Postcode B74 3LR is located in a major urban area, within the Streetly ward of Walsall in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Aldridge South area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aldridge South is £57,020 per year. The nearest station is Butlers Lane, about 2.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Little Hardwick Road Open Space.
Aldridge South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,642 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Aldridge South has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Aldridge South is £57,020 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B74 3LR.
Aldridge South near B74 3LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Butlers Lane located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Little Hardwick Road Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Little Hardwick Road Open Space |
| 0.4 mi | Blackwood Park | Medium | Walking directions to Blackwood Park |
| 0.4 mi | Blackwood Park | Small | Walking directions to Blackwood Park |
Based on 152 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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £475,000 | £364 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £346,500 | £347 |
| Terraced | 18 | £295,250 | £365 |
| Flats | 21 | £177,000 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B74 3LR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb 2026 | 44, Wood Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3LR | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 11 May 2026 | 77, Inglewood Grove, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3LW | Detached | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 69, Inglewood Grove, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3LW | Detached | Freehold | £505,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 1, Inglewood Grove, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3LL | Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 49, Inglewood Grove, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3LN | Detached | Freehold | £475,000 |
In the B74 3LR postcode area, located within Aldridge South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Walsall district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B74 3LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Keir Edward Pedley
Streetly - Elected 2 May 2024
Wendy Morton
Aldridge-Brownhills - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B74 3LR records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, other theft and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B74 3LR in Aldridge South is £355,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to B74 3LR, including Blackwood School, St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly (Outstanding) and Manor Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B74 3LR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,642 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Aldridge-Brownhills covering B74 3LR 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).