Hampton Close Royal Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham
31 addresses across 2 postcodes (B73), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2744529.
- Sales: 69 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £390,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 12).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Birmingham costs £2,363 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wylde Green, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 160 m away, and Sutton Park (872 hectares) is about 700 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 143 to 147 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hillcrest Surgery, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 204 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £390,500 | £356,000 | £425,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £435,000 | £415,000 | £455,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £254,975 | £249,950 | £260,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £249,000 | £249,000 | £249,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £239,500 | £193,000 | £286,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2009 | 3 | £216,000 | £215,000 | £220,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £240,500 | £211,000 | £270,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | £240,000 | £80,000 | £248,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2025 | 7 B73 6RQ | Detached | £356,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 32 B73 6RQ | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2022 | 14 B73 6RQ | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2021 | 18 B73 6RQ | Detached | £400,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 24 B73 6RQ | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2021 | 19 B73 6RQ | Detached | £455,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2015 | 3 B73 6RQ | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2014 | 11 B73 6RQ | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 18 Feb 2014 | 28 B73 6RQ | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2013 | 32 B73 6RQ | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2012 | 5 B73 6RQ | Detached | £286,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2012 | 38 B73 6RQ | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2010 | 12 B73 6RQ | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2009 | 38 B73 6RQ | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2009 | 18 B73 6RQ | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2009 | 40 B73 6RQ | Detached | £216,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2007 | 8 B73 6RQ | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2007 | 7 B73 6RQ | Detached | £211,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 12 B73 6RQ | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2006 | 3 B73 6RQ | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2006 | 16 B73 6RQ | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2006 | 9 B73 6RQ | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 20 May 2005 | 24 B73 6RQ | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 6 B73 6RQ | Detached | £233,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2003 | 1 B73 6RQ | Detached | £227,500 | |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 40 B73 6RQ | Detached | £167,500 | |
| 18 Oct 2002 | 10 B73 6RQ | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2002 | 30 B73 6RQ | Detached | £182,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2002 | 42 B73 6RQ | Detached | £186,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2002 | 24 B73 6RQ | Detached | £172,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2002 | 2 B73 6RQ | Detached | £169,500 | |
| 21 Feb 2002 | 19 B73 6RQ | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 18 Jan 2002 | 12 B73 6RQ | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2001 | 16 B73 6RQ | Detached | £179,950 | |
| 8 Oct 2001 | 36 B73 6RQ | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2001 | 7 B73 6RQ | Detached | £142,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 15 B73 6RQ | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2000 | 36 B73 6RQ | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2000 | 14 B73 6RQ | Detached | £156,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2000 | 24 B73 6RQ | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 17 Dec 1999 | 26 B73 6RQ | Detached | £160,000 | New build. |
| 1 Oct 1999 | 22 B73 6RQ | Detached | £144,950 | New build. |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 14 B73 6RQ | Detached | £149,950 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 36 B73 6RQ | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 10 B73 6RQ | Detached | £139,450 | New build. |
| 20 Aug 1999 | 42 B73 6RQ | Detached | £150,000 | New build. |
| 2 Jul 1999 | 28 B73 6RQ | Detached | £159,950 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 1999 | 24 B73 6RQ | Detached | £152,950 | New build. |
| 23 Jun 1999 | 20 B73 6RQ | Detached | £139,950 | New build. |
| 1 Apr 1999 | 16 B73 6RQ | Detached | £142,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, detached (23). Built: 1996-2002 (15); 1991-1995 (5); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (18); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Birmingham in 2026-27: Band D £2,363 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,575 | £1,838 | £2,100 | £2,363 | £2,888 | £3,413 | £3,938 | £4,726 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (33% of about 1,320 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): CITY WIDE HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 414 Chester Road North, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B73 6RG: up to 2 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- Kings Road: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- 16 Chester Road, Ground Floor, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B73 5DA: up to 2 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- 487 Jockey Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham: up to 3 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- 249-251 Finchley Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0JX: up to 1 home, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- 249-251 Finchley Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 0JX: up to 1 home, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- 87a Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B73 5BA, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Land rear of 61 College Road (fronting Kineton Road), Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham: up to 2 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| B73 6RQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| B73 6ST | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 143 m and 147 m above sea level (144 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B73 6RQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B73 6ST | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wylde Green 521,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Chester Road 659,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Sutton Coldfield 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parkwood Drive New Oscott | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Discount Parking Deals | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 370 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hillcrest Surgery | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Sutton Cottage Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Kingstanding Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Sutton Park 872 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 550 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kingstanding Recreation Ground 9.6 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Kingstanding Allotments 5,850 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 879 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Main block to Oscott College, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Main block to Oscott College | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Statue of the Virgin Mary in Front of the Tower of Oscott College | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Bowl barrow at King's Standing | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Sutton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Longmoor Pool | Lake or reservoir | 930 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Powell's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Westwood Coppice | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Holly Hurst | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Hill Hurst | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Barr Beacon | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 31 |
12 of the street's 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Birmingham: see them on the Birmingham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Oscott Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 390 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Twickenham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kings Rise Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sutton Park Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Boldmere Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Boldmere Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Warren Farm Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsthorne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Story Wood School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Kingsland Primary School (NC) | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Ripley Day Nursery B73 6SX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2024 |
| Currys B73 6RB | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2024 |
| KFC B73 6RB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2024 |
| Boots B73 6RB | Retailers - other | 260 m | Exempt | |
| 99p Stores B73 6RB | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2013 |
| Marks & Spencer Plc B73 6RB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 260 m | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2011 |
| Tesco Filling Station B73 6RB | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2011 |
| Costa Coffee B73 6RB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 1 Oct 2019 |
| Poundland B73 6RB | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2018 |
| Tesco Stores Ltd B73 6RB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 260 m | 4 Good | 7 May 2025 |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd B73 6RB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jul 2023 |
| Burger King B73 6RB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2024 |
| Yo! To Go! B73 6RB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Avery Stores Ltd B73 6QB | Retailers - other | 260 m | 4 Good | 27 May 2026 |
| Greggs B73 6RB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2021 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 137 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Robbery | 11 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Princess Alice Retail Park (161); On or near Hampton Close (15); On or near Tudor Close (9); On or near Parkwood Drive (5); On or near Roylesden Crescent (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Warwick Road · Tudor Close · Churchill Road · Parkwood Drive · Avery Road · Ilmington Drive · Roylesden Crescent · Honiley Drive · Lapworth Drive · Princess Alice Drive · Knightsfield Close · Avery Road
All the streets in B73 and across Birmingham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.