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About Banners Gate
Banners Gate is a residential area located in the West Midlands, within the county of England. It falls under the B73 postcode area and is part of the wider urban landscape of the region. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes. It is situated near the town of Walsall and is well-connected by road, with the A454 passing close by. Public transport options include local bus services that link the area to nearby towns and shopping centres. There are several local amenities, including schools, shops, and community centres, which serve the needs of residents. The area is known for its strong sense of community and is popular with families and commuters alike.
School Ratings in Banners Gate
There are 277 schools in and around Banners Gate. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Banners Gate
The average property price is £362K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £369K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Banners Gate
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Banners Gate, with 68 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Banners Gate
Banners Gate sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Banners Gate
There are 43 GP surgeries within three miles of Banners Gate, the nearest being Kingstanding Circle Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Banners Gate
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Property Prices 3,081 sales
Schools & Education 277 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B73 postcode area.
Household Income in Banners Gate ONS 2023
The average total household income in Banners Gate is approximately £62,333 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,669. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,669.
Businesses in Banners Gate ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,098 active businesses based in Banners Gate, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Banners Gate IMD 2025
Banners Gate sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Banners Gate 469 crimes · May 2026
Banners Gate sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Banners Gate
Of the 11,037 households in and around Banners Gate, 75% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Banners Gate.