Postcode insights

B73 5JN

Sutton Wylde Green

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Chester Road / Sutton Wylde Green / B73 5JN

Overview

Postcode B73 5JN 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 8 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 271 ft away from B73 5JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Chester Road near B73 5JN 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.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.1 mi	Chester Road	N/A
0.6 mi	Wylde Green	N/A
0.7 mi	Erdington	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Abbeyfields Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

293

Population density

4,487 per km²

Demographics

British

239

81.02%

Indian

4.07%

Other White

3.05%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

2.71%

Irish

2.37%

Total population: 295

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

40.58%

Owns outright

34.78%

Private landlord or letting agency

19.57%

Social rents from council

2.9%

Other forms of private rent

2.17%

Total households: 138

Property prices in Sutton Wylde Green

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Sutton Wylde Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	51	£540,000	£402,500	£457,500	£675,097	£861,250
Flats	32	£217,500	£110,150	£176,500	£269,750	£452,600
Semi-Detached	24	£440,000	£245,750	£366,250	£505,913	£554,525
Terraced	10	£258,500	£183,350	£232,500	£312,500	£747,500

10 years price trend in Sutton Wylde Green

Schools

In the B73 5JN postcode area, located within Chester Road, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.0 mi	Primary	Wylde Green Primary School	Community school	Good
0.4 mi	Secondary	St Edmund Campion Catholic School	Academy converter	N/A
0.5 mi	Primary	Yenton Primary School	Academy converter	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Sainsbury's Local	346 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YH
0.1 mi	Spar	Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YG
0.2 mi	The Co-operative Food	Birmingham Road, Birmingham, B72 1AX
0.2 mi	M&S Simply Food	Birmingham Road, Birmingham, B72 1AY
0.2 mi	Joshua's	Boldmere Road, Birmingham, B73 5EZ

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	China House	Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YG
0.1 mi	Zengh	358 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YH
0.1 mi	Domino's	364 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YH
0.2 mi	Atlantis	Birmingham Road, Birmingham, B72 1YJ
0.2 mi	Piri Fino	Birmingham Road, Birmingham, B72 1YJ

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Yenton	Sutton Road, Birmingham, B23 5TW
0.2 mi	The Boldmere Oak	363-365 Boldmere Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5HE
0.4 mi	Rose & Crown	Goosemoor Lane, Birmingham, B23 5RF

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Boots	354 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YH
0.2 mi	Lloyds Pharmacy	Birmingham Road, Birmingham, B72 1YJ