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B74 2YU

Park Road

Sutton Four Oaks

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Overview

Postcode B74 2YU is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton Four Oaks ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Sutton Coldfield North & Park area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sutton Coldfield North & Park is £75,097 per year. The nearest station is Four Oaks, about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Sutton Coldfield North & Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,922 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Sutton Coldfield North & Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.1%

Approximately 12.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Sutton Coldfield North & Park is £75,097 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B74 2YU.

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton Coldfield North & Park near B74 2YU 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B74 2YU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Four Oaks

N/A

Walking directions to Four Oaks
0.8 mi

Sutton Coldfield

N/A

Walking directions to Sutton Coldfield

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
66.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.89(+47%)
Shoplifting
23.39(+169%)
Vehicle crime
17.7(+172%)
Other theft
8.85(+56%)
Burglary
8.85(+118%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
73.76%
Indian
23
5.69%
Other White
22
5.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.48%
Pakistani
8
1.98%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
185
53.78%
Level 3 (A level)
50
14.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
13.37%
No qualifications
42
12.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
4.65%
Total 16+ residents: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
31.21%
Owns with a mortgage
49
28.32%
Owns outright
38
21.97%
Other social rented
15
8.67%
Other forms of private rent
11
6.36%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Sutton Four Oaks

Median price£540,000
Price per sq ft£390
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£289K – £825K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 (about £390 per square foot) in Sutton Four Oaks area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £2,150,000.

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 Four Oaks over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached53£792,500£457
Semi-Detached23£410,000£391
Terraced7£395,000£378
Flats28£212,500£262

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sutton Four Oaks

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Four Oaks.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£580,000£168,000£366,225£295,000
2017£637,500£172,000£335,000£297,500
2018£642,500£163,000£320,500£332,750
2019£675,000£178,250£316,000£327,500
2020£787,500£193,750£300,000£335,000
2021£725,000£187,500£400,000£280,000
2022£862,500£199,750£380,000£310,000
2023£806,250£243,500£403,000£320,000
2024£872,500£190,000£407,000£432,500
2025£765,000£201,000£395,000£385,500
2026£749,000£202,000£435,000£275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Four Oaks.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton Four Oaks.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£319£218£269£274
2017£342£236£301£283
2018£336£236£305£302
2019£378£232£299£325
2020£385£261£327£342
2021£399£252£326£321
2022£440£270£399£370
2023£430£268£412£353
2024£435£264£363£373
2025£457£259£386£353
2026£456£261£395£378
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton Four Oaks.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sutton Four Oaks in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B74 2YU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B74 2YU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 202625, Anderton Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2RJDetachedFreehold£1,065,000
24 Jul 202521, Anderton Close, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2RJDetachedFreehold£950,000
27 Jun 202576, Tudor Hill, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6BEDetachedFreehold£900,000
14 Apr 202642A, Hartopp Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2QRDetachedFreehold£1,627,500
25 Jul 202542, Hartopp Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,450,000

Schools

In the B74 2YU postcode area, located within Sutton Coldfield North & Park, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B74 2YU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miSecondaryBishop Vesey's Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryCoppice Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 B74 2YU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Raaj Shamji

Sutton Four Oaks - 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 Four OaksE05011174
ParishSutton ColdfieldE04012653
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sutton Coldfield North & ParkE02001830
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 004BE01009424
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B74 2YU

Is B74 2YU (Sutton Coldfield North & Park) safe?

The area around B74 2YU records about 125 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, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near B74 2YU?

The median sale price around B74 2YU in Sutton Coldfield North & Park is £540,000 (about £390 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B74 2YU?

There are 4 schools close to B74 2YU, including Bishop Vesey's Grammar School (Outstanding), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Coppice Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B74 2YU?

The closest station to B74 2YU is Four Oaks, about 1,227 m away.

How deprived is the area around B74 2YU?

B74 2YU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,922 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B74 2YU (Sutton Coldfield North & Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sutton Coldfield covering B74 2YU is Andrew Mitchell (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Raaj Shamji (Conservative and Unionist Party).