B73 5AX is a mixed residential area on Hazel Avenue, 0.3km from Beggars Bush in Royal Sutton Coldfield. Administratively it sits within Sutton Vesey ward and the Sutton Coldfield constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 103 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £133k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 5.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B73 5AX are sourced from Output Area E00047932 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAZEL AVENUE, B73 5AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAZEL AVENUE, B73 5AX.
278
43
£ 53,600 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates B73 5AX — age 43, 88% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 5.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B73 5AX. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 116,950
13 sales · Mean £ 112,625
Detached
£ 250,000
1 sales · Mean £ 250,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B73 5AX is above average at 103 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
Twickenham Primary School
New Oscott Primary School
Kings Rise Academy
Warren Farm Primary School
Story Wood School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Boldmere Junior School
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- A1 Convenience Store0.3 km
- Tesco Filling Station0.5 km
- 99p Stores0.5 km
- Boots The Chemists Ltd0.5 km
- Post Office0.3 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Hot n Spicy Hut0.3 km
- Burger King0.5 km
- Fireaway0.2 km
- Imanis Bangladeshi Restaurant Ltd0.2 km
- Talk of the Town1.0 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Balti Shack Limited1.0 km
- Dixy Chicken1.0 km
- Dragon Court0.9 km
- Subway0.3 km
- Kings Kitchen1.0 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Beggars Bush0.4 km
- The Royal British Legion0.6 km
- No 1 Pub0.6 km
- Royal Sutton Coldfield Club0.3 km
- Second City Mount Tavern0.4 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi0.2 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.5 km
- Lidl0.2 km
- Marks & Spencer Plc0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wylde Green2.1 km
- Chester Road2.3 km
- Erdington2.5 km
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Postcode Profile: B735AX · Data under Open Government Licence