Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for B72 1AY, B72 1BD, B76 1JU.
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At a glance
123 property sales on Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £390,900. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £145,064. Average sale prices fell from £324,905 in 2016 to £227,625 in 2026 (-30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% below the Sutton Coldfield average of £402,642 over the same period. 23 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 19 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 37% flat, 29% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Penns Lane range from £42,500 to £1,044,000. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold. Of 252 streets in Sutton Coldfield with at least two sales in the last year, Penns Lane ranks 119th for average price.
House prices on Penns Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B76 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 143 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 46 | £145,064 | 7 May 2026 |
| Detached | 36 | £507,778 | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 24 | £396,927 | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 17 | £268,265 | 16 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Penns Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75, Penns Lane B72 1BJ | 30 Jun 2026 | £875,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane B76 1JU | 7 May 2026 | £222,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 124B, Penns Lane B72 1BP | 20 Mar 2026 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 27, Riland Court, 43, Penns Lane B72 1AY | 23 Feb 2026 | £42,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Riland Court, 43, Penns Lane B72 1AY | 20 Feb 2026 | £141,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 272, Penns Lane B76 1LQ | 21 Nov 2025 | £1,044,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 230, Penns Lane B76 1LQ | 4 Jul 2025 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 226, Penns Lane B76 1LQ | 23 Jun 2025 | £631,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Penns Lane B72 1BD | 16 Jun 2025 | £276,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 14, Riland Court, 43, Penns Lane B72 1AY | 16 May 2025 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Penns Lane B72 1BD | 30 Apr 2025 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Riland Court, 43, Penns Lane B72 1AY | 14 Apr 2025 | £141,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane B76 1JU | 31 Mar 2025 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 100, Penns Lane B72 1BL | 28 Mar 2025 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87, Penns Lane B72 1BJ | 17 Mar 2025 | £608,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 265, Penns Lane B76 1LS | 25 Feb 2025 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane B76 1JU | 3 Feb 2025 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Arbor Court, 295, Penns Lane B76 1NA | 27 Jan 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Penns Lane B72 1BD | 20 Jan 2025 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane B76 1JU | 7 Jan 2025 | £183,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 282, Penns Lane B76 1LG | 1 Nov 2024 | £545,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 188, Penns Lane B76 1JT | 29 Oct 2024 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Penns Lane B72 1AY | 14 Oct 2024 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 116, Penns Lane B72 1BL | 6 Sep 2024 | £505,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 287, Penns Lane B76 1LS | 30 Aug 2024 | £168,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane B76 1JU | 6 Aug 2024 | £142,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 60, Penns Lane B72 1BD | 24 May 2024 | £297,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 124C, Penns Lane B72 1BP | 26 Apr 2024 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Penns Lane B72 1BJ | 11 Oct 2023 | £810,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane B76 1JU | 27 Sep 2023 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 65, Penns Lane B72 1BJ | 26 Sep 2023 | £815,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 274, Penns Lane B76 1LG | 1 Sep 2023 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 304, Penns Lane B76 1LE | 18 Jul 2023 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Penns Lane B72 1BD | 30 Jun 2023 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 238, Penns Lane B76 1LQ | 25 May 2023 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Riland Court, 43, Penns Lane B72 1AY | 17 May 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane B76 1JU | 31 Mar 2023 | £186,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Riland Court, 43, Penns Lane B72 1AY | 17 Feb 2023 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 293, Penns Lane B76 1NA | 10 Feb 2023 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Penns Lane B72 1BD | 6 Feb 2023 | £216,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 26, Riland Court, 43, Penns Lane B72 1AY | 19 Jan 2023 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 269, Penns Lane B76 1LS | 14 Dec 2022 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 25, Riland Court, 43, Penns Lane B72 1AY | 29 Nov 2022 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 128, Penns Lane B72 1BP | 23 Sep 2022 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Penns Lane B72 1BD | 23 Sep 2022 | £445,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 301A, Penns Lane B76 1NA | 30 Aug 2022 | £260,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane B76 1JU | 24 Aug 2022 | £201,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane B76 1JU | 9 Jun 2022 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Penns Lane B72 1BD | 13 May 2022 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 110, Penns Lane B72 1BL | 20 Apr 2022 | £435,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 75, Penns Lane | £580,000 (Oct 2018) → £875,000 (Jun 2026) | +51% over 8 yrs |
| 17, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane | £201,000 (Aug 2022) → £222,000 (May 2026) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 16, Riland Court, 43, Penns Lane | £135,000 (Jun 2020) → £141,000 (Feb 2026) | +4% over 6 yrs |
| 50, Penns Lane | £239,000 (Dec 2021) → £276,000 (Jun 2025) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 14, Riland Court, 43, Penns Lane | £130,000 (Nov 2017) → £70,000 (May 2025) | -46% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 9, Riland Court, 43, Penns Lane | £125,000 (Nov 2019) → £141,000 (Apr 2025) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 87, Penns Lane | £575,000 (Jun 2021) → £608,000 (Mar 2025) | +6% over 4 yrs |
| 265, Penns Lane | £97,000 (Dec 2018) → £190,000 (Feb 2025) | +96% over 6 yrs |
| 282, Penns Lane | £435,000 (May 2019) → £545,000 (Nov 2024) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| 60, Penns Lane | £260,000 (Oct 2020) → £297,000 (May 2024) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 124C, Penns Lane | £417,000 (Dec 2021) → £535,000 (Apr 2024) | +28% over 2 yrs |
| 52, Penns Lane | £192,000 (May 2016) → £265,000 (Jun 2023) | +38% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 2, Riland Court, 43, Penns Lane | £133,000 (Oct 2021) → £150,000 (May 2023) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 25, Riland Court, 43, Penns Lane | £95,000 (Feb 2019) → £85,000 (Nov 2022) | -11% over 4 yrs |
| 64, Penns Lane | £385,000 (Mar 2018) → £445,000 (Sep 2022) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 104, Penns Lane | £342,500 (Jul 2019) → £363,000 (Apr 2021) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| 2, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane | £155,000 (Feb 2016) → £190,000 (Oct 2018) → £182,000 (Oct 2020) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 61, Penns Lane | £900,000 (Oct 2019) → £640,250 (May 2020) | -29% over under a year |
| 9, Hawthornden Court, 183, Penns Lane | £208,000 (Feb 2020) → £195,000 (Apr 2020) | -6% over under a year |
| 309, Penns Lane | £250,000 (Mar 2016) → £334,000 (Oct 2018) | +34% over 3 yrs |
| 10, Penns Lane | £60,000 (Sep 2017) → £170,000 (May 2018) | +183% over under a year |
| 180, Penns Lane | £320,000 (Oct 2016) → £555,000 (Apr 2018) | +73% over 2 yrs |
| 175, Penns Lane | £352,000 (Feb 2016) → £405,000 (Nov 2016) | +15% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Penns Lane
Crime
180 crimes were reported within about a mile of Penns Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 66 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Penns Lane 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 Penns Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penns Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Yenton Primary School 564 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Shrubbery School Ltd 116 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wylde Green Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic School 1,158 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bishop Walsh Catholic School 1,076 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Paget Primary School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Walmley Infant School 315 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | 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
- Chester Road station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Wylde Green station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Erdington station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Chase (opp, Penns Lane) 1 min walk
- The Chase (adj, Penns Lane) 1 min walk
- Berwood Road (opp, Penns Lane) 2 min walk
- Berwood Road (adj, Penns Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Hawthorns Surgery
331 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield · 0.6 mi - Sutton Road Surgery
122 Sutton Road, Erdington, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Ashfield Surgery
8 Walmley Road, Sutton Coldfield · 0.7 mi - Poplars Surgery
17 Holly Lane, Erdington, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Penns Lane BP · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sutton Coldfield · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wylde Green Local · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Walmley · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Wylde Green Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Healthcare Pharmacy & Travel Clinic · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Midland Orthodontists · 0.4 mi
- Walmley Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 520 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,306 |
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 Penns Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74.4% | 48.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17% | 31% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.4% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 4.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.6% | 34% |
| No religion | 22.9% | 24.1% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 29.9% |
| Sikh | 4.8% | 2.9% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.4% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.6% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.9% | 29.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 17.1% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 23.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.8% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.4% | 20.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.6% | 41.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 6.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6% | 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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