Postcode B72 1JU is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton Wylde Green area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wylde Green area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wylde Green is £65,001 per year. The median sale price in Sutton Wylde Green is £400,000 (around £324 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £231,500 and £540,000. The nearest station is Wylde Green, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is New Hall Valley Country Park.
Wylde Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,927 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Wylde Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wylde Green is £65,001 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B72 1JU.
Wylde Green near B72 1JU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Wylde Green | N/A | Walking directions to Wylde Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | New Hall Valley Country Park | Large | Walking directions to New Hall Valley Country Park |
| 0.5 mi | Boddington Garden | Small | Walking directions to Boddington Garden |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £324 per square foot) in Sutton Wylde Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £540,000 | £361 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £412,500 | £335 |
| Terraced | 14 | £302,500 | £322 |
| Flats | 32 | £195,500 | £242 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £390,000 | £176,000 | £337,000 | £258,500 |
| 2017 | £425,000 | £146,250 | £377,500 | £293,250 |
| 2018 | £447,500 | £157,000 | £347,750 | £219,000 |
| 2019 | £427,500 | £152,500 | £369,500 | £225,000 |
| 2020 | £480,000 | £166,250 | £415,000 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | £506,000 | £171,170 | £370,000 | £288,000 |
| 2022 | £550,000 | £166,383 | £442,500 | £295,000 |
| 2023 | £550,000 | £185,000 | £405,000 | £272,500 |
| 2024 | £515,000 | £215,000 | £416,000 | £258,000 |
| 2025 | £550,000 | £200,000 | £457,500 | £283,000 |
| 2026 | £522,500 | £187,500 | £412,500 | £295,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £276 | £224 | £268 | £286 |
| 2017 | £287 | £211 | £269 | £246 |
| 2018 | £319 | £224 | £286 | £260 |
| 2019 | £308 | £234 | £307 | £277 |
| 2020 | £327 | £237 | £310 | £292 |
| 2021 | £354 | £256 | £328 | £301 |
| 2022 | £371 | £240 | £351 | £303 |
| 2023 | £373 | £250 | £346 | £327 |
| 2024 | £378 | £248 | £385 | £314 |
| 2025 | £371 | £242 | £337 | £348 |
| 2026 | £349 | £246 | £353 | £306 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B72 1JU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 106, Maney Hill Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JU | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 154, Maney Hill Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JU | Flats | Leasehold | £182,000 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 105, Maney Hill Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JU | Detached | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2025 | 148A, Maney Hill Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1JU | Flats | Leasehold | £167,500 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 29, Shooters Hill, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HX | Detached | Freehold | £485,000 |
In the B72 1JU postcode area, located within Wylde Green, there are 3 primary and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 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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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B72 1JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | GoLocal | 4 Hurley Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HU | Walking directions to GoLocal |
| 0.4 mi | Taylors | 119 Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NL | Walking directions to Taylors |
| 0.5 mi | Lucky Food and Wine | 58 Jerome Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1SR | Walking directions to Lucky Food and Wine |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | 20 Beeches Walk, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6HN | Walking directions to Premier |
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 1JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Yip
Sutton Wylde Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Mitchell
Sutton Coldfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B72 1JU records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 burglary.
The median sale price around B72 1JU in Sutton Wylde Green is £400,000 (about £324 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to B72 1JU, 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 1JU is Wylde Green, about 1,068 m away.
B72 1JU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,927 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 1JU is Andrew Mitchell (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alex Yip (Conservative and Unionist Party).