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B73 5JL

Sutton Wylde Green

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B73 5JL

Overview

Postcode B73 5JL 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 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Abbeyfields Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 162 ft away from B73 5JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Chester Road near B73 5JL 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 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B73 5JL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Chester Road

N/A

Walking directions to Chester Road
0.6 mi

Wylde Green

N/A

Walking directions to Wylde Green
0.7 mi

Erdington

N/A

Walking directions to Erdington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B73 5JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAbbeyfields ParkSmallWalking directions to Abbeyfields Park

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
4,487 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
81.02%
Indian
12
4.07%
Other White
9
3.05%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.71%
Irish
7
2.37%
Total population: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
40.58%
Owns outright
48
34.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.57%
Social rents from council
4
2.9%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.17%
Total households: 138

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 B73 5JL postcode area, located within Chester Road, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B73 5JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryWylde Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Edmund Campion Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryYenton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B73 5JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B73 5JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 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 miJoshua'sBoldmere Road, Birmingham, B73 5EZWalking directions to Joshua's
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBirmingham Road, Birmingham, B72 1AYWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodBirmingham Road, Birmingham, B72 1AXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

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