Simpson Road, Sutton Coldfield

House prices, sold prices and local information for B72 1EP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£396,890

5 sales

Price range

£280k – £455k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 Mar 2025

B72 1EP

At a glance

House prices£397k averageSince 2016 (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 station7 min walkWylde Green station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Simpson Road, Sutton Coldfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £426,125.

House prices on Simpson Road compared

B72 postcode area£382,222

Sutton Coldfield£401,969

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Simpson Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B72 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£426,125	14 Mar 2025
Semi-detached	1	£279,950	1 Jun 2016

Sold prices on Simpson Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Simpson Road B72 1EP	14 Mar 2025	£379,500	Detached	Freehold
1, Simpson Road B72 1EP	26 Apr 2024	£435,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Simpson Road B72 1EP	6 Apr 2023	£455,000	Detached	Freehold
9, Simpson Road B72 1EP	5 May 2022	£435,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Simpson Road B72 1EP	1 Jun 2016	£279,950	Semi-detached	Leasehold

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 Simpson Road

Crime

181 crimes were reported within about a mile of Simpson 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 offences	50
Shoplifting	34
Vehicle crime	27
Criminal damage & arson	17
Other theft	13
Public order	13

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

Flood risk

Simpson 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 Simpson Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Maney Hill Primary School 421 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Bishop Walsh Catholic School 1,076 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.5 mi
Wylde Green Primary School 423 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1,236 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.7 mi
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 210 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Boldmere Junior School 379 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.8 mi
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery 308 pupils	Primary	3–7	Good Report	0.8 mi
Penns Primary School 203 pupils	Primary	5–11	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 and local GPs

Train stations

Wylde Green station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
Chester Road station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Erdington station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Green Lanes (adj, Birmingham Road) 1 min walk
Green Lanes (opp, Birmingham Road) 2 min walk
Oakhurst Road (before, Birmingham Road) 3 min walk
Oakhurst Road (after, Birmingham Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

The Hawthorns Surgery
331 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield · 0.4 mi
Sutton Road Surgery
122 Sutton Road, Erdington, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
The Manor Practice
61 Holland Road, Sutton Coldfield · 0.9 mi
Ashfield Surgery
8 Walmley Road, Sutton Coldfield · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	95.0%	62.5%
Private rented	4.0%	20.3%
Social rented	1.0%	17.1%
Households	604

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	54.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	31.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,507

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.

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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