Area guide · Birmingham

Royal Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham

Royal Sutton Coldfield has 85,450 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 64 (the most common rating band is D). Homes here sold for a median of £166,355 across 478,791 recent sales. Prices here are up 0.7% year-on-year.

85,450Homes
£166,355+0.7%Median price
64Avg EPC score
38Suburbs

Last updated 6 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Ethnically Diverse Suburban Professionals

  • Population

    215,925

  • Households

    88,678

  • Median age

    42.9

Age bands

65+ 21%0-15 18%16-24 10%25-44 24%45-64 26%

Ethnicity

Asian 12%Black 5%Mixed 4%Other 2%White 77%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 26%Semi 31%Detached 25%Terraced 17%

Build age

Pre 1900 2%1900 1944 30%1945 1999 60%2000 Plus 8%

Energy efficiency · avg score 64

A
0%
B
6%
C
33%
D
43%
E
15%
F
3%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 72%Social 14%Private Rent 14%

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £166,355▲

  • Avg price

    £208,736

  • Sales

    478,791

  • Rent YoY

    6.2%▲

Price trend

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 6)

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Domains

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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    26,494▼

By crime type

Burglary 10%Shoplifting 15%Public Order 8%Vehicle Crime 12%Criminal Damage And Arson 13%Violence And Sexual Offences 43%

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    93%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    93.1%

  • Superfast broadband

    98.8%

  • 5G coverage

    88%

  • Bus stops

    799

  • Buses / day

    26,912

  • EV chargers

    1,628

Nearest rail station: Blake Street Rail Station (0 km)

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    0 m

  • Air NO₂

    14.78 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    7.7 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    >=75.0

Designations

  • Ancient Woodland
  • Local Nature Reserve
  • National Nature Reserve
  • Sssi
  • Green Belt
  • Aqma

Nearest bathing water: River Severn at Ironbridge — rated Poor (41.35 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Flood Defence Nearby
  • Coal Mining Legacy
  • Conservation Area

Radon class 5 · Shrink-swell risk: Low

Heritage

Heritage

  • Listed buildings

    155

Designations

  • Scheduled Monument
  • Registered Park Garden
  • Tree Preservation Zone
  • Heritage At Risk
  • Article 4

Listed buildings

  • Church Of St John The Evangelist · Grade II
  • Walmley Almshouses (4) · Grade II
  • Walmley War Memorial · Grade II
  • North Lodge at Oscott College · Grade II
  • 18, Luttrell Road · Grade II
  • Bracebridge · Grade II
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  • Bryn Teg · Grade II
  • Former Coach House And Attached Walls At Number 12 · Grade II
  • Kenwood · Grade II
  • Maes Y Lledr · Grade II
  • Number 12 And Attached Walls · Grade II
  • Oakwood · Grade II
  • Woodgate · Grade II
  • 105, Lichfield Road · Grade II
  • 85, Lichfield Road · Grade II
  • The Leasowes · Grade II
  • 24 And 26, High Street B23 · Grade II
  • Abbey Hall · Grade II
  • Erdington Abbey · Grade II
  • Erdington Conservative Club · Grade II
  • Erdington Library · Grade II
  • Roman Catholic Church of St Thomas and St Edmund with Lych Gate and walls to its south-east · Grade II*
  • All Saints Church with attached tower and hall · Grade II
  • 27, Hill Village Road · Grade II
  • 45, High Village Road · Grade II

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    159

  • Avg FSM %

    26.9%

  • Childcare providers

    80

Nearest hospital: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (11.76 km)

Suburbs

Suburbs in royal-sutton-coldfield

SuburbHomesAvg EPCMedian
Royal Sutton Coldfield48,44463.8£180,090
Castle Vale2,09372.9£97,247
Perry Common1,91971.4£101,209
Oscott1,63068.8£105,423
Erdington1,53363£117,589
Upper Witton1,49468.3£95,000
Buckland End1,48765.1£122,000
Chester Road1,40656.5£144,483
Kingstanding1,36463.4£105,902
Stockland Green1,36159.9£99,356
Shard End1,35269.1£111,000
Boldmere1,30961.8£175,000
Short Heath1,30365£114,950
Old Oscott1,20361.9£110,000
Maney1,13961.4£176,571
Birches Green1,11861.8£120,000
Mere Green1,05162.4£219,213
Four Oaks1,04764.1£220,000
Bromford1,03058.4£120,000
Whitehouse Common99066.9£201,100
New Oscott97859.2£190,192
Wylde Green94062.3£181,684
Reddicap Heath92766.3£165,008
Walmley91064.5£166,437
Tyburn78361.6£150,665
Ley Hill77263.4£228,778
Hill71765.3£217,922
Hill Hook71465.1£225,269
Four Oaks Park70463.6£236,038
Doe Bank66462.7£236,038
Queslett59565.1£125,270
Roughley45666.9£215,000
Banners Gate43758.1£215,933
Moor Hall41263.1£256,000
Pype Hayes34966.5£132,500
Streetly32162.1£220,000
Minworth30466.9£167,500
Ladywood19463.2£222,000

Planning

Planning activity

  • Applications (recent)

    267

Show 25 recent applications
  • Erection Of First Floor Side Extension
  • Non Material Amendment To Allow Changes To The Proposed External Material Treatment, Replacing The Brickwork Finish, Approved Under Planning
  • Application To Determine The Details For Condition Number 5 (Submission Of A Scheme For Ecological/Biodiversity/Enhancement Measures) Attach
  • Erection Of 5 Metre Deep Single Storey Rear Extension. Maximum Height 3.5 Metres, Eaves Height 2.4 Metres
  • Erection Of 5 Metre Deep Single Storey Rear Extension. Maximum Height 3.5 Metres, Eaves Height 2.4 Metres
  • Erection Of First Floor Side And Single Storey Rear And Front Extensions
  • Erection Two Storey And Single Storey Extension To Rear.
  • Variation Of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) Attached To Planning Approval 2024/03948/PA To Allow For The Reconfiguration Of The Internal Layou
  • Variation Of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) Attached To Planning Approval 2024/03948/PA To Allow For The Reconfiguration Of The Internal Layou
  • Erection Of 8 Metre Deep Single Storey Rear Extension. Maximum Height 2.6 Metres, Eaves Height 2.4 Metres
  • Listed Building Consent For The Erection Of First Floor Accommodation Including The Erection Of Dormer Windows To Rear And Side Elevations,
  • Erection Of First Floor Accommodation Including The Erection Of Dormer Windows To Rear And Side Elevations, Solar Panels And Rooflights To S
  • Erection Of Detached Outbuilding To Front And Associated New Boundary Fencing.
  • Non-Material Amendment To Planning Approval 2020/06231/PA To Alter The Development Description From ' Change Of Use From Residential Dwellin
  • Erection Of First Floor Rear, Side And Front Extension, With Julliet Balcony And No.2 Roof Lights To Rear.
  • Erection Of 5 Metre Deep Single Storey Rear Extension. Maximum Height 3.65 Metres, Eaves Height 3.65 Metres
  • Erection Of Single Storey Rear, Side And Forward Extensions And First Floor Side Extension
  • Erection Of 5 Metre Deep Single Storey Rear Extension. Maximum Height 2.85 Metres, Eaves Height 2.55 Metres
  • Erection Of Single Storey Rear, Side And Forward Extensions And First Floor Side Extension
  • Erection Of Two Storey Side And Rear And Single Storey Front And Rear Extensions And Installation Of First Floor Rear Roof Terrace.
  • Erection Of 5 Metre Deep Single Storey Rear Extension. Maximum Height 3.65 Metres, Eaves Height 3.65 Metres
  • Prior Approval For Enlargement Of A Dwellinghouse By Construction Of Additional Storeys
  • Erection Of Single And Two Storey Rear Extensions
  • Eretion Of Single Storey Side And Rear Extension.
  • Erection Of Single Storey Rear Extension

About

About property data in Royal Sutton Coldfield

The population here is approximately 215,925, with a median age of 43. The dominant tenure type here is owned. The dominant property type here is semi. Known risk and heritage factors here include historic coal mining, a conservation area designation and 155 listed buildings. There were 26,494 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months. This town spans 38 suburbs.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Royal Sutton Coldfield?

The average house price in Royal Sutton Coldfield is £166,355, based on 478,791 recent sales. Prices are up 0.7% year-on-year.

Is Royal Sutton Coldfield a good place to live?

Royal Sutton Coldfield is in the 6th IMD decile, meaning it is a moderately deprived area. Crime is decreasing year-on-year.

Is Royal Sutton Coldfield in a flood zone?

Royal Sutton Coldfield is not in a designated flood zone. Flood defences are available nearby.

How's crime in Royal Sutton Coldfield?

There were 26,494 recorded crimes in Royal Sutton Coldfield in the last 12 months, down 3% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in Royal Sutton Coldfield?

The average EPC score in Royal Sutton Coldfield is 64, with the most common rating band being D.

Nearby

Suburbs in royal-sutton-coldfield

Royal Sutton ColdfieldCastle ValePerry CommonOscottErdingtonUpper WittonBuckland EndChester RoadKingstandingStockland GreenShard EndBoldmereShort HeathOld OscottManeyBirches GreenMere GreenFour OaksBromfordWhitehouse CommonNew OscottWylde GreenReddicap HeathWalmleyTyburnLey HillHillHill HookFour Oaks ParkDoe BankQueslettRoughleyBanners GateMoor HallPype HayesStreetlyMinworthLadywood

Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).