Elizabeth Road is in Sutton Coldfield and in Birmingham district. B73 5AP is located in the Sutton Vesey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sutton Coldfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elizabeth Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B73 5AS, B73 5AW, B73 5AN, B73 5AJ, B73 5AX, B44 0PA, B44 0AP, B73 5DA, B73 5AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B73 5AP has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.2% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 56.2% | 4.5% | 51.0% | 5.2% |
| Male | 48.3% | 43.8% | -4.5% | 49.0% | -5.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.2% | 37.3% | 9.1% | 37.9% | -0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.8% | 39.4% | -9.4% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 11% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 11.1% | 10.2% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 44.8% | -5.7% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 36.7% | 6.8% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 13.5% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.6% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 16% | -5.8% | 18.2% | -2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 9.3% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 12.2% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4.6% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 15.2% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.2% | 39.2% | 11.0% | 33.8% | 5.4% |
| Other | 6% | 3.4% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 3.6% | -1.1% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 7.1% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 6.1% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 81.3% | 75.4% | -5.9% | 81.4% | -6.0% |
| Arab | 3.1% | 0.4% | -2.7% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 87.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.6% | 87.3% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 4.1% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 4.9% | 4.3% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 4.2% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 87.6% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 4.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 9.8% | -0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 0.4% | -5.8% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.9% | 76.7% | 6.2% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.4% | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.9% | 37.2% | -14.3% |
| Christian | 61.8% | 46.2% | 15.6% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elizabeth Road was 239.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 109.3% higher than the Kingstanding average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Elizabeth Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 179 local areas in Kingstanding and the 351st highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 1071.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 Elizabeth Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2025-01-10 | £298,242 |
| 73 Elizabeth Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £294,000 | 2024-04-08 | £312,878 |
| 63 Elizabeth Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2024-03-27 | £284,089 |
| 81 Elizabeth Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-10-06 | £290,626 |
| 77 Elizabeth Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-08-08 | £197,819 |
B73 5AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodway Nursery School 5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL | 4out of 4 | 2,178 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG | 4out of 4 | 2,783 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Osborne Nursery School Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB | 3out of 4 | 2,870 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU | 3out of 4 | 2,983 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX | - not rated | 3,628 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twickenham Primary School Twickenham Road , Kingstanding B44 0NR | - not rated | 495 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Twickenham Primary School Twickenham Road , Kingstanding B44 0NR | 3out of 4 | 495 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Oscott Infant and Nursery School Markham Road , B73 6QR | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Oscott Junior School Markham Road , B73 6QR | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Oscott Primary School Markham Road , B73 6QR | 3out of 4 | 1,102 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings School Hornsey Road , B44 0JN | - not rated | 1,275 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The College High Specialist Arts School 395 College Road , Erdington B44 0HF | - not rated | 1,878 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| E-ACT North Birmingham Academy 395 College Road , B44 0HF | 3out of 4 | 2,040 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SR | 3out of 4 | 2,195 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls Jockey Road , B73 5PT | - not rated | 2,413 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Birmingham College Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NE | - not rated | 2,931 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Josiah Mason College Slade Road , B23 7JH | - not rated | 2,941 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscott Academy St Martins's Church Centre , 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP | - not rated | 1,181 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge School Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE | - not rated | 1,812 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longmoor School and Residential Unit Coppice View Road , B73 6UE | - not rated | 1,812 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge School Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE | 3out of 4 | 1,812 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilson Stuart School Perry Common Road , Erdington B23 7AT | - not rated | 1,821 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fireaway | 456-458 Chester Road North, Birmingham | 239 yd | |
| Imanis Bangladeshi Restaurant Ltd | 35 Kings Road, Sutton Vesey | 244 yd | |
| Panda Shack | 1-3 Kings Road, Sutton Vesey | 244 yd | |
| De Everest Dine | 11 Kings Road, Sutton Vesey | 244 yd | |
| Royale Dosa | 11 Kings Road, Sutton Vesey | 244 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beggars Bush | Chester Road, Sutton Vesey | 264 yd | |
| Royal Sutton Coldfield Club | Sutton Coldfield Conservative Club, 138 Jockey Road | 288 yd | |
| Second City Mount Tavern | 136, Kings Road | 594 yd | |
| The Royal British Legion | 641 College Road, Kingstanding | 689 yd | |
| No 1 Pub | 641 College Road, Kingstanding | 689 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Oscott Fish Bar | 12 Chester Road, Sutton Vesey | 158 yd | |
| Authentic Grill House | 4 Chester Road, Sutton Vesey | 191 yd | |
| Tangs Garden | 93 Chester Road, Sutton Vesey | 264 yd | |
| Pala Wood Fire Pizza | 446 Chester Road North, Birmingham | 305 yd | |
| Subway | 436 Chester Road North, Birmingham | 305 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 30 Chester Road, Sutton Vesey | 146 yd | |
| Lidl | 33 Kings Road, Sutton Vesey | 244 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 11 Princess Alice Drive, Birmingham | 491 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Plc | Unit C, Princess Alice Drive | 491 yd | |
| Costcutter Supermarket | 722 College Road, Kingstanding | 614 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bannatyne Health Club (Sutton Coldfield) PRINCESS ALICE DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 536 yd |
| Twickenham Park FINCHLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 616 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 65.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.