# Royal Sutton Coldfield

Town in Birmingham, West Midlands.

Royal Sutton Coldfield is a town in Birmingham, West Midlands. Median sale price £372,477 in 2025. Recorded crime 73.0 per 1,000 people. About 93,453 people.

Town. Code E63002760. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham)

Royal Sutton Coldfield is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Royal Sutton Coldfield add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £372,477** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Royal Sutton Coldfield was £372,477 in 2025. 232nd most expensive of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/royal-sutton-coldfield#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 93,392** (2021). Royal Sutton Coldfield had 93,392 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 116th most populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/royal-sutton-coldfield#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 27%** (2022). About 27% of people in Royal Sutton Coldfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/royal-sutton-coldfield#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.7%** (January 2026). In Royal Sutton Coldfield, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/royal-sutton-coldfield#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63002760) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 27% of people in Royal Sutton Coldfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63002760) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 1,388 homes were sold in Royal Sutton Coldfield in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63002760) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Royal Sutton Coldfield.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63002760) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Royal Sutton Coldfield had 93,392 usual residents at the census.

## How Royal Sutton Coldfield compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Royal Sutton Coldfield | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £372,477 | 3rd most expensive | 88 towns, West Midlands · 2025 |
| Population | 93,392 | 9th most populated | 88 towns, West Midlands · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 27% | joint 25th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 88 towns, West Midlands · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.7% | 36th lowest | 88 towns, West Midlands · Jan 2026 |

## Is Royal Sutton Coldfield safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Royal Sutton Coldfield at a rate of 73.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.4 per 1,000 people across West Midlands.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 644 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Royal Sutton Coldfield.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,308), shoplifting (1,259) and other crime (1,030).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Royal Sutton Coldfield was 68.7 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in Royal Sutton Coldfield, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Royal Sutton Coldfield has no single figure. Of its 58 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 15 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 19 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in Royal Sutton Coldfield

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Birmingham 001A](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009417) | 1,612 | 47.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 91.4% |
| [Birmingham 001B](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009418) | 1,586 | 42.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 91.0% |
| [Birmingham 001C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009419) | 1,464 | 28.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 87.4% |
| [Birmingham 001D](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009433) | 1,789 | 31.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 88.9% |
| [Birmingham 002A](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009415) | 1,749 | 25.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 86.9% |
| [Birmingham 002B](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009422) | 2,001 | 49.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 63.8% |
| [Birmingham 002C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009423) | 1,672 | 99.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.0% |
| [Birmingham 002D](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009425) | 1,721 | 92.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 83.2% |
| [Birmingham 003A](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009416) | 2,795 | 27.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.1% |
| [Birmingham 003B](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009420) | 1,702 | 17.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| [Birmingham 003C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009426) | 1,478 | 41.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.2% |
| [Birmingham 003D](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009429) | 1,499 | 19.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 93.1% |
| [Birmingham 003E](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009431) | 1,689 | 28.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.4% |
| [Birmingham 004A](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009421) | 1,715 | 31.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 68.0% |
| [Birmingham 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009424) | 1,582 | 150.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 94.1% |
| [Birmingham 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009427) | 1,489 | 41.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 76.1% |
| [Birmingham 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009428) | 1,681 | 11.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.4% |
| [Birmingham 004E](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009430) | 1,724 | 32.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 68.3% |
| [Birmingham 004F](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009468) | 1,495 | 54.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 95.3% |
| [Birmingham 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009445) | 1,892 | 90.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 94.2% |
| [Birmingham 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009446) | 2,488 | 41.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.7% |
| [Birmingham 005C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009447) | 1,651 | 84.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.6% |
| [Birmingham 005D](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009448) | 1,651 | 84.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.7% |
| [Birmingham 005E](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009452) | 1,705 | 72.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 90.8% |
| [Birmingham 005F](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009455) | 1,295 | 78.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.0% |
| [Birmingham 006A](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009432) | 1,499 | 232.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 92.9% |
| [Birmingham 006B](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009435) | 1,718 | 37.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 95.2% |
| [Birmingham 006C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009437) | 1,793 | 61.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 91.8% |
| [Birmingham 006D](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009444) | 1,499 | 64.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.7% |
| [Birmingham 006E](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009454) | 1,424 | 67.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.4% |
| [Birmingham 007B](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009464) | 1,411 | 57.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.5% |
| [Birmingham 007C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009465) | 1,434 | 41.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.6% |
| [Birmingham 007D](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009467) | 1,564 | 73.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.9% |
| [Birmingham 009A](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009449) | 2,157 | 374.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 89.8% |
| [Birmingham 009B](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009451) | 1,434 | 69.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 94.3% |
| [Birmingham 009C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009453) | 1,373 | 51.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.8% |
| [Birmingham 009D](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009466) | 1,691 | 34.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.4% |
| [Birmingham 009E](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009471) | 1,819 | 39.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 92.0% |
| [Birmingham 010B](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009469) | 1,461 | 35.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 92.9% |
| [Birmingham 010C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009470) | 1,440 | 25.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| [Birmingham 010D](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009472) | 1,670 | 19.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.2% |
| [Birmingham 010E](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009473) | 1,563 | 385.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 95.6% |
| [Birmingham 010F](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009474) | 1,565 | 110.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 97.4% |
| [Birmingham 012A](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009434) | 1,652 | 33.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.3% |
| [Birmingham 012B](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009436) | 1,382 | 34.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.4% |
| [Birmingham 012C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009438) | 1,355 | 21.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 95.9% |
| [Birmingham 012D](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009440) | 1,576 | 29.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.7% |
| [Birmingham 012E](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009450) | 1,605 | 95.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 78.4% |
| [Birmingham 015A](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009457) | 1,506 | 24.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.8% |
| [Birmingham 015B](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009459) | 1,591 | 25.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 94.4% |
| [Birmingham 015C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009461) | 1,305 | 24.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.8% |
| [Birmingham 015D](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009463) | 1,561 | 185.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| [Birmingham 018C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009456) | 1,718 | 58.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 90.6% |
| [Birmingham 018D](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009458) | 1,385 | 33.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.3% |
| [Birmingham 018E](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009460) | 1,585 | 73.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.0% |
| [Birmingham 018F](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009462) | 1,583 | 246.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 95.3% |
| [Birmingham 021A](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009439) | 1,448 | 82.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.0% |
| [Birmingham 021C](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/neighbourhood/e01009442) | 1,461 | 22.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |

## Your MP

- [Sutton Coldfield](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sutton-coldfield): Sir Andrew Mitchell (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Council

[Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham)

## Postcode districts covering Royal Sutton Coldfield

[B72](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b72), [B73](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b73), [B74](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b74), [B75](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b75), [B76](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b76)

## Middle areas in Royal Sutton Coldfield

[Chester Road](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/chester-road), [Four Oaks](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/four-oaks), [Hill Hook](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/hill-hook), [Kingstanding North](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/kingstanding-north), [Little Sutton & Roughley](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/little-sutton-and-roughley), [Minworth](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/minworth), [New Oscott](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/new-oscott), [Rectory Park & New Hall Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/rectory-park-and-new-hall-valley), [Reddicap Heath](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/reddicap-heath), [Sutton Coldfield North & Park](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/sutton-coldfield-north-and-park), [Sutton Coldfield South & Central](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/sutton-coldfield-south-and-central), [Walmley](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/walmley), [Wylde Green](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham/wylde-green)

## Towns near Royal Sutton Coldfield

[Streetly](https://openindex.co.uk/town/streetly), [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham), [Pheasey](https://openindex.co.uk/town/pheasey), [Aldridge](https://openindex.co.uk/town/aldridge), [West Bromwich](https://openindex.co.uk/town/west-bromwich), [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/town/walsall)

## Royal Sutton Coldfield in brief

Royal Sutton Coldfield is a town in Birmingham, West Midlands.
About 93,453 people lived in Royal Sutton Coldfield in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £372,477 in 2025 across 1,388 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 73.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Royal Sutton Coldfield was £372,477 in 2025.
Royal Sutton Coldfield had 93,392 usual residents at the census.
About 27% of people in Royal Sutton Coldfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Royal Sutton Coldfield, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63002760
- Constituency: [Sutton Coldfield †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sutton-coldfield)
- Council: [Birmingham †](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham)
- Region: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 25.82 km²
- People, mid-2024: 93,453*
- Neighbourhoods: 58
- Output areas: 300

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham), [Streetly](https://openindex.co.uk/town/streetly), [Pheasey](https://openindex.co.uk/town/pheasey), [Aldridge](https://openindex.co.uk/town/aldridge), [West Bromwich](https://openindex.co.uk/town/west-bromwich), [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/town/walsall)

## Latest updates for Royal Sutton Coldfield

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63002760

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