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B76 1JU

Penns Lane

Sutton Wylde Green

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Overview

Postcode B76 1JU 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 17.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% 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 Chester Road, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Wylde Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,894 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wylde Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 B76 1JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Wylde Green near B76 1JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester Road located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B76 1JU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Chester Road

N/A

Walking directions to Chester Road

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
2,712 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.66(-80%)
Vehicle crime
3.83(-41%)
Burglary
2.3(-43%)
Other theft
1.53(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.53(-79%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
78.6%
Pakistani
13
5.06%
Indian
11
4.28%
Bangladeshi
5
1.95%
Caribbean
5
1.95%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
42.29%
No qualifications
39
17.18%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
8.81%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
68.07%
Owns with a mortgage
31
26.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.52%
Other social rented
2
1.68%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

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 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B76 1JU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B76 1JU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 May 202617, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1JUFlatsLeasehold£222,000
31 Mar 202515, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1JUFlatsLeasehold£200,000
03 Jun 202516, Cattock Hurst Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1XGDetachedFreehold£545,000
02 Dec 20256, Darnford Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YUDetachedFreehold£360,000
09 Apr 20251, Darnford Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1YUDetachedFreehold£287,500

Schools

In the B76 1JU postcode area, located within Wylde Green, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B76 1JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPenns Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryYenton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableThe Shrubbery School LtdOther independent school

N/A

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 B76 1JU, 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 015CE01009461
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

Frequently asked questions about B76 1JU

Is B76 1JU (Wylde Green) safe?

The area around B76 1JU records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 B76 1JU?

The median sale price around B76 1JU 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 B76 1JU?

There are 10 schools close to B76 1JU, including Penns Primary School (Good), Yenton Primary School (Good) and The Shrubbery School Ltd. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B76 1JU?

The closest station to B76 1JU is Chester Road, about 1,295 m away.

How deprived is the area around B76 1JU?

B76 1JU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,894 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B76 1JU (Wylde Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sutton Coldfield covering B76 1JU 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).

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