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Monmouth Drive is in Sutton Coldfield and in Birmingham district. B73 6JS 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 Monmouth Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B73 6NZ, B73 6NY, B73 6PG, B73 6PL, B73 6PN, B73 6JT, B73 6JR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B73 6JS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.5%48.6%-2.9% 51.0% -2.4%
Male48.5%51.4%2.9% 49.0% 2.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of B73 6JS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.9%28.4%2.5% 37.9% -9.5%
Married: Opposite sex64.3%63.4%-0.9% 44.2% 19.2%
Married: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Separated0.3%1.7%1.4% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced1.7%2%0.3% 9.1% -7.1%
Widowed7.8%4.3%-3.5% 6.1% -1.8%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.7%55.3%3.6% 48.4% 6.9%
Good health34.3%32.8%-1.5% 33.6% -0.8%
Fair health12.5%9.2%-3.3% 12.7% -3.5%
Bad health0.9%2.8%1.9% 4.0% -1.2%
Very bad health0.6%0%-0.6% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17%12.3%-4.7% 18.2% -5.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.6%7.3%-4.3% 9.6% -2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15%13.2%-1.8% 13.4% -0.2%
Apprenticeship4.1%3.3%-0.8% 5.3% -2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.2%19.5%7.3% 16.9% 2.6%
Degree or Similar37.8%40.7%2.9% 33.8% 6.9%
Other2.4%3.6%1.2% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi4.4%0%-4.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian7.8%11.6%3.8% 3.1% 8.5%
Pakistani5.8%8%2.2% 2.7% 5.3%
Other Asian0.3%1.7%1.4% 1.6% 0.1%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0.6%1.4%0.8% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.2%2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.8%0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.3%0.8%0.5% 0.8% 0.0%
White78.5%72.3%-6.2% 81.4% -9.1%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.5%0.3%-1.2% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.8%88.6%-1.2% 83.2% 5.4%
European Union1.5%0.3%-1.2% 6.1% -5.8%
Africa0.9%0.6%-0.3% 2.7% -2.1%
Middle East and Asia7%8.9%1.9% 5.6% 3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%1.7%0.8% 1.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.7%88.4%-0.3% 83.2% 5.2%
10+ Years0.6%10.5%9.9% 9.8% 0.7%
5-10 Years0.6%0.3%-0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years0.9%0.6%-0.3% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years9.3%0.3%-9.0% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.9% 76.7% 14.2%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1.1% 1.2% -0.1%
No passport held6.1% 13.5% -7.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.4% 37.2% -7.8%
Christian49.2% 46.2% 3.0%
Hindu6.9% 1.7% 5.2%
Muslim9.2% 6.5% 2.7%
Sikh2.5% 0.9% 1.6%
Not answered2.8% 6.0% -3.2%

Safety

Is Monmouth Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Monmouth Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Kingstanding average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£53,600
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in B73 6JS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Monmouth Drive are based on 261 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Monmouth Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6JS

Estimated Average Property Prices for B73 6JS

Average Price
£775,931
Semi-Detached
£727,661
Terraced
£965,324
Detached
£768,091
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Monmouth Drive

Average Price
£653,222
Semi-Detached
£700,377
Terraced
£645,142
Detached
£739,561
Flats/Maisonettes
£247,977
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Monmouth DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
191 Monmouth Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£672,5002023-12-14 £689,243
231 Monmouth Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£945,0002023-06-27 £970,541
215 Monmouth Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£738,0002021-12-07 £809,261
203 Monmouth Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£550,0002020-12-17 £652,341
211 Monmouth Drive, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£525,0002020-12-01 £622,689
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B73 6JS

Employment

B73 6JS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

B73 6JS 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in B73 6JS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired93
Full-Time Employee93
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Other8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Education34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Construction23
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage9
Human health and social work activities8
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL
3out of 4 2,925 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Osborne Nursery School
Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB
3out of 4 3,653 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG
4out of 4 3,844 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU
3out of 4 3,962 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
3out of 4 4,219 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Oscott Primary School
Markham Road , B73 6QR
3out of 4 552 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Twickenham Primary School
Twickenham Road , Kingstanding B44 0NR
3out of 4 1,253 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Jockey Road , B73 5US
4out of 4 1,339 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Boldmere Junior School
Cofield Road , Boldmere B73 5SD
4out of 4 1,549 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery
Cofield Road , B73 5SD
4out of 4 1,549 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Jockey Road , B73 5PT
4out of 4 1,967 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SR
3out of 4 2,537 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Streetly Academy
Queslett Road East , B74 2EX
2out of 4 2,606 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Plantsbrook School
Upper Holland Road , B72 1RB
3out of 4 2,833 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road , B44 0HF
3out of 4 3,018 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bridge School
Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE
3out of 4 1,510 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oscott Academy
St Martins's Church Centre , 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP
- not rated 2,231 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
TLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre , 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH
- not rated 2,308 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SP
3out of 4 2,805 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wilson Stuart School
Perry Common Road , Erdington B23 7AT
4out of 4 2,880 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs17 Princess Alice Drive, Birmingham574 yd
Burger King22 Princess Alice Drive, Birmingham587 yd
Tesco Family Dining Ltd11 Princess Alice Drive, Birmingham587 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit H, Princess Retail Park587 yd
Miller and CarterStonehouse Road, Birmingham707 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Sutton Coldfield ClubSutton Coldfield Conservative Club, 138 Jockey Road785 yd
Beggars BushChester Road, Sutton Vesey935 yd
Second City Mount Tavern136, Kings Road987 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFCPrincess Alice Retail Park, Princess Alice Drive568 yd
Yo! To Go!11 Princess Alice Drive, Birmingham587 yd
Pala Wood Fire Pizza446 Chester Road North, Birmingham798 yd
Subway436 Chester Road North, Birmingham798 yd
Authentic Grill House4 Chester Road, Sutton Vesey862 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer PlcUnit C, Princess Alice Drive587 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd11 Princess Alice Drive, Birmingham587 yd
Lidl33 Kings Road, Sutton Vesey877 yd
Aldi30 Chester Road, Sutton Vesey912 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Boldmere Golf Course
MONMOUTH DRIVE
golf276 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Sutton Coldfield)
PRINCESS ALICE DRIVE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool531 yd
New Oscott Primary School
MARKHAM ROAD
grass pitches663 yd
Braemar Road Playing Fields
MONMOUTH DRIVE
grass pitches1,037 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed368.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed32.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.