B76 postcode area · Birmingham

The B76 postcode district spans 10 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Birmingham, North Warwickshire. Area Scores range from 2 to 96 across them. Every full B76 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The B76 district contains both ends of the scale: Wylde Green at 97 out of 100 (#211 of 6,856 in England) against Castle Vale at 3, a 94-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 6 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £200,000 in Castle Vale to £556,000 in Sutton Coldfield North & Park — a 2.8× gap within the B76 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Birmingham and North Warwickshire — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£41,503a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime75per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)45
Owner-occupied73%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the B76 district

£336,000median home sold over the past year · +20.0% over 5 years · +3.4% over the year · 277 sales
Detached£470,000
Semi-detached£317,500
Terraced£265,000
Flat£152,875
Birmingham£237,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Wylde GreenBirmingham 21197 £435,000
Sutton Coldfield North & ParkBirmingham 37594 £556,000
WalmleyBirmingham 45193 £360,000
Rectory Park & New Hall ValleyBirmingham 70490 £395,000
Sutton Coldfield South & CentralBirmingham 1,72675 £325,000
Coleshill & Water OrtonNorth Warwickshire 2,08970 £270,000
MinworthBirmingham 2,34266 £290,000
Kingsbury & CurdworthNorth Warwickshire 2,55563 £306,500
Reddicap HeathBirmingham 4,65332 £294,750
Castle ValeBirmingham 6,6753 £200,000

People living in B76 Census 2021

Residents83,186
Median age (est.)45
Density737per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above35%
No car or van17%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 23%45–64 28%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 40%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 40%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 14%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 11%Other: 17%
One person 30%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 11%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 24% · Managers & directors 15% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional24%
Managers & directors15%
Associate professional13%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades9%
Elementary8%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 85%Asian: 7%Black: 3%Mixed: 4%Other: 1%
White 85%Asian 7%Black 3%Mixed 4%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 34% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in B76

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the B76 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around B76.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.