Postcode B72 1HY is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton Trinity area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Rectory Park & New Hall Valley area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley is £63,547 per year. The median sale price in Sutton Trinity is £350,000 (around £338 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £227,250 and £487,500. The nearest station is Wylde Green, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is New Hall Valley Country Park.
Rectory Park & New Hall Valley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,131 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Rectory Park & New Hall Valley has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rectory Park & New Hall Valley is £63,547 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 57 ft away from B72 1HY.
Rectory Park & New Hall Valley near B72 1HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wylde Green located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Wylde Green | N/A | Walking directions to Wylde Green |
| 1 mi | Sutton Coldfield | N/A | Walking directions to Sutton Coldfield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | New Hall Valley Country Park | Large | Walking directions to New Hall Valley Country Park |
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £338 per square foot) in Sutton Trinity area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £570,000 | £364 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £406,250 | £351 |
| Terraced | 27 | £287,500 | £324 |
| Flats | 35 | £173,000 | £271 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £170,000 | £455,000 | £287,500 |
| 2026 | £560,000 | £170,000 | £400,000 | £267,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £266 | £303 | £323 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B72 1HY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 19, Corncrake Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HY | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 29, Shooters Hill, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HX | Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 4, East View Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JD | Terraced | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 221, Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 106, Maney Hill Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JU | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 |
In the B72 1HY postcode area, located within Rectory Park & New Hall Valley, there are 3 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Maney Hill Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Sept 2019. | |
Maney Hill Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Sept 2019
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Bishop Walsh Catholic School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Apr 2016. | |
Bishop Walsh Catholic School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Apr 2016
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Town House Primary School | Academy converter | Unrated. | |
Town House Primary School ratingInspection information
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B72 1HY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Taylors | 119 Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NL | Walking directions to Taylors |
| 0.4 mi | Lucky Food and Wine | 58 Jerome Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1SR | Walking directions to Lucky Food and Wine |
| 0.5 mi | GoLocal | 4 Hurley Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HU | Walking directions to GoLocal |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B72 1HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Christopher Pears
Sutton Trinity - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Mitchell
Sutton Coldfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B72 1HY records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and shoplifting.
The median sale price around B72 1HY in Sutton Trinity is £350,000 (about £338 per square foot) based on 135 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to B72 1HY, including Maney Hill Primary School (Good), Bishop Walsh Catholic School (Good) and Town House Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B72 1HY is Wylde Green, about 1,322 m away.
B72 1HY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,131 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sutton Coldfield covering B72 1HY is Andrew Mitchell (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Christopher Pears (Conservative and Unionist Party).