B75 5BG is a safe, established residential area on Drayton Close, 0.2km from Mere Green in Royal Sutton Coldfield. Administratively it sits within Sutton Four Oaks ward and the Sutton Coldfield constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B75 5BG is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for B75 5BG are sourced from Output Area E00047712 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DRAYTON CLOSE, B75 5BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DRAYTON CLOSE, B75 5BG.
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£ 47,900 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B75 5BG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 44% of tenure in B75 5BG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B75 5BG. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B75 5BG has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Mere Green Primary School
The Arthur Terry School
Coppice Primary School
Langley School
Hill West Primary School
Moor Hall Primary School
Little Sutton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Pizza Traders0.3 km
- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- Renato Lounge0.4 km
- The Hill Allotments0.5 km
- Bistrot Pierre0.3 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Joe's Pizza0.3 km
- New Four Seasons Chinese Food0.5 km
- Mere Green Takeaway0.2 km
- Olive Tree Fish Bar0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Pint Pot0.4 km
- The Old School House0.3 km
- Four Oaks P H0.6 km
- Fox & Dogs0.9 km
- The Mare Pool0.4 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Acme Cleaning0.3 km
- Joel's Convenience0.5 km
- McColls0.9 km
- Nicky'S Kitchen0.8 km
- SHELL FOUR OAKS0.3 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- M&S Simply Food - Unit 10.4 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.2 km
- Sainsburys0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Butlers Lane0.6 km
- Four Oaks1.1 km
- Blake Street2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: B755BG · Data under Open Government Licence