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Sutton Vesey

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About

Sutton Vesey is a residential ward located in the northern part of Birmingham. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, including interwar semi-detached homes and more recent developments. It is bordered by the larger Sutton Coldfield area and contains several local parks and green spaces, providing recreational areas for residents. The ward is primarily served by local shopping parades catering to everyday needs.

A notable feature is the presence of the Plantsbrook Local Nature Reserve, a waterway corridor that runs through the area. The ward is home to a campus of Birmingham City University, specifically the City South campus in Edgbaston, though its main facilities are situated just outside the ward boundary. Transport links include access to major roads connecting to Birmingham city centre and the wider Midlands region.

Area overview

On average Sutton Vesey has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sutton Vesey is £58,480 per year. The median sale price in Sutton Vesey is £362,000 (around £330 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £260,000 and £451,500. There are 5 schools in Sutton Vesey: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sutton Vesey is home to around 20,113 people, with a population density of about 1,937.1 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sutton Vesey Population
20,113
Population density
1,937.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.15(-9%)
Shoplifting
23.12(+166%)
Vehicle crime
11.09(+70%)
Burglary
7.91(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.26(-33%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,973
74.45%
Indian
1,302
6.47%
Irish
522
2.6%
Pakistani
521
2.59%
Other White
517
2.57%
Total population: 20,111

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,885
41.74%
Level 3 (A level)
2,731
16.56%
No qualifications
2,409
14.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,034
12.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,245
7.55%
Total 16+ residents: 16,493

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
3,545
42.73%
Owns with a mortgage
3,017
36.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
962
11.6%
Other social rented
309
3.72%
Social rents from council
273
3.29%
Total households: 8,296

Property prices in Sutton Vesey

Median price: £362,000
Price per sq ft: £330
Sales (last 12 months): 257
Typical range (middle 50%): £260K – £452K

Based on 257 recent sales, the median property price is £362,000 (about £330 per square foot) in Sutton Vesey area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £980,000.

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 Vesey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached64£483,500£371
Semi-Detached105£371,000£338
Terraced48£315,000£322
Flats40£150,000£240

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sutton Vesey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Vesey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£120,000£263,750£207,500
2017£375,000£122,250£280,000£223,500
2018£377,000£127,250£294,424£245,000
2019£405,000£124,000£318,000£241,000
2020£455,000£114,500£328,000£290,000
2021£445,000£137,500£347,500£283,000
2022£462,750£150,000£372,500£305,000
2023£455,000£135,000£367,500£322,000
2024£470,000£128,000£355,000£300,000
2025£450,000£150,000£381,750£315,000
2026£539,500£158,500£395,000£310,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Vesey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton Vesey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£274£202£242£228
2017£272£198£255£229
2018£294£206£283£271
2019£310£215£288£254
2020£318£207£300£270
2021£354£228£308£286
2022£365£277£352£306
2023£382£211£344£303
2024£365£232£336£327
2025£372£249£347£317
2026£371£216£330£327
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton Vesey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sutton Vesey 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.

Local government

Elected councillors for Sutton Vesey ward.

Local councillors

Anja Pawson

Sutton Vesey - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

John Cooper

Sutton Vesey - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative