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B73 5AJ

Sutton Vesey

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / New Oscott / Sutton Vesey / B73 5AJ

Overview

Postcode B73 5AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton Vesey ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the New Oscott area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 176.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Oscott is £53,600 per year. The nearest station is Wylde Green located about 1.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Princess Alice Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
28.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

New Oscott has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,847 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

New Oscott has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.2%

Approximately 28.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in New Oscott is £53,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 193 ft away from B73 5AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

New Oscott near B73 5AJ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPrincess Alice ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
2,952.4 per km²

Demographics

British
148
59.44%
Other White
24
9.64%
Irish
17
6.83%
Caribbean
14
5.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
4.42%
Total population: 249

Housing

Social rents from council
36
27.48%
Owns outright
35
26.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
24.43%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.79%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.05%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Sutton Vesey

Based on 223 recent sales, the median property price is £362,500 in Sutton Vesey area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,000 up to £825,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£445,000
Flats37£146,500
Semi-Detached92£410,000
Terraced43£312,000

10 years price trend in Sutton Vesey

Schools

In the B73 5AJ postcode area, located within New Oscott, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryTwickenham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableOscott AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryNew Oscott Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miALDI30-34 Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5DA
0.2 miLidl33 Kings Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5AB
0.3 miBush Service Station422 Chester Road North, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6RG
0.3 miTesco Extra11 Princess Alice Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6RB
0.3 miNisa Local768 College Road, Birmingham, B44 0NN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.