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B72 1HX
Shooters Hill, Birmingham
BirminghamBirmingham District (B)
B72 1HX is an urban location, Popular with middle-age people and families dominated by large detached and executive homes, well-placed for commuting, and is known for lower-than-average crime levels. This postcode is providing solid supermarket and grocery options, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
Birmingham
Key Stats
Households
134
Male: 46, Female: 42
Household Income
£54,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
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Where is B72 1HX?
Approximate address:
Shooters Hill, Birmingham
The postcode B72 1HX is located in the Birmingham area, part of the Birmingham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B72 1HX is a densely populated urban postcode within a considerable city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01009437) and OA (E00047817) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Birmingham
Coordinates
52.552010, -1.816651
Easting/Northing
412529, 0294923
Grid Ref
SP125949
Parliamentary Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
2,908 km²
Coordinates
52.552010, -1.816651
Easting/Northing
412529, 0294923
Grid Ref
SP125949
Parliamentary Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
2,908 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00047817
OA Code
E00047817
LSOA Code
E01009437
MSOA Code
E02001832
Ward
E05011181
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00047817
LSOA Code
E01009437
MSOA Code
E02001832
Ward
E05011181
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the B72 1HX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, B72 1HX boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in B72 1HX have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
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 B72 1HX 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
Renters in B72 1HX benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in B72 1HX 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 B72 1HX postcode?
Transport Score
B72 1HX offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in B72 1HX enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
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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
Residents in B72 1HX generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in B72 1HX 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 B72 1HX 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 B72 1HX:
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: 1.2 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: 3.9 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: 4.3 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: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stonnall
Population 1,338
Stonnall, located in Staffordshire, offers a peaceful countryside retreat with a strong sense of community, historic charm, easy access to nearby cities, and plenty of green spaces to explore, making it an idyllic place to call home.
Distance: 5.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 5.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fazeley
Population 7,637
Located in Staffordshire, Fazeley is a town with a vibrant community, picturesque canal walks, and easy access to nearby cities like Birmingham, making it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Walsall
Population 67,594
A historical industrial town 8 miles north west of Birmingham, Walsall has a long history of manufacturing saddles. Since the decline of industry, the region has suffered, and Walsall was ranked the second worst place to live in 2016, according to a report by the Express and Star newspaper.
Distance: 7.1 mi
