Bassett Close is in Sutton Coldfield and in Birmingham district. B76 1DB is located in the Sutton Reddicap electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sutton Coldfield. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bassett Close, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B76 1BP, B76 1DQ, B76 1BN, B76 1DX, B76 1DG, B76 1BQ, B76 1FS, B76 1BU, B76 1DD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B76 1DB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.6% | 2.3% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.4% | -2.3% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.3% | 35.4% | 3.1% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48% | 45.7% | -2.3% | 44.2% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 9% | -2.7% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 7.6% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.3% | 55.3% | -1.0% | 48.4% | 6.9% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 28.9% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -4.7% |
| Fair health | 7.6% | 12.1% | 4.5% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 1.8% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 11.7% | -4.4% | 18.2% | -6.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.7% | 10.8% | 4.1% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 14.9% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 2.3% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.7% | 17.1% | -2.6% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.6% | 38.7% | 5.1% | 33.8% | 4.9% |
| Other | 2.2% | 4.5% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 4% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 1.5% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| White | 93.8% | 87.9% | -5.9% | 81.4% | 6.5% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 90.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.8% | 90.5% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 89.8% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 1.1% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.7% | 76.7% | 9.0% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Turkey | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.2% | 37.2% | -8.0% |
| Christian | 55.5% | 46.2% | 9.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 4% | 6.5% | -2.5% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bassett Close was 16.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.5% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Bassett Close has the 16th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap and the 164th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Bassett Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2024-09-18 | £302,506 |
| 9 Bassett Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2022-05-04 | £249,347 |
| 16 Bassett Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-04-08 | £304,390 |
| 16 Bassett Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2019-07-10 | £314,590 |
| 15 Bassett Close, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2018-07-19 | £388,771 |
B76 1DB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osborne Nursery School Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB | 3out of 4 | 4,304 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Vale Nursery School Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU | 4out of 4 | 4,920 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU | 3out of 4 | 5,312 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town Junior School Ebrook Road , B72 1NX | 2out of 4 | 540 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollyfield Primary School Hollyfield Road , B75 7SG | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland House Infant School and Nursery Holland Road , B72 1RE | 4out of 4 | 820 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maney Hill Primary School Maney Hill Road , B72 1JU | 4out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Laburnum Drive , Walmley B76 2SP | 3out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plantsbrook School Upper Holland Road , B72 1RB | 3out of 4 | 594 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfax Fairfax Road , B75 7JT | 3out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Willmott School Reddicap Heath Road , B75 7DY | 2out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Walsh Catholic School Wylde Green Road , B76 1QT | 3out of 4 | 1,379 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Lichfield Road , B74 2NH | 4out of 4 | 1,519 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Specialist College The Lindridge, Lindridge Road , B75 7JB | - not rated | 2,449 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Shrubbery School Ltd Walmley Ash Road , B76 1HY | - not rated | 2,604 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley School Trinity Road , B75 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 2,909 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highclare School 10 Sutton Road , Erdington B23 6QL | - not rated | 4,183 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Imedia School 85 Summer Road , Erdington B23 6UT | - not rated | 4,709 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 17 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham | 522 yd | |
| Pesto | 20 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham | 577 yd | |
| TGI Fridays | 4 Newhall Walk, Sutton Trinity | 1,013 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton United F C | Hollyfield Road, Birmingham | 605 yd | |
| Sutton Coldfield Town Football Club | Central Ground, Coles Lane | 810 yd | |
| Sutton Coldfield Cricket And Hockey Club | Rectory Road, Sutton Trinity | 1,022 yd | |
| The Boot Inn | Boot Inn, Rectory Road | 1,022 yd | |
| Elmsdale Social Club | Elms Road, Sutton Trinity | 1,056 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balti Mahal / Asia Indian Takeaway | Unit 14 At, 17 Reddicap Trading Estate | 342 yd | |
| Hollyfield Fish Bar | 19 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham | 522 yd | |
| Lotus Super Kitchen | 19 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham | 522 yd | |
| Riland Sports Cafe | Rivand Cafe, Riland Road | 715 yd | |
| La Casita | 14 Riland Industrial Centre, Norris Way | 725 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Stores | 21-25 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham | 522 yd | |
| Midcounties Co-operative | Boot Inn, Rectory Road | 1,022 yd | |
| Waitrose | 83 Parade, Sutton Trinity | 1,057 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Unique 1 UNIT 1 UNIT 1 REDDICAP TRADING ESTATE | health and fitness suite | 365 yd |
| Sutton United Fc (Coleshill Road Nurseries) 74B 74B COLESHILL ROAD | grass pitches | 402 yd |
| Town Junior School EBROOK ROAD | grass pitches | 643 yd |
| Hollyfield Primary School HOLLYFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 671 yd |
| Sutton United Fc HOLLYFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 685 yd |
| Plantsbrook School UPPER HOLLAND ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 703 yd |
| Rectory Park Rectory Park Rectory Park Rectory Road | grass pitches | 770 yd |
| Sutton Coldfield Town Football Club CENTRAL GROUND CENTRAL GROUND COLES LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 799 yd |
| New Hall Spa And Health Club WALMLEY ROAD | golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 831 yd |
| Fairfax School FAIRFAX ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 921 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 71.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 145.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.