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Rectory Park & New Hall Valley

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About

Rectory Park is a public green space in the Sutton Coldfield area, featuring open playing fields, wooded sections, and a children's playground. The park serves as a local recreation ground with paths for walking and cycling. It sits adjacent to residential streets and provides a straightforward, functional area for outdoor activity.

New Hall Valley is a designated local nature reserve directly to the west, centred on the Wigginsill Brook. Its landscape is characterised by meadows, woodland, and wetland habitats along the watercourse. The valley contains a preserved 16th-century timber-framed building known as New Hall Mill, a rare surviving example of a water-powered mill in the region.

Area overview

On average Rectory Park & New Hall Valley has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley is £63,547 per year. There are 2 schools in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Rectory Park & New Hall Valley is home to around 7,931 people, with a population density of about 2,314.3 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rectory Park & New Hall Valley Population
7,931
Population density
2,314.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.94(-5%)
Shoplifting
16.39(+88%)
Vehicle crime
9.83(+51%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.07(+11%)
Public order
6.93(+14%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,353
80.12%
Indian
300
3.78%
Other White
212
2.67%
Irish
145
1.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
135
1.7%
Total population: 7,929

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,762
41.94%
Level 3 (A level)
1,031
15.66%
No qualifications
925
14.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
851
12.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
568
8.63%
Total 16+ residents: 6,585

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,499
43.68%
Owns with a mortgage
1,188
34.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
398
11.6%
Social rents from council
158
4.6%
Other social rented
133
3.88%
Total households: 3,432

Property prices in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£361
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£324K – £440K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £780,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£440,000£375
Semi-Detached31£350,500£360
Terraced7£325,000£413
Flats6£111,250£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£347,500£124,000£263,000£221,500
2017£349,975£118,750£277,000£195,000
2018£395,000£140,000£274,000£230,000
2019£390,000£132,500£300,000£250,000
2020£430,000£142,500£317,500£225,000
2021£432,500£121,500£317,590£276,250
2022£450,000£127,000£340,000£262,000
2023£463,750£160,500£350,000£335,000
2024£440,500£141,250£340,000£296,500
2025£460,000£124,750£355,250£265,000
2026£425,000£132,500£370,000£341,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289£239£276£252
2017£310£242£307£281
2018£305£253£301£307
2019£340£244£296£286
2020£357£246£332£353
2021£351£263£340£328
2022£391£271£369£390
2023£375£291£357£392
2024£405£267£381£348
2025£376£261£365£387
2026£426£202£333£441
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rectory Park & New Hall Valley in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Rectory Park & New Hall Valley

Is Rectory Park & New Hall Valley safe?

Rectory Park & New Hall Valley records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley?

The median sale price in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley is £400,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley?

Rectory Park & New Hall Valley has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Rectory Park & New Hall Valley?

Rectory Park & New Hall Valley scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley sits around rank 27,428 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley?

The average household income in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley is around £63,547 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Rectory Park & New Hall Valley

B761FD

Forest Park

B761FL

Smallwood Close

B762PY

Walmley Road

B762QH

Walmley Road

B761PX

Walmley Road

B761NQ

Walmley Close

B756ET

Whitehouse Crescent

B757DF

Sutton Reddicap

B757BD

Broomie Close

B757AZ

Coleshill Road

B761HU

Darell Croft

B761DD

Eastbrook Close

B757BQ

Reddicap Hill

B757TJ

Jerrard Drive

B761ND

Welcombe Drive

B761JW

Homewood Close

B756DX

Tamworth Road

B762TQ

Froggatts Ride

B757AX

Coleshill Road

B761SP

Hollingberry Lane

B761ET

Sir Alfreds Way

B761FB

Roundhill Close

B756AE

Bedford Road

B761NJ

Allendale Road

B761ES

Sir Alfreds Way

B761TE

Country Park View

B761PA

Walmley Road

B757BL

Rectory Park Avenue

B757DR

Mount View

B756AL

Bedford Road

B757DL

Arbour Drive

B756BE

Bedford Road

B756AB

Bedford Road

B761AN

Pakenham Drive

B756DT

Whitehouse Common Road

B761DG

Retford Drive

B757DS

Mount View

B762PG

Oak Way

B762QN

Water Mill Crescent

B761PG

Walmley Road

B761QX

New Hall Drive

B762QL

Cornfield Road

B721JD

East View Road

B761RA

Wylde Green Road

B757TF

South Drive

B761DB

Bassett Close

B757SN

Hollyfield Road

B757RR

Rectory Road

B761EQ

Sir Alfreds Way

B761SW

Granary Lane

B721HY

Corncrake Close

B761FR

Peveril Grove

B761QU

Wylde Green Road

B762PD

Holly Close

B756EW

Ashfurlong Crescent

B762QP

Water Mill Crescent

B757SF

Hollyfield Drive

B721JZ

Shooters Hill

B757TD

Jerrard Drive

B761NR

Walmley Road

B762QJ

Walmley Road

B761HS

Preston Avenue

B761QL

Walmley Road

B756AW

Wheatmoor Rise

B761NH

Crawford Road

B756AG

Garnett Drive

B761TP

The Avenue

B756AS

Deakin Road

B761FW

Mills Avenue

B761SN

Cornfield Croft

B756AN

Vincent Road

B761NL

Allendale Road

B762QD

Walmley Road

B757TG

West Rise

B756AR

Barnard Road

B756ER

Whitehouse Crescent

B757SX

Rectory Road

B756EL

Whitehouse Common Road

B756AA

Bedford Road

B761LA

Musgrave Close

B757DU

Reddicap Heath Road

B721JA

East View Road

B761AG

Firbarn Close

B757RS

Rectory Road

B762SH

Springfield Road

B761LU

Bowood End

B757BE

Coleshill Road

B757TQ

North Drive

B761TR

New Shipton Close

B761BU

Retford Drive

B762RJ

Fox Hollies Road

B756BB

West View Court

B761DQ

Crecy Close

B761RH

Wylde Green Road

B757RX

Rectory Road

B762QQ

Meadow Close

B761FP

Dickinson Drive

B757SL

Rectory Road

B756EP

Ashfurlong Crescent

B761NZ

Preston Avenue