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B46 3HL area guide

Who lives in B46 3HL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Coleshill & Water Orton
Council
North Warwickshire
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,864 (2024)
At a glance

What B46 3HL is like

B46 3HL is a postcode in the Coleshill & Water Orton neighbourhood of North Warwickshire. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,864 people. 60% of households own their home, 18.9% rent privately and 20.9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 52.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in B46 3 sold for a median of £302,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How B46 3HL compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
4.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle — 39.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£302,500

Median over 40 sales in B46 3, +14.2% on the year before.

TransportMore
2.2/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 13 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
80%

of 5 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£52,727

Average a year, before tax — higher than 50% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

  1. 01
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in B46 3 is up 14.2% on the year before.

  2. 02
    An older population

    30% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

B46 3HL FAQs

01
Is B46 3HL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 4.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 39.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 80% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.2 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in B46 3HL?

The median sale price over the last year was £302,500.

Homes in B46 3 sold for a median of £302,500 across 40 sales in the year to August 2026, +14.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is B46 3HL safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around B46 3HL, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in B46 3HL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 60% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (27.3%).
05
Which council covers B46 3HL?

B46 3HL is in North Warwickshire.

B46 3HL is in North Warwickshire, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is B46 3HL?

Connectivity scores 2.2 out of 10.

There are 13 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.2 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Coleshill Parkway Rail Station, 1.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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