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B73 5LA

Sutton Wylde Green

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B73 5LA

Overview

Postcode B73 5LA 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 moderate crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chester Road is £46,500 per year. The nearest station is Wylde Green located about 0.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Chester Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,427 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Chester Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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 39 ft away from B73 5LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Chester Road near B73 5LA 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 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B73 5LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Wylde Green

N/A

Walking directions to Wylde Green
0.7 mi

Chester Road

N/A

Walking directions to Chester Road

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
5,833.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
319
81.38%
Irish
23
5.87%
Pakistani
9
2.3%
Indian
9
2.3%
Other White
8
2.04%
Total population: 392

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
40.74%
Owns outright
62
38.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
17.9%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.47%
Other social rented
1
0.62%
Total households: 162

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 5LA postcode area, located within Chester Road, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B73 5LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBoldmere Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryBoldmere Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B73 5LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B73 5LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miGoLocal4 Hurley Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HUWalking directions to GoLocal
0.4 miTesco Express120 Boldmere Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5UBWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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