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About

Sutton Mere Green is a residential ward located in the southern part of the Sutton Coldfield constituency. The area is characterised by suburban housing, including a mix of inter-war semis and later developments, centred around the local shopping parade on Mere Green Road. It is bordered by Four Oaks to the north and the expansive Sutton Park to the west, providing direct access to its woodland and heathland.

The ward is anchored by the Mere Green Oval, a distinctive circular green space and roundabout that gives the area its name and focal point. Local amenities are focused here, with independent shops, cafes, and services. The area is primarily residential, with several schools and the Mere Green Community Centre serving the local population. Its proximity to Sutton Park is a key feature for recreation.

Area overview

On average Sutton Mere Green has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sutton Mere Green is £65,584 per year. There are 3 schools in Sutton Mere Green: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sutton Mere Green is home to around 10,145 people, with a population density of about 2,001.3 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sutton Mere Green Population
10,145
Population density
2,001.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.63(-16%)
Vehicle crime
13.5(+107%)
Shoplifting
12.91(+48%)
Burglary
6.51(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.91(-19%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,922
78.1%
Indian
643
6.34%
Pakistani
179
1.76%
Other
179
1.76%
Other White
175
1.73%
Total population: 10,143

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,507
43.03%
Level 3 (A level)
1,230
15.09%
No qualifications
1,110
13.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,089
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
656
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 8,150

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,864
43.89%
Owns with a mortgage
1,485
34.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
435
10.24%
Social rents from council
230
5.42%
Other social rented
177
4.17%
Total households: 4,247

Property prices in Sutton Mere Green

Median price£416,750
Price per sq ft£375
Sales (last 12 months)144
Typical range (middle 50%)£285K – £576K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £416,750 (about £375 per square foot) in Sutton Mere Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,115,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sutton Mere Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached61£580,000£400
Semi-Detached42£396,000£377
Terraced11£370,000£400
Flats30£177,500£261

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sutton Mere Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Mere Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£399,500£145,500£260,000£250,000
2017£412,500£155,000£288,500£219,950
2018£497,500£162,000£327,500£243,000
2019£492,250£175,000£320,500£283,625
2020£531,000£162,500£358,750£280,750
2021£530,000£174,000£355,000£275,000
2022£585,000£170,500£391,000£265,000
2023£599,000£172,500£396,500£310,000
2024£527,500£167,000£410,000£300,000
2025£600,000£170,000£410,000£310,250
2026£505,000£188,750£415,000£340,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Mere Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton Mere Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300£223£265£274
2017£304£245£296£236
2018£330£242£321£272
2019£337£280£319£326
2020£343£267£335£289
2021£369£255£349£323
2022£412£273£393£298
2023£429£275£377£422
2024£414£266£390£345
2025£405£242£366£389
2026£409£274£397£361
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton Mere Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sutton Mere Green in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Sutton Mere Green

Is Sutton Mere Green safe?

Sutton Mere Green records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Sutton Mere Green?

The median sale price in Sutton Mere Green is £416,750 (about £375 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Sutton Mere Green?

Sutton Mere Green has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Sutton Mere Green?

Sutton Mere Green scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Sutton Mere Green sits around rank 23,764 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 Sutton Mere Green?

The average household income in Sutton Mere Green is around £65,584 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Sutton Mere Green?

Sutton Mere Green is represented by 1 elected councillor: Meirion Jenkins (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Sutton Mere Green

B744YQ

Keats Close

B744RY

Kittoe Road

B744XT

Cranmer Grove

B744BX

Ethelred Close

B744EN

Badgers Bank Road

B756PE

Little Sutton Lane

B744YB

Yates Croft

B756PD

Little Sutton Lane

B744AB

Belwell Lane

B756TX

Dower Road

B744YF

Byron Croft

B755HH

Crockford Drive

B744LL

St Georges Court

B755BB

Brentnall Drive

B744LB

Clarence Road

B744LA

Clarence Road

B755DB

Mere Green Road

B755EG

Tower Road

B756UA

Dower Road

B744ES

Badgers Bank Road

B755DD

Mere Green Road

B742UW

Lichfield Road

B755AN

Mere Drive

B755HS

Hill Village Road

B744DH

Lichfield Road

B755JJ

Hill Village Road

B744EF

Hill Hook Road

B744LD

Clarence Road

B742UG

Lichfield Road

B755HP

Butlers Lane

B755HX

Hill Village Road

B755BZ

Mere Green Close

B755BE

Hill Village Road

B755EJ

Wheatley Close

B756SL

Little Sutton Lane

B756SJ

Little Sutton Lane

B744UD

Kensington Drive

B744BJ

Lichfield Road

B744LR

Ensford Close

B744DG

Hillside Road

B744DB

Lichfield Road

B755HW

Glanville Drive

B756PQ

Little Sutton Lane

B744SA

Kittoe Road

B744LS

Aylesford Drive

B755GA

Beech Close

B742XD

Lichfield Road

B744DF

Wall Drive

B755DT

Sherifoot Lane

B755EA

Tower Road

B755JQ

Hill Village Road

B756PH

Little Sutton Lane

B744XA

Hill Hook Road

B744YD

Shelley Drive

B744JD

Wyndley Close

B756SY

Dower Road

B755ED

Wilmcote Drive

B755JG

Hill Village Road

B755BA

Hill Village Road

B744XH

Hill Hook Road

B755EE

Tower Road

B755QN

Hillwood Road

B744DA

Harland Road

B755EP

Gibbons Road

B744XB

Shenstone Close

B755JL

Oak View Rise

B744DY

Bickley Avenue

B744XU

Bishops Way

B755EY

Dugdale Crescent

B744UG

Chelsea Drive

B755HZ

Hathaway Road

B755BD

Hill Village Road

B756TU

Jordan Close

B744XX

Augustine Grove

B755ET

Bodington Road

B744SL

Meadowside Road

B744XW

Kestrel Drive

B756UB

Queenswood Road

B755DP

Hill Village Road

B744YA

Beighton Close

B744SG

Hill Morton Road

B744DT

Netherstone Grove

B744ER

Badgers Bank Road

B755EU

Dugdale Crescent

B744UF

Balmoral Road

B755AT

Holly Lane

B744RR

Butlers Lane

B755QP

Hillwood Road

B742UH

Lichfield Road

B744DN

Haycroft Drive

B755BL

Mere Green Road

B744BW

Sara Close

B744UQ

Knightsbridge Close

B742XH

Lichfield Road

B755AJ

Arlescote Close

B742TX

Lichfield Road

B742UA

Lichfield Road

B744XZ

Saxton Drive

B756SZ

Dower Road

B744BZ

Lichfield Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.