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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 59 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
4/10
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
24.82(-35%)
Vehicle crime
10.11(+53%)
Shoplifting
5.45(-38%)
Burglary
5.27(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.15(-55%)
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 £330,000 in Sutton Walmley & Minworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £13,494 up to £775,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sutton Walmley & Minworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached57£470,000
Flats18£158,000
Semi-Detached65£315,000
Terraced41£275,000

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

B761LW

Alder Close

B769AA

Peddimore Lane

B761EG

Kendrick Road

B761FZ

The Fairways

B761HX

Vicarage Gardens

B761LX

Vicarage Gardens

B761YL

New Leasow

B761YR

Calder Drive

B761YU

Wye Close

B762RE

Glentworth

B762TS

Stephens Road

B769AB

Sutton Walmley & Minworth

B761ER

Eachelhurst Road

B761HA

Windyridge Road

B761HZ

Penns Wood Drive

B761JH

Ashurst Road

B762QP

Water Mill Crescent

B762SR

Springfield Road

B769PA

Ox Leys Road

B769QJ

Curdworth Lane

B761EN

Ashford Drive

B761LN

Penns Lake Road

B761NG

Walmley Road

B762RP

Signal Hayes Road

B762SW

Hilary Drive

B769PG

Ox Leys Road

B769RQ

Lindridge Drive

B761AN

Pakenham Drive

B761GE

Checkley Croft

B761ND

Welcombe Drive

B769EH

Midpoint Way

B761EL

Eachelhurst Road

B761HF

Rosslyn Road

B761RH

Wylde Green Road

B769AW

Cottage Lane

B761DE

The Haybarn

B761HP

Windyridge Road

B761LB

Penns Lane

B761GT

Jones Wood Close

B761JN

Orton Avenue

B761LE

Penns Lane

B761NH

Crawford Road

B761YB

Forge Croft

B762RG

Welton Close

B762RS

Signal Hayes Road

B769QF

Wiggins Hill Road

B761GA

Oaklands Croft

B761JA

Walmley Ash Road

B761JD

Ashfern Drive

B761JL

Orton Avenue

B761YT

Tamar Drive

B762BL

Warrington Close

B762QN

Water Mill Crescent

B762RB

Hatherden Drive

B761JB

Walmley Ash Road

B762SJ

Paget Mews

B769AE

Old Kingsbury Road

B769AU

Summer Lane

B769RA

Longley Avenue

B769RB

Kimberley Walk

B761QS

The Crofts

B762BE

Witham Close

Data Sources

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