Property profile

68 Somerville Road

Map showing 68 Somerville Road, Sutton Coldfield

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Estimated sale price

£905,000

Detached sold in Sutton Trinity

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold03 Apr 2025
£1,060,000Change since last sale: −£156,000 (−15%)
Annualised change
−11% per yearBirmingham annualised change (detached) since 2025: +0.3% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £366 per sq ft
£412 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£46 per sq ft (+13%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Sutton Trinity
£563,000Estimate vs local median: +£341,000 (+61%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area204 m² / 2,196 sq ft
Rooms9 habitable / 9 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection25 Oct 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
03 Apr 2025£1,060,000+489%
13 Sept 1996£180,000-

Local market

Property prices in Sutton Trinity

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£344
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£214K – £485K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Sutton Trinity area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £945,000.

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 Trinity over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£563,000£366
Semi-Detached30£406,250£351
Terraced27£287,500£322
Flats36£176,500£279

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sutton Trinity

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Trinity.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£430,000£136,500£275,000£219,775
2017£430,000£177,000£303,000£221,750
2018£436,500£162,000£332,500£222,500
2019£472,500£152,000£334,500£237,500
2020£560,000£157,500£336,000£245,000
2021£490,000£165,000£351,700£265,000
2022£600,000£175,000£365,000£247,500
2023£550,000£175,500£424,500£275,000
2024£550,000£161,500£350,000£308,000
2025£570,000£167,500£455,000£287,500
2026£510,000£170,000£400,000£267,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Trinity.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton Trinity.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£281£218£271£200
2017£307£252£279£255
2018£311£235£285£265
2019£321£234£289£274
2020£328£247£298£289
2021£332£250£322£304
2022£391£250£330£327
2023£368£253£342£324
2024£369£268£337£351
2025£372£267£356£318
2026£364£284£283£322
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton Trinity.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B73 6HJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B73 6HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 202555A, Somerville Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6HJDetachedFreehold£580,000
03 Apr 202568, Somerville Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6HJDetachedFreehold£1,060,000
20 Feb 202611, Buckingham Mews, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5PRTerracedFreehold£208,000
07 Nov 202533, Buckingham Mews, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5PRTerracedFreehold£160,000
28 Nov 202544, Wilkinson Close, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5QQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£260,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
55A Somerville Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold141 m²£580,000 (2025)
59, Somerville Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold235 m²£770,000 (2017)
61, Somerville Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold233 m²£767,000 (2021)
63, Somerville Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold176 m²£552,000 (2014)
64, Somerville Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold162 m²£520,000 (2017)
65, Somerville Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold249 m²£825,000 (2019)
66 Somerville Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold195 m²£895,000 (2023)
76, Somerville Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold245 m²£300,000 (2003)
78, Somerville Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold203 m²£535,000 (2016)

Area insights for B73 6HJ

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Overview

Postcode B73 6HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton Trinity ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Sutton Coldfield South & Central area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sutton Coldfield South & Central is £64,648 per year. The nearest station is Wylde Green, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Boddington Garden.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Sutton Coldfield South & Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Sutton Coldfield South & Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Sutton Coldfield South & Central is £64,648 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 182 ft away from B73 6HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton Coldfield South & Central near B73 6HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wylde Green located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B73 6HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Wylde Green

N/A

Walking directions to Wylde Green
0.9 mi

Sutton Coldfield

N/A

Walking directions to Sutton Coldfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B73 6HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBoddington GardenSmallWalking directions to Boddington Garden

Area Profile

Population
424
Population density
3,248.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.05(-74%)
Vehicle crime
7.1(+9%)
Burglary
6.51(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.14(-43%)
Other theft
1.77(-69%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
367
87.17%
Irish
13
3.09%
Other White
9
2.14%
Pakistani
7
1.66%
Other Asian
5
1.19%
Total population: 421

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
46.94%
No qualifications
66
19.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
12.54%
Level 3 (A level)
35
10.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
5.25%
Total 16+ residents: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
48.8%
Owns outright
51
40.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.8%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Schools

In the B73 6HJ postcode area, located within Sutton Coldfield South & Central, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B73 6HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySutton Coldfield Grammar School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHolland House Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B73 6HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B73 6HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier20 Beeches Walk, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6HNWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miTesco ExpressManey Corner, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1QLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miIceland11 Maney Corner, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1QLWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miPremier Express2 Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NEWalking directions to Premier Express
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalBoldmere Road, Birmingham, B73 5TDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local