Whitehouse Common Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 6HB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B75 6HB has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54%	49%	-5.0%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	46%	51%	5.0%	49.0%	2.0%

Partnership Status

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	37.6%	41.4%	3.8%	37.9%	3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	42%	42.2%	0.2%	44.2%	-2.0%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.7%	1.3%	-1.4%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	10.2%	10.3%	0.1%	9.1%	1.2%
Widowed	6.6%	4.7%	-1.9%	6.1%	-1.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46%	51%	5.0%	48.4%	2.6%
Good health	38.8%	31.5%	-7.3%	33.6%	-2.1%
Fair health	12.2%	10.4%	-1.8%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	2.2%	5.7%	3.5%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.8%	15.6%	-1.2%	18.2%	-2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.9%	6.1%	-5.8%	9.6%	-3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19%	14.3%	-4.7%	13.4%	0.9%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	4.8%	3.5%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.9%	19.5%	3.6%	16.9%	2.6%
Degree or Similar	30.1%	39.4%	9.3%	33.8%	5.6%
Other	4.9%	0.4%	-4.5%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	2.5%	5.1%	2.6%	3.1%	2.0%
Pakistani	3.6%	2%	-1.6%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	2.7%	2.0%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	89.2%	83.8%	-5.4%	81.4%	2.4%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.3%	90.9%	-4.4%	83.2%	7.7%
European Union	0%	3.4%	3.4%	6.1%	-2.7%
Africa	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.6%	5.7%	2.1%	5.6%	0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.6%	90.6%	-4.0%	83.2%	7.4%
10+ Years	0.4%	6%	5.6%	9.8%	-3.8%
5-10 Years	0%	3%	3.0%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	2.5%	0.3%	-2.2%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.5%	76.7%	1.8%
Ireland	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
No passport held	14.8%	13.5%	1.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.3%	37.2%	-3.9%
Christian	54.9%	46.2%	8.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Muslim	3.4%	6.5%	-3.1%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Whitehouse Common Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitehouse Common Road was 26.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.7% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Whitehouse Common Road has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap and the 356th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 109.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,200

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in B75 6HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whitehouse Common Road are based on 252 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 Whitehouse Common Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 6HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for B75 6HB

Average Price
£377,482

Semi-Detached
£361,278

Terraced
£432,600

Detached
£472,539

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitehouse Common Road

Average Price
£458,969

Semi-Detached
£408,381

Terraced
£444,930

Detached
£541,256

Flats/Maisonettes
£134,547

Other
£620,507

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whitehouse Common Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
34 Whitehouse Common Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2023-12-07	£283,667
8 Whitehouse Common Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£375,000	2023-02-20	£381,757
12 Whitehouse Common Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£395,000	2022-12-08	£399,716
50 Whitehouse Common Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2022-01-18	£450,000
40 Whitehouse Common Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£362,500	2021-06-11	£421,329

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B75 6HB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	103
Retired	34
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Unemployed	9
Other	7
Looking after home or family	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Education	27
Human health and social work activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Manufacturing	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Construction	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	8
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Information and communication	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitehouse Common Primary School Cotysmore Road , B75 6BL	3out of 4	550 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hollyfield Primary School Hollyfield Road , B75 7SG	3out of 4	893 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Little Sutton Lane , B75 6PB	4out of 4	1,338 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Town Junior School Ebrook Road , B72 1NX	2out of 4	1,663 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
New Hall Primary School Langley Hall Drive , B75 7NQ	3out of 4	1,726 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairfax Fairfax Road , B75 7JT	3out of 4	1,039 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Willmott School Reddicap Heath Road , B75 7DY	2out of 4	1,217 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Lichfield Road , B74 2NH	4out of 4	1,306 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Plantsbrook School Upper Holland Road , B72 1RB	3out of 4	1,634 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls Jockey Road , B73 5PT	4out of 4	2,596 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity Specialist College The Lindridge, Lindridge Road , B75 7JB	- not rated	1,798 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Langley School Trinity Road , B75 6TJ	3out of 4	2,101 yd	Foundation special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Shrubbery School Ltd Walmley Ash Road , B76 1HY	- not rated	3,721 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Syds Fish Chips & Grill House	96 Whitehouse Common Road, Birmingham	286 yd
Good Hope Hospital	Wh Smiths, Rectory Road	697 yd
Falcon Lodge Community Cafe	Lodge Community Hub, Churchill Road	1,039 yd
Subway	17 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham	1,083 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
White Horse	116 Whitehouse Common Road, Birmingham	286 yd
Sutton Coldfield Cricket And Hockey Club	Rectory Road, Sutton Trinity	404 yd
The Boot Inn	Boot Inn, Rectory Road	404 yd
Sutton United F C	Hollyfield Road, Birmingham	831 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Whitehouse Common Fish Bar	96 Whitehouse Common Road, Birmingham	286 yd
Wing Soon Chinese	320 Rectory Road, Sutton Trinity	499 yd
Balti Mahal / Asia Indian Takeaway	Unit 14 At, 17 Reddicap Trading Estate	1,053 yd
Hollyfield Fish Bar	19 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham	1,083 yd
Lotus Super Kitchen	19 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham	1,083 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	98 Whitehouse Common Road, Birmingham	286 yd
Midcounties Co-operative	Boot Inn, Rectory Road	404 yd
Asda Stores Limited	90 Churchill Road, Sutton Trinity	1,040 yd
Co-Operative Stores	21-25 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham	1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sutton United Fc HOLLYFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	671 yd
Whitehouse Common Primary School COTYSMORE ROAD	swimming pool	696 yd
Rectory Park Rectory Park Rectory Park Rectory Road	grass pitches	705 yd
Hollyfield Primary School HOLLYFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	844 yd
Fairfax School FAIRFAX ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	957 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	166.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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