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B36 0LJ
664A Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands B36 0LJ
SolihullSolihull District (B)
B36 0LJ is an energetic commercial and residential mix, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where smaller properties are the norm, a good choice for commuters, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Birmingham, West Midlands B36 0LJ
Key Stats
Households
153
Male: 49, Female: 61
Household Income
£37,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Birmingham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B36 0LJ?
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Where is B36 0LJ?
Approximate address:
664A Chester Road, Birmingham, West Midlands B36 0LJ
The postcode B36 0LJ is located in the Solihull area, part of the Solihull District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B36 0LJ is a densely populated urban postcode within a primary city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01010145) and OA (E00051309) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Solihull
Coordinates
52.491763, -1.741715
Easting/Northing
417634, 0288237
Grid Ref
SP176882
Parliamentary Constituency
Meriden
Local Authority
Solihull
Population Density
2,706 km²
Coordinates
52.491763, -1.741715
Easting/Northing
417634, 0288237
Grid Ref
SP176882
Parliamentary Constituency
Meriden
Local Authority
Solihull
Population Density
2,706 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00051309
OA Code
E00051309
LSOA Code
E01010145
MSOA Code
E02002085
Ward
E05001290
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00051309
LSOA Code
E01010145
MSOA Code
E02002085
Ward
E05001290
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the B36 0LJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, B36 0LJ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this B36 0LJ is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the B36 0LJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in B36 0LJ are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the B36 0LJ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in B36 0LJ, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the B36 0LJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in B36 0LJ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The B36 0LJ area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to B36 0LJ:
Birmingham
Population 1,085,810
Known locally as Brum, Birmingham is the UK's second most populous city with an estimated population of 1.37m people. The city and surrounding area was an important factor in the Industrial Revolution. Today, it's a metropolis of culture, arts, entertainment and sport.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Water Orton
Population 3,444
Water Orton, located in Warwickshire, is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within easy reach of Birmingham and other major cities.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sutton Coldfield
Population 109,015
Lying 7 miles northeast of Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield is an affluent town that has been ranked as the 4th least deprived area in England. The production of blades, gun barrels and spades became an important contributor to the town's economy in the 17th century. Wealthy industrialists of Birmingham moved to Sutton Coldfield in the 18th century.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Curdworth
Population 1,115
Curdworth, located in Warwickshire, is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by picturesque countryside and offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Smethwick
Population 48,765
Smethwick is a small town in Sandwell, and is just four miles away from central Birmingham. Popular amongst young couples and families who prefer the convenience of living in a big city, Smethwick's housing prices are average compared to neighbouring areas. This is sometimes reflected in its living conditions.
Distance: 6.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hampton in Arden
Population 1,678
Hampton in Arden, located in the county of West Midlands, offers a peaceful village lifestyle with its historic architecture, picturesque countryside surroundings, and a strong sense of community that makes it a perfect place to call home.
Distance: 7.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Solihull
Population 123,187
Located 7 miles southeast of Birmingham, Solihull is the most affluent town in the West Midlands, and named 'best place to live' by uSwitch. The town is noted for its historic architecture, which includes surviving examples of Tudor houses and shops.
Distance: 7.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Aldridge
Population 39,463
With its village feel, historic church, and bustling high street, Aldridge is a delightful town in the heart of the West Midlands that offers a mix of traditional and modern amenities perfect for those seeking a cozy community atmosphere.
Distance: 7.9 mi