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Wylde Green

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About

Wylde Green is a residential suburb situated in the south of Sutton Coldfield, within Birmingham. The area is characterised by tree-lined streets and a mix of housing, from inter-war semis to larger detached properties. It functions primarily as a commuter area, with good transport links into Birmingham city centre.

The local centre along Chester Road provides everyday shops and services. A notable landmark is the Wylde Green Hotel, a large Victorian building that has been a local fixture for over a century. The area is bordered by open spaces like Rectory Park and enjoys proximity to Sutton Park.

Area overview

On average Wylde Green has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 1.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wylde Green is £65,001 per year. There are 2 schools in Wylde Green: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wylde Green is home to around 5,963 people, with a population density of about 2,586.8 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wylde Green Population
5,963
Population density
2,586.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
18.95(+118%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.57(-73%)
Other theft
4.86(-15%)
Vehicle crime
4.19(-36%)
Burglary
3.52(-13%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,326
72.52%
Indian
426
7.14%
Pakistani
273
4.58%
Irish
159
2.67%
Other
124
2.08%
Total population: 5,965

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,303
45.91%
Level 3 (A level)
753
15.01%
No qualifications
712
14.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
575
11.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
340
6.78%
Total 16+ residents: 5,016

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,288
54.19%
Owns with a mortgage
847
35.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
173
7.28%
Other social rented
28
1.18%
Other forms of private rent
28
1.18%
Total households: 2,377

Property prices in Wylde Green

Median price£439,000
Price per sq ft£341
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£273K – £550K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £439,000 (about £341 per square foot) in Wylde Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wylde Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£540,000£356
Semi-Detached10£428,500£333
Terraced1£386,000£408
Flats15£190,000£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wylde Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wylde Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£402,500£166,000£341,500£400,000
2017£418,000£129,500£347,500£390,000
2018£430,000£182,500£362,750£208,500
2019£400,000£155,000£377,500£342,500
2020£459,000£155,000£420,000£260,000
2021£495,000£159,000£375,000£335,000
2022£525,000£160,000£442,500£240,000
2023£530,000£186,750£390,000£308,500
2024£490,000£288,000£502,500£317,000
2025£545,000£240,000£431,000£333,000
2026£545,000£190,000£492,500£386,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wylde Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wylde Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£269£214£268£286
2017£290£200£279£221
2018£314£239£265£219
2019£324£219£311£326
2020£326£228£310£295
2021£358£232£313£327
2022£384£229£368£328
2023£373£258£385£337
2024£380£292£383£348
2025£366£236£360£373
2026£356£256£332£408
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wylde Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wylde Green 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.