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B73 5LT

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Sutton Wylde Green

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Overview

Postcode B73 5LT 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 Wylde Green area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.8 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 Wylde Green is £65,001 per year. The nearest station is Wylde Green, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wylde Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,949 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wylde Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Wylde Green is £65,001 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B73 5LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Wylde Green near B73 5LT 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B73 5LT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Wylde Green

N/A

Walking directions to Wylde Green
0.5 mi

Chester Road

N/A

Walking directions to Chester Road

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
3,595.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.8(-77%)
Burglary
5.66(+39%)
Vehicle crime
5.03(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.51(-66%)
Other crime
1.26(-39%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
76.33%
Other
19
6.71%
Irish
14
4.95%
Indian
6
2.12%
Other Asian
6
2.12%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
56.79%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10.29%
No qualifications
22
9.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.17%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
64.96%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.56%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Sutton Wylde Green

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£332
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£235K – £550K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £332 per square foot) in Sutton Wylde Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £900,000.

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 Wylde Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£550,000£356
Semi-Detached18£440,000£347
Terraced13£300,000£301
Flats32£198,750£250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sutton Wylde Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Wylde Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£176,000£337,000£258,500
2017£425,000£146,250£377,500£293,250
2018£447,500£157,000£347,750£219,000
2019£427,500£152,500£369,500£225,000
2020£480,000£166,250£415,000£220,000
2021£506,000£171,170£370,000£288,000
2022£550,000£166,383£442,500£295,000
2023£550,000£185,000£405,000£272,500
2024£515,000£215,000£416,000£258,000
2025£550,000£200,000£457,500£283,000
2026£545,000£190,000£447,000£295,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Wylde Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton Wylde Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£276£224£268£286
2017£287£211£269£246
2018£319£224£286£260
2019£308£234£307£277
2020£327£237£310£292
2021£354£256£328£301
2022£371£240£351£303
2023£373£250£346£327
2024£378£248£385£314
2025£370£242£337£348
2026£349£269£354£270
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton Wylde Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sutton Wylde Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B73 5LT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B73 5LT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 20251, Arden Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5NDDetachedFreehold£560,000
13 Nov 202512, Henley Close, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5LUDetachedFreehold£425,000
27 Nov 2025131, The Boulevard, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5JEDetachedFreehold£450,000
28 Nov 202592, The Boulevard, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£433,000
14 Mar 202550, The Boulevard, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5JGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£510,000

Schools

In the B73 5LT postcode area, located within Wylde Green, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B73 5LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWylde Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBoldmere Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryBoldmere Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B73 5LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B73 5LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparBirmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YGWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSainsbury's Local346 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodBirmingham Road, Birmingham, B72 1AYWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miJoshua'sBoldmere Road, Birmingham, B73 5EZWalking directions to Joshua's
0.5 miGoLocal4 Hurley Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HUWalking directions to GoLocal

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 5LT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex Yip

Sutton Wylde Green - 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 Wylde GreenE05011181
ParishSutton ColdfieldE04012653
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wylde GreenE02001841
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 015BE01009459
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B73 5LT

Is B73 5LT (Wylde Green) safe?

The area around B73 5LT 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near B73 5LT?

The median sale price around B73 5LT in Wylde Green is £400,000 (about £332 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B73 5LT?

There are 12 schools close to B73 5LT, including Wylde Green Primary School (Good), Boldmere Junior School (Outstanding) and Boldmere Infant School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B73 5LT?

The closest station to B73 5LT is Wylde Green, about 434 m away.

How deprived is the area around B73 5LT?

B73 5LT scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,949 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B73 5LT (Wylde Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sutton Coldfield covering B73 5LT is Andrew Mitchell (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alex Yip (Conservative and Unionist Party).