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B72 1DP

Sutton Wylde Green

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B72 1DP

Overview

Postcode B72 1DP is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton Wylde Green ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Chester Road area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chester Road is £46,500 per year. The nearest station is Chester Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Chester Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,538 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Chester Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Chester Road is £46,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 54 ft away from B72 1DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Chester Road near B72 1DP 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B72 1DP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Chester Road

N/A

Walking directions to Chester Road
0.5 mi

Wylde Green

N/A

Walking directions to Wylde Green
0.9 mi

Erdington

N/A

Walking directions to Erdington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
4,465 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
75.64%
Pakistani
28
8.97%
Indian
9
2.88%
Irish
8
2.56%
Caribbean
7
2.24%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
49.14%
Owns with a mortgage
50
43.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.31%
Other social rented
2
1.72%
Shared ownership
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Sutton Wylde Green

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Sutton Wylde Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton Wylde Green 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 Wylde Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£542,500
Flats29£200,000
Semi-Detached22£455,000
Terraced10£258,500

10 year median price trend in Sutton Wylde Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Wylde Green.

Schools

In the B72 1DP postcode area, located within Chester Road, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B72 1DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWylde Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondarySt Edmund Campion Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryPenns Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B72 1DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B72 1DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparBirmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YGWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miSainsbury's Local346 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBirmingham Road, Birmingham, B72 1AYWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodBirmingham Road, Birmingham, B72 1AXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miTesco Express125 Sutton Road, Birmingham, B23 5TWWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.