Browns Drive, Sutton Coldfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for B73 5RN.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Browns Drive, Sutton Coldfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 21 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £338,833.
House prices on Browns Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Browns Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B73 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £338,833 | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £243,000 | 6 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Browns Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31C, Browns Drive B73 5RN | 21 Mar 2025 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Browns Drive B73 5RN | 6 Aug 2021 | £243,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Browns Drive B73 5RN | 18 Dec 2020 | £286,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 39, Browns Drive B73 5RN | 11 May 2018 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Browns Drive
Crime
398 crimes were reported within about a mile of Browns Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 117 |
| Shoplifting | 88 |
| Vehicle crime | 46 |
| Other theft | 31 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 28 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Browns Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Browns Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boldmere Junior School 379 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Boldmere Infant School and Nursery 308 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wylde Green Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Court Farm Primary School 236 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic School 1,158 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Oasis Academy Short Heath 427 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Highclare School 469 pupils | Other independent school | 2–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Wylde Green station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Chester Road station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Erdington station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lakehouse Road (opp, Chester Road) 3 min walk
- Lakehouse Road (adj, Chester Road) 3 min walk
- Station Road (adj, Boldmere Road) 3 min walk
- Church Road (adj, Chester Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Hawthorns Surgery
331 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield · 0.8 mi - Sutton Road Surgery
122 Sutton Road, Erdington, Birmingham · 0.8 mi - Hillcrest Surgery
9 Twickenham Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham · 0.9 mi - The Dove Medical Practice
60 Dovedale Road, Birmingham · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Erdington Court Lane · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Boldmere Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Sutton Coldfield Boldmere Road Local · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Sutton Coldfield Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Mw Phillips Chemists · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Healthcare Pharmacy & Travel Clinic · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Boldmere Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- M.c. Reece & Associates · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 737 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,387 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Birmingham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Browns Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.8% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.2% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.8% | 11% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.3% | 34% |
| No religion | 27.4% | 24.1% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 29.9% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.2% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.8% | 29.9% |
| No qualifications | 24.1% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.5% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.8% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.9% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 35.4% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.9% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 6.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Birmingham.
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