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Essex Road, Sutton Coldfield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Essex Road, Sutton Coldfield · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sutton-coldfield-west-midlands/essex-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B75 6NR, B75 6NS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£457,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£430,875
20 sales
Price range
£188k – £541k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Jul 2026
B75 6NR

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At a glance

House prices£431k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkFour Oaks station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

20 property sales on Essex Road, Sutton Coldfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £457,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £452,265. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% detached, 10% semi-detached, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Essex Road range from £187,500 to £540,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Essex Road compared

B75 postcode area£428,525
Sutton Coldfield£402,642
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Essex Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B75 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £367,800 (5 sales)2017£368k2018: £368,000 (2 sales)2018£368k2019: £435,000 (2 sales)2019£435k2020: £512,500 (1 sales)2020£513k2021: £469,600 (5 sales)2021£470k2024: £463,750 (4 sales)2024£464k2026: £457,000 (1 sales)2026£457k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached17£452,26520 Jul 2026
Semi-detached2£275,25022 Sep 2017
Terraced1£378,50030 Jun 2017

Sold prices on Essex Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Essex Road B75 6NR 20 Jul 2026£457,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Essex Road B75 6NR 6 Dec 2024£540,500 DetachedFreehold
51, Essex Road B75 6NR 4 Oct 2024£447,500 DetachedFreehold
15, Essex Road B75 6NR 9 Aug 2024£431,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Essex Road B75 6NR 16 Feb 2024£436,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Essex Road B75 6NS 15 Mar 2021£430,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Essex Road B75 6NS 26 Feb 2021£435,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Essex Road B75 6NR 25 Feb 2021£460,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Essex Road B75 6NS 17 Feb 2021£524,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Essex Road B75 6NR 29 Jan 2021£499,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Essex Road B75 6NS 20 Nov 2020£512,500 DetachedFreehold
14, Essex Road B75 6NS 8 Nov 2019£375,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Essex Road B75 6NS 25 Oct 2019£375,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Essex Road B75 6NR 2 Aug 2019£495,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Essex Road B75 6NR 6 Dec 2018£370,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Essex Road B75 6NS 4 Jan 2018£366,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Essex Road B75 6NR 22 Sep 2017£187,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Essex Road B75 6NS 30 Jun 2017£378,500 TerracedFreehold
53, Essex Road B75 6NR 23 Jun 2017£440,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Essex Road B75 6NS 5 Apr 2017£363,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Essex Road B75 6NR 17 Mar 2017£470,000 DetachedFreehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
9, Essex Road £436,000 (Feb 2024) → £457,000 (Jul 2026) +5%
over 2 yrs
17, Essex Road £470,000 (Mar 2017) → £495,000 (Aug 2019) +5%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Essex Road

Crime

60 crimes were reported within about a mile of Essex Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences20
Vehicle crime13
Shoplifting11
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft3
Robbery3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Essex Road 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 Essex Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Moor Hall Primary School 427 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.1 mi
Langley School 137 pupils Foundation special school 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Coppice Primary School 415 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Little Sutton Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Mere Green Primary School 422 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 357 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Whitehouse Common Primary School 445 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Arthur Terry School 1,758 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good 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

  • Four Oaks station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Butlers Lane station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Sutton Coldfield station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mere Green Road (after, Little Sutton Lane) 4 min walk
  • Mere Green Road (before, Little Sutton Lane) 4 min walk
  • Little Sutton Road (before, Grange Lane) 4 min walk
  • Little Sutton Road (after, Grange Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sutton Coldfield Group Practice
    233 Tamworth Road, Sutton Coldfield · 0.6 mi
  • The Manor Practice
    61 Holland Road, Sutton Coldfield · 1.8 mi
  • Hillcrest Surgery
    9 Twickenham Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham · 3.5 mi
  • Kingstanding Circle Surgery
    26 Rough Road, Birmingham · 3.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sutton Coldfield Four Oaks · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Mere Grn · 0.5 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Sutton Coldfield · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Slade Road Sutton Coldfield · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Vesey Pharmacy Ley Hill · 0.5 mi
  • The Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Smile Solutions · 0.3 mi
  • Arthur House Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.6%62.5%
Private rented7.1%20.3%
Social rented1.4%17.1%
Households581

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.1%64.1%
Aged 65+27.1%18.6%
Residents1,496

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Essex Road

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White84.6%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.6%31%
Other ethnic group2.4%4.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%4.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2%11%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian54%34%
No religion29.4%24.1%
Not answered5%6.1%
Muslim4.3%29.9%
Sikh3.6%2.9%
Hindu2.3%1.9%
Other religion0.9%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK91.8%73.3%
Born outside the UK8.2%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above48.6%29.9%
Level 3 qualifications14.4%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%12.5%
No qualifications10.6%23.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.8%10.1%
Apprenticeship4.3%3.6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health55.6%47.6%
Good health33.8%33.3%
Fair health8.2%13.2%
Bad health1.7%4.5%
Very bad health0.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
2 cars or vans in household42.2%20.4%
1 car or van in household31.8%41.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household17.7%6.3%
No cars or vans in household8.3%31.7%

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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Estate agents near Essex Road

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  • Bill Tandy 0.6 mi
  • Harveys 0.7 mi
  • Pual Carr 0.7 mi
  • Preferential Properties 1.3 mi

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