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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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. There are 6 schools in Sutton Vesey: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 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
79
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
34.31(-10%)
Shoplifting
18.89(+116%)
Vehicle crime
11.19(+70%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.75(-23%)
Burglary
8.2(+102%)
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

Based on 233 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Sutton Vesey area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,000 up to £825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sutton Vesey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£458,000
Flats41£140,000
Semi-Detached84£403,750
Terraced53£303,100

10 years median price trend in Sutton Vesey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Vesey.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.