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B74 2XB

Sutton Mere Green

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Four Oaks / Sutton Mere Green / B74 2XB

Overview

Postcode B74 2XB is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton Mere Green ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Four Oaks area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Four Oaks is £47,900 per year. The nearest station is Four Oaks located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Four Oaks has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,012 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Four Oaks has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Four Oaks is £47,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from B74 2XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Four Oaks near B74 2XB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Four Oaks located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Four Oaks

N/A

0.7 mi

Butlers Lane

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
2,000 per km²

Demographics

British
221
82.77%
Indian
12
4.49%
Other Asian
9
3.37%
Other
7
2.62%
Other White
7
2.62%
Total population: 267

Housing

Owns outright
59
54.63%
Owns with a mortgage
36
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10.19%
Social rents from council
1
0.93%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Sutton Mere Green

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £413,000 in Sutton Mere Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£590,000
Flats44£172,500
Semi-Detached42£420,750
Terraced9£300,000

10 years price trend in Sutton Mere Green

Schools

In the B74 2XB postcode area, located within Four Oaks, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableLangley SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCoppice Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMere Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miM&S FoodhallLichfield Road, Birmingham, B74 2UW
0.3 miSainsbury's30 Mere Green Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5BT
0.3 miSimply Local6 Hill Village Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5BA
0.3 miLidlMere Green Road, Birmingham, B75 5BW
0.5 miMorrisons Daily1-3 Little Sutton Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B75 6QB

Data Sources

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