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B73 5DD

Chester Road

Sutton Vesey

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Overview

Postcode B73 5DD 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Oscott is £61,654 per year. The nearest station is Wylde Green, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

New Oscott has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,207 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

New Oscott has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.2%

Approximately 13.2% 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

9/10

The average income per household in New Oscott is £61,654 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 29 ft away from B73 5DD.

Flood risk

No risk

New Oscott near B73 5DD 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B73 5DD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Wylde Green

N/A

Walking directions to Wylde Green
0.9 mi

Chester Road

N/A

Walking directions to Chester Road

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
393
Population density
5,110 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.58(-75%)
Burglary
5.39(+33%)
Other theft
2.99(-47%)
Vehicle crime
2.99(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.8(-75%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
59.49%
Pakistani
37
9.37%
Indian
32
8.1%
Caribbean
25
6.33%
Other Asian
14
3.54%
Total population: 395

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
42.39%
Level 3 (A level)
45
14.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.24%
No qualifications
42
13.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
7.77%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
38.82%
Owns outright
57
37.5%
Other social rented
18
11.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.55%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.97%
Total households: 152

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 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B73 5DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B73 5DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Nov 2025407, Court Lane, Birmingham, B23 5LESemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
02 Oct 202588, Antrobus Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5ELDetachedFreehold£475,000
02 May 2025108, Antrobus Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5ELDetachedFreehold£536,000
24 Mar 2025106, Antrobus Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5ELDetachedFreehold£425,000
17 Dec 2025352, Court Lane, Birmingham, B23 5LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the B73 5DD postcode area, located within New Oscott, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B73 5DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBoldmere Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBoldmere Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B73 5DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B73 5DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCourt Lane Convenience StoreCourt Lane, Birmingham, B23 5JXWalking directions to Court Lane Convenience Store
0.4 miTesco Express120 Boldmere Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5UBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miJockey News373-375 Jockey Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5XHWalking directions to Jockey News
0.4 miSainsbury's75 Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miALDI30-34 Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5DAWalking directions to ALDI

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B73 5DD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anja Pawson

Sutton Vesey - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

John Cooper

Sutton Vesey - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Andrew Mitchell

Sutton Coldfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencySutton ColdfieldE14001535
WardSutton VeseyE05011179
ParishSutton ColdfieldE04012653
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New OscottE02001836
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 010DE01009472
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2009-09-01

Frequently asked questions about B73 5DD

Is B73 5DD (New Oscott) safe?

The area around B73 5DD records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B73 5DD?

The median sale price around B73 5DD in New Oscott is £360,000 (about £336 per square foot) based on 245 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B73 5DD?

There are 10 schools close to B73 5DD, including Boldmere Junior School (Outstanding), Boldmere Infant School and Nursery (Good) and St Nicholas Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B73 5DD?

The closest station to B73 5DD is Wylde Green, about 1,255 m away.

How deprived is the area around B73 5DD?

B73 5DD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,207 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B73 5DD (New Oscott) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sutton Coldfield covering B73 5DD is Andrew Mitchell (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Anja Pawson (Conservative and Unionist Party) and John Cooper (Conservative and Unionist Party).