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Sutton Walmley & Minworth

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About

The Sutton Walmley & Minworth ward lies in the northeastern part of Birmingham, bordering Sutton Coldfield. It is primarily a residential area characterised by suburban housing estates, local shopping parades, and several large retail parks that serve the wider community. The ward includes the distinct communities of Walmley and Minworth, with the latter historically known for its industrial activity alongside the River Tame.

A notable feature is the extensive network of green spaces, including Walmley Ashlands and the Plantsbrook Local Nature Reserve, which follows a watercourse through the area. The ward is also defined by its major road infrastructure, such as the M6 Toll and the A38, which shape its boundaries and connectivity. Residential life here is centred around local schools, community centres, and the facilities within the large Sutton Coldfield town centre immediately to the west.

Area overview

On average Sutton Walmley & Minworth has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sutton Walmley & Minworth is £60,119 per year. There are 6 schools in Sutton Walmley & Minworth: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sutton Walmley & Minworth is home to around 16,318 people, with a population density of about 964.6 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sutton Walmley & Minworth Population
16,318
Population density
964.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.17(-25%)
Vehicle crime
10.72(+65%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.58(-23%)
Shoplifting
4.96(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.53(-58%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,096
80.28%
Indian
682
4.18%
Other White
397
2.43%
Irish
328
2.01%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
256
1.57%
Total population: 16,313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,753
35.02%
No qualifications
2,357
17.37%
Level 3 (A level)
2,323
17.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,832
13.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,254
9.24%
Total 16+ residents: 13,571

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
3,062
43.53%
Owns with a mortgage
2,502
35.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
712
10.12%
Other social rented
478
6.8%
Social rents from council
123
1.75%
Total households: 7,034

Property prices in Sutton Walmley & Minworth

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £338,000 in Sutton Walmley & Minworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,460 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton Walmley & Minworth in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sutton Walmley & Minworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached53£490,000£4,216
Flats25£152,875£2,500
Semi-Detached66£338,000£3,511
Terraced37£285,000£3,548

10 years median price trend in Sutton Walmley & Minworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Walmley & Minworth.

All postcodes in Sutton Walmley & Minworth

B762ST

Springfield Crescent

B769RP

Oakenhayes Crescent

B761LT

Eldon Drive

B761LN

Penns Lake Road

B769AN

Whitehead Drive

B762RH

Woodberry Drive

B761HA

Windyridge Road

B761LW

Alder Close

B761RW

The Riddings

B762SG

The Paddock

B761LS

Penns Lane

B762PP

Walmley Road

B761XF

Hadleigh Croft

B761JF

Eastleigh Croft

B761AB

Sutton Walmley & Minworth

B761XS

Lytham Close

B761XU

Cheswood Drive

B762XF

Littleworth Grove

B761GB

Geoffrey Close

B762PT

Terry Drive

B761SF

Kinver Croft

B761TE

Country Park View

B761RG

Harvington Way

B762SY

Springfield Road

B769BB

Robinsons Way

B761DN

Greenacres

B761QZ

Foldyard Close

B769QE

Wiggins Hill Road

B762PY

Walmley Road

B761DA

Westlands Road

B761PH

Walmley Road

B761QL

Walmley Road

B762SS

Springfield Crescent

B761PQ

Fairlawns

B761EA

Eachelhurst Road

B762PG

Oak Way

B769PA

Ox Leys Road

B769RD

Arbury Walk

B761DY

Bonner Drive

B761GJ

Townsend Drive

B761LX

Vicarage Gardens

B761LG

Penns Lane

B769AE

Old Kingsbury Road

B761LL

Penns Lake Road

B761EF

Blakesley Close

B761UE

Beauchamp Close

B761LJ

Vales Close

B769BA

Water Orton Lane

B761EP

Eachelhurst Road

B769RJ

Lindridge Drive

B769DD

Kingsbury Road

B762BH

Swale Road

B761XD

Delmore Way

B762AA

Walmley Ash Lane

B762RN

Fox Hollies Road

B761JX

Maplewood

B761NJ

Allendale Road

B761NR

Walmley Road

B761AN

Pakenham Drive

B761GG

Calder Drive

B761QS

The Crofts

B761AJ

Forge Industrial Park

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.