Postcode sector · B76 1

Is Walmley a good place to live?

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In Walmley (B76 1), recorded crime is 58% below the national average, homes sell for around £453,081 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Walmley B76 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Walmley B76 1 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (6 of 5,558) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 6 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £79,060, median £68,000 (250 sales)1996: mean £77,577, median £71,250 (292 sales)1997: mean £80,910, median £77,000 (320 sales)1998: mean £90,567, median £82,000 (277 sales)1999: mean £98,894, median £87,000 (431 sales)2000: mean £115,214, median £100,475 (350 sales)2001: mean £120,889, median £107,200 (387 sales)2002: mean £138,999, median £127,000 (379 sales)2003: mean £164,375, median £155,750 (270 sales)2004: mean £186,239, median £178,750 (276 sales)2005: mean £209,543, median £197,500 (242 sales)2006: mean £208,820, median £192,000 (317 sales)2007: mean £209,136, median £198,125 (302 sales)2008: mean £225,422, median £208,000 (123 sales)2009: mean £188,712, median £172,756 (126 sales)2010: mean £204,572, median £198,000 (162 sales)2011: mean £208,015, median £196,000 (163 sales)2012: mean £201,567, median £190,000 (142 sales)2013: mean £208,030, median £197,500 (197 sales)2014: mean £255,970, median £208,500 (224 sales)2015: mean £268,225, median £215,000 (207 sales)2016: mean £282,511, median £235,000 (227 sales)2017: mean £258,302, median £260,000 (212 sales)2018: mean £332,635, median £239,000 (228 sales)2019: mean £335,631, median £270,000 (218 sales)2020: mean £315,256, median £285,000 (160 sales)2021: mean £479,212, median £316,750 (272 sales)2022: mean £411,872, median £335,000 (182 sales)2023: mean £1,040,297, median £328,500 (156 sales)2024: mean £453,081, median £343,500 (156 sales)2025: mean £415,015, median £333,500 (184 sales)2026: mean £325,463, median £317,500 (42 sales)1995: mean £79,060, median £68,000 (250 sales)1996: mean £77,577, median £71,250 (292 sales)1997: mean £80,910, median £77,000 (320 sales)1998: mean £90,567, median £82,000 (277 sales)1999: mean £98,894, median £87,000 (431 sales)2000: mean £115,214, median £100,475 (350 sales)2001: mean £120,889, median £107,200 (387 sales)2002: mean £138,999, median £127,000 (379 sales)2003: mean £164,375, median £155,750 (270 sales)2004: mean £186,239, median £178,750 (276 sales)2005: mean £209,543, median £197,500 (242 sales)2006: mean £208,820, median £192,000 (317 sales)2007: mean £209,136, median £198,125 (302 sales)2008: mean £225,422, median £208,000 (123 sales)2009: mean £188,712, median £172,756 (126 sales)2010: mean £204,572, median £198,000 (162 sales)2011: mean £208,015, median £196,000 (163 sales)2012: mean £201,567, median £190,000 (142 sales)2013: mean £208,030, median £197,500 (197 sales)2014: mean £255,970, median £208,500 (224 sales)2015: mean £268,225, median £215,000 (207 sales)2016: mean £282,511, median £235,000 (227 sales)2017: mean £258,302, median £260,000 (212 sales)2018: mean £332,635, median £239,000 (228 sales)2019: mean £335,631, median £270,000 (218 sales)2020: mean £315,256, median £285,000 (160 sales)2021: mean £479,212, median £316,750 (272 sales)2022: mean £411,872, median £335,000 (182 sales)2023: mean £1,040,297, median £328,500 (156 sales)2024: mean £453,081, median £343,500 (156 sales)2025: mean £415,015, median £333,500 (184 sales)2026: mean £325,463, median £317,500 (42 sales) MeanMedian £1,040,297 £68,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B76 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (42 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 32 crimesJun 24: 32 crimesJul 24: 26 crimesSep 24: 26 crimesOct 24: 24 crimesNov 24: 21 crimesDec 24: 34 crimesJan 25: 23 crimesFeb 25: 35 crimesMar 25: 29 crimesApr 25: 25 crimesMay 25: 23 crimesJun 25: 44 crimesJul 25: 16 crimesAug 25: 49 crimesSep 25: 24 crimesOct 25: 20 crimesNov 25: 36 crimesDec 25: 25 crimesJan 26: 46 crimesFeb 26: 23 crimesMar 26: 28 crimesApr 26: 30 crimesMay 26: 23 crimesJun 26: 28 crimes Jun 26: 28 crimes 49 16 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B76 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 29/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
31%
Households with children
28%
Households
10,368

Owned 74% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B76 1.

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Walmley B76 1: frequently asked questions

Is Walmley B76 1 a good place to live?

In Walmley (B76 1), recorded crime is 58% below the national average, homes sell for around £453,081 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Walmley B76 1?

Recorded crime in Walmley B76 1 runs at 111.1 per 1,000 properties, 58% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Walmley B76 1 safe?

Crime in Walmley B76 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Walmley B76 1 runs at 111.1 per 1,000 properties, 58% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Walmley B76 1?

Homes in Walmley B76 1 sell for around £453,081 on average, based on 156 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Walmley B76 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Walmley B76 1 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (6 of 5,558) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 6 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Walmley B76 1?

There are 4 schools in Walmley B76 1 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Walmley B76 1 a deprived area?

Walmley B76 1 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).