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B75 5DS area guide

Who lives in B75 5DS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Four Oaks
Council: Birmingham
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,622 (2024)

B75 5DSSutton Coldfield

At a glance

What B75 5DS is like

B75 5DS is a postcode in the Four Oaks neighbourhood of Birmingham. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,622 people. 62.1% of households own their home, 13.2% rent privately and 24% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 60–64, and 52.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in B75 5 sold for a median of £408,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How B75 5DS compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle — 31.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£408,750

Median over 108 sales in B75 5, −1.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good — 2 stations within a mile, 30 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 7 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£61,248

Average a year, before tax — higher than 70% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
24% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
02
An older population
22.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 108% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.

Questions

B75 5DS FAQs

Is B75 5DS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 4.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 31.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in B75 5DS?

The median sale price over the last year was £408,750.

Homes in B75 5 sold for a median of £408,750 across 108 sales in the year to August 2026, −1.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is B75 5DS safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 31.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around B75 5DS, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in B75 5DS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 60–64, at 7.4% of residents. 62.1% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (46%).

Which council covers B75 5DS?

B75 5DS is in Birmingham.

B75 5DS is in Birmingham, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is B75 5DS?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 30 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Butlers Lane Rail Station, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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