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B74 2EX

Queslett Road East

Streetly

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Detailed insights for B74 2EX

Overview

Postcode B74 2EX is located in a major urban area, within the Streetly ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Streetly South area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Streetly South is £60,233 per year. The nearest station is Four Oaks, about 2.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is King George's Field.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Streetly South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,709 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Streetly South has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Streetly South is £60,233 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from B74 2EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Streetly South near B74 2EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Four Oaks located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B74 2EX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miKing George's FieldLargeWalking directions to King George's Field

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
525.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.33(-47%)
Burglary
4.74(+17%)
Shoplifting
2.71(-69%)
Public order
2.03(-67%)
Vehicle crime
2.03(-69%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
58.41%
Indian
98
29.97%
Other
9
2.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.83%
African
5
1.53%
Total population: 327

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
33.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
16.97%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.24%
No qualifications
40
14.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.7%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
52.46%
Owns with a mortgage
49
40.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.28%
Social rents from council
2
1.64%
Other social rented
2
1.64%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Streetly

Median price£355,000
Price per sq ft£344
Sales (last 12 months)159
Typical range (middle 50%)£278K – £444K

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Streetly area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £830,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Streetly over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£490,000£365
Semi-Detached69£348,000£346
Terraced19£290,500£365
Flats21£177,000£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Streetly

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streetly.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£397,500£128,000£252,000£212,500
2017£411,000£130,000£250,000£236,000
2018£418,000£147,000£285,000£242,500
2019£410,000£137,500£271,000£247,000
2020£427,000£150,000£293,750£249,000
2021£470,000£150,000£300,000£321,000
2022£475,000£160,000£348,000£305,500
2023£526,617£140,000£327,500£300,000
2024£473,915£157,000£320,000£342,000
2025£515,000£162,000£330,000£304,000
2026£442,500£182,500£348,000£327,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Streetly.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streetly.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267£205£269£238
2017£287£218£263£267
2018£319£222£282£286
2019£316£238£280£274
2020£324£225£292£301
2021£348£241£323£312
2022£373£236£353£356
2023£369£231£343£321
2024£377£249£347£349
2025£376£230£332£335
2026£363£250£342£402
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Streetly.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Streetly in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B74 2EX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B74 2EX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Oct 202526, Chester Road North, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6SRTerracedFreehold£250,000
17 Oct 202510, Pembury Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2FHDetachedFreehold£510,000
17 Mar 20259, Hollyoak Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2FGDetachedFreehold£570,000
24 Oct 202556, Elmwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£570,000
21 Mar 202533, Elmwood Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2DFTerracedFreehold£430,000

Schools

In the B74 2EX postcode area, located within Streetly South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B74 2EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryThe Streetly AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLindens Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableThe Bridge SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B74 2EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B74 2EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLittle WaitroseChester Road, Walsall, B74 2HNWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.3 miCostcutterBakers Lane, Birmingham, B73 6XDWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Walsall district.

Band A£1,752
Band B£2,044
Band C£2,336
Band D£2,627
Band E£3,211
Band F£3,795
Band G£4,379
Band H£5,255

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B74 2EX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Keir Edward Pedley

Streetly - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Wendy Morton

Aldridge-Brownhills - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWalsallE08000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyAldridge-BrownhillsE14001064
WardStreetlyE05001318
ParishWalsall, unparished areaE43000184
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Streetly SouthE02002141
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Walsall 032BE01010389
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B74 2EX

Is B74 2EX (Streetly South) safe?

The area around B74 2EX records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near B74 2EX?

The median sale price around B74 2EX in Streetly South is £355,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 159 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B74 2EX?

There are 9 schools close to B74 2EX, including The Streetly Academy (Good), Lindens Primary School (Good) and The Bridge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B74 2EX?

B74 2EX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,709 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B74 2EX (Streetly South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Aldridge-Brownhills covering B74 2EX is Wendy Morton (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Keir Edward Pedley (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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