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 3QR are sourced from Output Area E00052460 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NICHOLAS ROAD, B74 3QR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NICHOLAS ROAD, B74 3QR.
277
49
£ 52,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
B74 3QR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £304k, 96% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £304k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 17.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B74 3QR. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 292,000
10 sales · Mean £ 294,650
Terraced
£ 286,250
4 sales · Mean £ 272,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B74 3QR has low crime rates — 9 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
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly
Blackwood School
Manor Primary School
Lindens Primary School
The Streetly Academy
Meadow View JMI School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Blackwood Butchers Limited0.4 km
- Blackwood Pharmacy0.4 km
- Bridle Lane Post Office0.4 km
- Select & Save0.7 km
- Streetly Stores0.4 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Brew House0.7 km
- Foley Arms0.8 km
- Farmer John's0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Breathe Coffee Lounge0.3 km
- Breakfast Express0.6 km
- Indian Nights0.7 km
- The Hollies Compass Childrens Home0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Spice Inn0.4 km
- Streetly Balti0.6 km
- Blackwood Fish Bar0.4 km
- Jasmine House0.6 km
- Rickshaw Takeaway0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Butlers Lane4.1 km
- Four Oaks4.5 km
- Blake Street4.5 km
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Postcode Profile: B743QR · Data under Open Government Licence