Property Data for B42 1TN
BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS — House prices, crime rates & area statistics
Avg. property price
£211,571
Based on 14 recent sales
Most common type
Other
50% of properties
Crime level
Moderate
185 crimes reported in April 2026
Top crime type
Violent Crime
89 incidents (48% of total)
Main tenure type
Owned Outright
53% of households
Largest age group
55-59
9% of residents
Recently sold here
See all sold prices →- 939, WALSALL ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1TN Terraced · Apr 2025 £410,000
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Crime Rates in B42 1TN
There were 185 crimes reported in B42 1TN during April 2026. The most common category was Violent Crime accounting for 48% of all incidents. Shoplifting was the next highest with 34 reports.
185
Total Crimes
Most Common
Violent Crime (89)
| Category | Count | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 89 | 48% | |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 18% | |
| Vehicle Crime | 14 | 8% | |
| Other Theft | 12 | 6% | |
| Criminal Damage Arson | 8 | 4% | |
| Public Order | 8 | 4% | |
| Drugs | 6 | 3% | |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 4 | 2% | |
| Burglary | 4 | 2% | |
| Robbery | 3 | 2% | |
| Other | 3 | 2% |
Policing area: Perry Barr — Force website ↗
Data source: police.uk open data. Covers street-level crime and policing data for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Area Statistics for B42 1TN
B42 1TN is primarily a Owned Outright area with 53% of households in this category. The most common property type is Semi-Detached (61%). The largest age group is 55-59 making up 9% of the local population.
Housing Tenure
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned Outright | 53.3% | |
| Owned with Mortgage | 30.0% | |
| Rented: Private Landlord | 11.7% | |
| Rented: Other Social | 3.3% | |
| Shared Ownership | 0.8% | |
| Rented: Other | 0.8% |
Housing Occupancy
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Two People | 28.7% | |
| One Person | 27.0% | |
| Three People | 17.2% | |
| Four People | 13.9% | |
| Five People | 6.6% | |
| Six People | 4.9% | |
| Seven People | 1.6% |
Household Deprivation
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Not Deprived | 51.2% | |
| Deprived In One Dimension | 37.2% | |
| Deprived In Two Dimension | 10.7% | |
| Deprived In Three Dimension | 0.8% |
Housing Types
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 61.2% | |
| Detached | 23.1% | |
| Flat (Purpose-Built) | 5.8% | |
| Residence in Commercial Building | 5.8% | |
| Flat (Converted) | 2.5% | |
| Terraced | 1.7% |
Household Composition
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Family Household | 61.3% | |
| 1 Person Household | 26.6% | |
| Other Household | 12.1% |
Gender
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 52.1% | |
| Female | 47.9% |
Education & Qualifications
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or above, or Similar | 28.0% | |
| No GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.9% | |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.3% | |
| 5+ GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.0% | |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | |
| Other | 3.0% |
Relationship Status
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Married | 51.7% | |
| Single | 35.7% | |
| Widowed | 7.4% | |
| Divorced | 4.5% | |
| Separated | 0.7% |
Age Groups
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| 55-59 | 8.9% | |
| 45-49 | 8.0% | |
| 20-24 | 7.3% | |
| 60-64 | 7.3% | |
| 30-34 | 6.4% | |
| 40-44 | 6.1% | |
| 50-54 | 6.1% | |
| 10-14 | 5.8% | |
| 15-19 | 5.8% | |
| 65-69 | 5.8% | |
| 25-29 | 5.4% | |
| 35-39 | 5.4% | |
| 75-79 | 5.1% | |
| 85+ | 5.1% | |
| 0-4 | 4.2% | |
| 70-74 | 3.2% | |
| 5-9 | 2.6% | |
| 80-84 | 1.6% |
Health
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 42.6% | |
| Very Good | 41.3% | |
| Fair | 12.0% | |
| Bad | 3.5% | |
| Very Bad | 0.6% |
Religion
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.8% | |
| No Religion | 17.0% | |
| Sikh | 16.7% | |
| Muslim | 13.6% | |
| Not Started | 4.4% | |
| Hindu | 3.2% | |
| Buddhist | 1.3% |
Country of Birth
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Europe | 81.3% | |
| Middle East | 13.3% | |
| Africa | 3.8% | |
| The Americas | 1.6% |
Ethnic Group
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 47.2% | |
| White | 35.0% | |
| Mixed | 9.4% | |
| Asian | 4.4% | |
| Other | 4.1% |
Passport(s) Held
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Europe | 85.0% | |
| None | 8.4% | |
| Middle East | 6.3% | |
| Africa | 0.3% |
Length of Residence
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in The United Kingdom | 78.2% | |
| 10+ Years | 17.0% | |
| Less Than 2 Years | 2.2% | |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% |
Occupation Group
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Occupations | 21.2% | |
| Associate Professional Occupations | 18.5% | |
| Skilled Trades Occupations | 10.3% | |
| Process, Plant and Machine Operatives | 10.3% | |
| Managers, Directors and Senior Officials | 9.6% | |
| Administrative and Secretarial Occupations | 9.6% | |
| Elementary Occupations | 7.5% | |
| Caring, Leisure and Other Service Occupations | 6.8% | |
| Sales and Customer Service Occupations | 6.2% |
Socio-Economic Classification
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Supervisory, or Lower Managerial/Administrative/Professional | 17.5% | |
| Large Employer or Higher Managerial/Professional | 13.0% | |
| Own Account Worker/Small Employer | 12.3% | |
| Intermediate Occupation | 11.5% | |
| Routine Occupation | 10.8% | |
| Full-time Student | 10.8% | |
| Never Worked or Long-Term Unemployed | 10.0% | |
| Semi-Routine Occupation | 9.7% | |
| Lower Technical or Supervisory Occupation | 4.5% |
Economic Activity
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-Time Employee | 31.3% | |
| Retired | 25.4% | |
| Part-Time Employee | 9.8% | |
| Self Employed (No Subordinates) | 9.8% | |
| Other | 7.8% | |
| Full-Time Student | 6.3% | |
| Looking After Home or Family | 4.3% | |
| Self Employed (With Subordinates) | 2.3% | |
| Unemployed | 2.3% | |
| Long-Term Sick or Disabled | 0.8% |
Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) via Nomis. Based on Census 2021 data.
All data is sourced from official UK government and public sector datasets. Pilbe aggregates this data to help you make informed property decisions.