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B74 4LU

Sutton Mere Green

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B74 4LU

Overview

Postcode B74 4LU 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 Hill Hook area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hill Hook is £51,700 per year. The nearest station is Blake Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
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

Hill Hook has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,541 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hill Hook has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Hill Hook is £51,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B74 4LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Hill Hook near B74 4LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blake Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B74 4LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Blake Street

N/A

Walking directions to Blake Street
0.7 mi

Butlers Lane

N/A

Walking directions to Butlers Lane

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
2,907.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
66.95%
Indian
54
15.38%
Caribbean
14
3.99%
Other Asian
13
3.7%
Other
9
2.56%
Total population: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
60.71%
Owns with a mortgage
50
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.86%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.71%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Sutton Mere Green

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Sutton Mere Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,808,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton Mere 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 Mere Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£602,500
Flats41£185,000
Semi-Detached48£411,250
Terraced10£307,750

10 year median price trend in Sutton Mere Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Mere Green.

Schools

In the B74 4LU postcode area, located within Hill Hook, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B74 4LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFour Oaks Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHill West Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLittle Aston Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B74 4LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B74 4LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBlake St News46-46A Bishops Way, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4XSWalking directions to Blake St News

Data Sources

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