Postcode B73 5TE is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton Vesey area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the New Oscott area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Oscott is £61,654 per year. The median sale price in Sutton Vesey is £360,000 (around £329 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £260,000 and £450,000. The nearest station is Wylde Green, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
New Oscott has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,621 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
New Oscott has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.3% 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.
The average income per household in New Oscott is £61,654 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B73 5TE.
New Oscott near B73 5TE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wylde Green located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wylde Green | N/A | Walking directions to Wylde Green |
| 1 mi | Chester Road | N/A | Walking directions to Chester Road |
Based on 265 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £329 per square foot) in Sutton Vesey area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £980,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 68 | £481,100 | £370 |
| Semi-Detached | 106 | £368,000 | £337 |
| Terraced | 50 | £315,000 | £318 |
| Flats | 41 | £150,000 | £242 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £450,000 | £150,000 | £381,750 | £315,000 |
| 2026 | £539,500 | £158,500 | £395,000 | £310,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £372 | £249 | £347 | £317 |
| 2026 | £371 | £216 | £330 | £327 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B73 5TE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2025 | 68, Boldmere Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5TJ | Other | Leasehold | £9,999 | |
| 04 Dec 2025 | 4, Gate Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5TT | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 4, Gate Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5TT | Terraced | Freehold | £197,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | Sovereign House, 22, Gate Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5TT | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 62, Fir Tree Grove, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5UN | Flats | Leasehold | £132,500 |
In the B73 5TE postcode area, located within New Oscott, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Nicholas Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2023. | |
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Mar 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Boldmere Junior School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2024. | |
Boldmere Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Nov 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Boldmere Infant School and Nursery | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Nov 2023
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B73 5TE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Boldmere Road, Birmingham, B73 5TD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 120 Boldmere Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5UB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Jockey News | 373-375 Jockey Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5XH | Walking directions to Jockey News |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B73 5TE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anja Pawson
Sutton Vesey - Elected 7 May 2026
John Cooper
Sutton Vesey - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Mitchell
Sutton Coldfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B73 5TE records about 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, burglary and public order.
The median sale price around B73 5TE in Sutton Vesey is £360,000 (about £329 per square foot) based on 265 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to B73 5TE, including St Nicholas Catholic Primary School (Good), Boldmere Junior School (Good) and Boldmere Infant School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B73 5TE is Wylde Green, about 714 m away.
B73 5TE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,621 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sutton Coldfield covering B73 5TE 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).