Heath Croft Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 6RL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B75 6RL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.3%	51.5%	0.2%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	48.7%	48.5%	-0.2%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 B75 6RL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 73.6% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	16.8%	17.7%	0.9%	37.9%	-20.2%
Married: Opposite sex	74.2%	73.6%	-0.6%	44.2%	29.4%
Separated	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	1.2%	2.3%	1.1%	9.1%	-6.8%
Widowed	6.3%	6%	-0.3%	6.1%	-0.1%

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 (89.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.9%	52.3%	0.4%	48.4%	3.9%
Good health	38.3%	37.4%	-0.9%	33.6%	3.8%
Fair health	8.2%	8.5%	0.3%	12.7%	-4.2%
Bad health	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.3%	11.3%	-2.0%	18.2%	-6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.9%	5.3%	-5.6%	9.6%	-4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	12%	-2.1%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	4.9%	2.6%	5.3%	-0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.8%	16.5%	8.7%	16.9%	-0.4%
Degree or Similar	49.6%	46.6%	-3.0%	33.8%	12.8%
Other	2%	3.4%	1.4%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.2%	8.2%	5.0%	3.1%	5.1%
Pakistani	0%	4.8%	4.8%	2.7%	2.1%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	0%	2.7%	2.7%	2.5%	0.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.4%
White	92.4%	79.2%	-13.2%	81.4%	-2.2%
Roma	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.7% 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	94%	89.7%	-4.3%	83.2%	6.5%
European Union	2.2%	3.9%	1.7%	6.1%	-2.2%
Africa	1.3%	2.1%	0.8%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	4.2%	2.0%	5.6%	-1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.4%	90%	-3.4%	83.2%	6.8%
10+ Years	0%	8.8%	8.8%	9.8%	-1.0%
5-10 Years	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	5.4%	0%	-5.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.6%	76.7%	13.9%
Ireland	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	4.5%	13.5%	-9.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.6%	37.2%	-20.6%
Christian	62.3%	46.2%	16.1%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	2.7%	1.7%	1.0%
Muslim	7.5%	6.5%	1.0%
Sikh	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Other religion	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Heath Croft Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heath Croft Road was 42.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.2% lower than the Sutton Four Oaks average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Heath Croft Road has the 37th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Sutton Four Oaks and the 713th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.3%.

🔎 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. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in B75 6RL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Heath Croft Road are based on 115 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 Heath Croft Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 6RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for B75 6RL

Average Price
£604,823

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£604,823

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heath Croft Road

Average Price
£627,258

Semi-Detached
£491,967

Terraced
£319,309

Detached
£646,194

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heath Croft Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
30 Heath Croft Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£530,000	2021-04-30	£611,729
29 Heath Croft Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£420,000	2021-01-28	£494,589
31 Heath Croft Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£365,000	2019-07-12	£464,716
36 Heath Croft Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£570,000	2015-10-02	£885,472
30 Heath Croft Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2015-05-12	£519,566

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B75 6RL

Employment

B75 6RL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 B75 6RL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	93
Full-Time Employee	73
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	29
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	10
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Education	17
Manufacturing	14
Financial and insurance activities	12
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Information and communication	5
Other	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Transport and storage	1
Accommodation and food service activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Moor Hall Primary School Rowallan Road , B75 6RE	4out of 4	353 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Coppice Primary School Trinity Road , Four Oaks B75 6TJ	3out of 4	590 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mere Green Primary School Mere Green Road , B75 5BL	4out of 4	951 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little Sutton Primary School Worcester Lane , B75 5NL	4out of 4	1,261 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Little Sutton Lane , B75 6PB	4out of 4	1,296 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Arthur Terry School Kittoe Road , Four Oaks B74 4RZ	4out of 4	1,531 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Lichfield Road , B74 2NH	4out of 4	1,764 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Plantsbrook School Upper Holland Road , B72 1RB	3out of 4	2,995 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fairfax Fairfax Road , B75 7JT	3out of 4	3,064 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Willmott School Reddicap Heath Road , B75 7DY	2out of 4	3,243 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langley School Trinity Road , B75 6TJ	3out of 4	570 yd	Foundation special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Specialist College The Lindridge, Lindridge Road , B75 7JB	- not rated	3,451 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shenstone Lodge School Birmingham Road , Shenstone WS14 0LB	- not rated	5,222 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge School Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE	3out of 4	5,324 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	Distance
Moor Hall Golf Club	Moor Hall Drive, Birmingham	310 yd
Acorns Community Cafe	Coppice Primary School, Trinity Road	647 yd
Four Oaks Baptist Church	Grange Lane, Birmingham	660 yd
Farmhouse Bistro	The Mitchell Centre, Weeford Road	756 yd
Ark Community Church	Mere Green Gospel Hall, St James Road	777 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pint Pot	The Pint Pot, 50 Tower Road	969 yd
JD Wetherspoon Mare Pool	294 Lichfield Road, Sutton Four Oaks	981 yd
The Mare Pool	Lichfield Road, Sutton Four Oaks	1,006 yd
The Old School House	Mere Green Road, Birmingham	1,047 yd
The Plough And Harrow	Slade Road, Sutton Four Oaks	1,064 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
New Four Seasons Chinese Food	266 Lichfield Road, Sutton Four Oaks		915 yd
Olive Tree Fish Bar	278A Lichfield Road, Sutton Four Oaks		962 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsburys	30 Mere Green Road, Birmingham	812 yd
Lidl	55 Mere Green Road, Birmingham	833 yd
M&S Simply Food - Unit 1	304 Lichfield Road, Sutton Four Oaks	981 yd
The Coperative Supermarket	Supermarket, Slade Road	1,064 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Moor Hall Leisure Club & Spa MOOR HALL DRIVE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	398 yd
Moor Hall Primary School ROWALLAN ROAD	grass pitches	436 yd
Coppice Primary School TRINITY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	688 yd
Better Gym (Mere Green) LICHFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite	975 yd
Mere Green Primary School MERE GREEN ROAD	grass pitches	1,062 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	160 Mbit/s
Average download speed	246.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	27 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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