Property profile

557 Chester Road

Map showing 557 Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield

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Estimated sale price

£245,000

Terraced sold in Sutton Vesey

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold02 Apr 2025
£235,000Change since last sale: +£12,000 (+5.1%)
Annualised change
+3.7% per yearBirmingham annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +1.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £306 per sq ft
£306 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£0 per sq ft (−0.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Sutton Vesey
£310,000Estimate vs local median: −£63,000 (−20%)
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 / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area75 m² / 807 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection08 Jul 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
02 Apr 2025£235,000-

Local market

Property prices in Sutton Vesey

Median price£360,000
Price per sq ft£336
Sales (last 12 months)245
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £455K

Based on 245 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £336 per square foot) in Sutton Vesey area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £980,000.

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 Vesey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached64£485,000£377
Semi-Detached99£373,000£345
Terraced49£310,000£306
Flats33£150,000£256

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sutton Vesey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Vesey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£120,000£263,750£207,500
2017£375,000£122,250£280,000£223,500
2018£377,000£127,250£294,424£245,000
2019£405,000£124,000£318,000£241,000
2020£455,000£114,500£328,000£290,000
2021£445,000£137,500£347,500£283,000
2022£462,750£150,000£372,500£305,000
2023£455,000£135,000£367,500£322,000
2024£470,000£128,000£355,000£300,000
2025£454,000£150,000£385,000£315,000
2026£558,500£168,500£385,000£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Vesey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton Vesey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£274£202£242£228
2017£272£198£255£229
2018£294£206£283£271
2019£310£215£288£254
2020£318£207£300£270
2021£354£228£308£286
2022£365£277£352£306
2023£382£211£344£303
2024£365£232£336£327
2025£375£249£347£316
2026£374£248£337£313
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton Vesey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B73 5HU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B73 5HU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 2025Apartment 11, 563, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5HUFlatsLeasehold£150,000
02 Apr 2025557, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5HUTerracedLeasehold£235,000
27 Mar 2025Flat 4, Redwood Court, 567, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5HUFlatsLeasehold£155,000
20 Mar 2025Flat 1, Redwood Court, 567, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5HUFlatsLeasehold£110,000
13 Aug 202517, Firsholm Close, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5HTFlatsLeasehold£165,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
7 Redwood Court, 567 Chester Road, Sutton Vesey, Sutton ColdfieldLeasehold56 m²£95,000 (2014)
551, Chester Road, Sutton ColdfieldLeasehold72 m²£20,000 (1997)
555, Chester Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold72 m²£193,000 (2018)
561 Chester Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold73 m²£223,000 (2024)
571 Chester Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold289 m²£380,000 (2005)
575, Chester Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold186 m²£245,000 (2010)
577, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield-178 m²-
579, Chester Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold102 m²£210,000 (2015)
585 Chester Road, Sutton ColdfieldFreehold100 m²£103,000 (2002)
587A Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield-57 m²-

Area insights for B73 5HU

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Overview

Postcode B73 5HU is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton Vesey ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Chester Road area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chester Road is £48,149 per year. The nearest station is Chester Road, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Short Heath Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Chester Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,473 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chester Road has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.5%

Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Chester Road is £48,149 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 88 ft away from B73 5HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Chester Road near B73 5HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B73 5HU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Chester Road

N/A

Walking directions to Chester Road
0.6 mi

Wylde Green

N/A

Walking directions to Wylde Green
0.7 mi

Erdington

N/A

Walking directions to Erdington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B73 5HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miShort Heath ParkMediumWalking directions to Short Heath Park
0.4 miAbbeyfields ParkSmallWalking directions to Abbeyfields Park

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
5,364 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.13(-30%)
Vehicle crime
9.46(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.05(-31%)
Other theft
4.42(-22%)
Burglary
3.79(-7%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
81.85%
Irish
12
4.27%
Other White
11
3.91%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.14%
Other
5
1.78%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
27.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
66
26.72%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.5%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
26.85%
Other social rented
37
24.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
23.49%
Owns with a mortgage
28
18.79%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.36%
Total households: 149

Schools

In the B73 5HU postcode area, located within Chester Road, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B73 5HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWylde Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBoldmere Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBoldmere Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B73 5HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B73 5HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miJoshua'sBoldmere Road, Birmingham, B73 5EZWalking directions to Joshua's
0.3 miDhillon Convenience Store252 Gravelly Lane, Birmingham, B23 5SBWalking directions to Dhillon Convenience Store
0.4 miSparBirmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YGWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSainsbury's Local346 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local