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Fernwood Road, Sutton Coldfield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fernwood Road, Sutton Coldfield · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sutton-coldfield-west-midlands/fernwood-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B73 5BG, B73 5BQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£349,818
11 sales
Price range
£260k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Dec 2024
B73 5BQ

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At a glance

House prices£350k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station14 min walkWylde Green station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold91% freeholdAcross 11 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

11 property sales on Fernwood Road, Sutton Coldfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £345,333. Average sale prices rose from £300,000 in 2016 to £437,000 in 2024 (+46%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Fernwood Road range from £260,000 to £450,000. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold.

House prices on Fernwood Road compared

B73 postcode area£373,747
Sutton Coldfield£402,642
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fernwood Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B73 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £300,000 (3 sales)2016£300k2017: £265,000 (1 sales)2017£265k2018: £358,333 (3 sales)2018£358k2019: £352,500 (1 sales)2019£353k2021: £381,500 (1 sales)2021£382k2024: £437,000 (2 sales)2024£437k

Tenure: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£345,33313 Dec 2024
Terraced2£370,00030 Nov 2018

Sold prices on Fernwood Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Fernwood Road B73 5BQ 13 Dec 2024£450,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Fernwood Road B73 5BQ 9 Dec 2024£424,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Fernwood Road B73 5BG 10 Sep 2021£381,500 DetachedFreehold
26, Fernwood Road B73 5BQ 22 Mar 2019£352,500 DetachedFreehold
10, Fernwood Road B73 5BG 30 Nov 2018£370,000 TerracedLeasehold
10, Fernwood Road B73 5BG 30 Nov 2018£370,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Fernwood Road B73 5BG 23 Feb 2018£335,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Fernwood Road B73 5BG 24 Aug 2017£265,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Fernwood Road B73 5BQ 14 Nov 2016£260,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Fernwood Road B73 5BG 8 Jul 2016£295,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Fernwood Road B73 5BG 20 May 2016£345,000 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
26, Fernwood Road £260,000 (Nov 2016) → £352,500 (Mar 2019) → £424,000 (Dec 2024) +63%
over 8 yrs
3, Fernwood Road £295,000 (Jul 2016) → £335,000 (Feb 2018) +14%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Fernwood Road

Crime

376 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fernwood Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences126
Shoplifting56
Vehicle crime50
Other theft29
Public order29
Criminal damage & arson27

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

Flood risk

Fernwood 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 Fernwood Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery 308 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.2 mi
Boldmere Junior School 379 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 210 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Court Farm Primary School 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Wylde Green Primary School 423 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Oscott Academy 20 pupils Other independent school 14–16 Report 0.9 mi
Oasis Academy Short Heath 427 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Twickenham Primary School 439 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Chester Road station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Erdington station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fernwood Road (opp, Chester Road) 1 min walk
  • Lakehouse Road (adj, Chester Road) 2 min walk
  • Fosseway Drive (adj, Court Lane) 3 min walk
  • Lakehouse Road (opp, Chester Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hillcrest Surgery
    9 Twickenham Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
  • The Dove Medical Practice
    60 Dovedale Road, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
  • The Hawthorns Surgery
    331 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield · 1.0 mi
  • Sutton Road Surgery
    122 Sutton Road, Erdington, Birmingham · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Erdington Court Lane · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Boldmere Rd Express · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Sutton Coldfield Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Sutton Coldfield Boldmere Road Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mw Phillips Chemists · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Boldmere Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Reece Associates Llp · 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 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.3%62.5%
Private rented8.3%20.3%
Social rented29.4%17.1%
Households737

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.4%64.1%
Aged 65+33.8%18.6%
Residents1,387

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 Fernwood Road

Ethnic group

HereBirmingham
White82.8%48.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.2%31%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.8%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%4.8%
Other ethnic group1.8%4.5%

Religion

HereBirmingham
Christian58.3%34%
No religion27.4%24.1%
Not answered7.2%6.1%
Sikh2.7%2.9%
Muslim2.6%29.9%
Hindu0.9%1.9%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBirmingham
Born in the UK88.8%73.3%
Born outside the UK11.2%26.7%

Highest qualification

HereBirmingham
Level 4 qualifications and above32.8%29.9%
No qualifications24.1%23.9%
Level 3 qualifications15.9%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications10.5%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.7%10.1%
Apprenticeship5.6%3.6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.9%

General health

HereBirmingham
Very good health37.8%47.6%
Good health33.7%33.3%
Fair health17.5%13.2%
Bad health8.3%4.5%
Very bad health2.7%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereBirmingham
1 car or van in household39.9%41.6%
No cars or vans in household35.4%31.7%
2 cars or vans in household18.9%20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.7%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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  • Samuel Lawrence & Co 1.0 mi
  • Hunters 1.1 mi
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