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B74 3BQ
Aldridge Road, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire B74 3BQ
LichfieldLichfield District
B74 3BQ is a well-developed suburban community, Favoured by older residents ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, boasting excellent transport links, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is providing an average selection of retail options, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire B74 3BQ
Key Stats
Households
129
Male: 18, Female: 23
Household Income
£53,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B74 3BQ?
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Where is B74 3BQ?
Approximate address:
Aldridge Road, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire B74 3BQ
The postcode B74 3BQ is located in the Lichfield area, part of the Lichfield District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
B74 3BQ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029514) and OA (E00150384) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Lichfield
Coordinates
52.602989, -1.869668
Easting/Northing
408924, 0300586
Grid Ref
SK089005
Parliamentary Constituency
Tamworth
Local Authority
Lichfield
Population Density
140 km²
Coordinates
52.602989, -1.869668
Easting/Northing
408924, 0300586
Grid Ref
SK089005
Parliamentary Constituency
Tamworth
Local Authority
Lichfield
Population Density
140 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00150384
OA Code
E00150384
LSOA Code
E01029514
MSOA Code
E02006156
Ward
E05010665
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00150384
LSOA Code
E01029514
MSOA Code
E02006156
Ward
E05010665
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the B74 3BQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
B74 3BQ is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
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 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average 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 B74 3BQ 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 B74 3BQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, B74 3BQ is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in B74 3BQ 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
Yields in B74 3BQ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 B74 3BQ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in B74 3BQ, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Car availability is strong, with many households in B74 3BQ owning two or more vehicles, suggesting a preference for personal transport over public options.
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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
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
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 B74 3BQ:
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: 1.5 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: 4.2 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: 4.6 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: 4.9 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: 5.1 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: 5.9 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: 6.3 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 mi
