Chester Road - B73 5BU
Key Postcode Insights
B73 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 102nd largest and 820th most expensive of the 1,090 postcodes in the B73 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 3 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £342,196
- 10 Year change
- up 38.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,607pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B73 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 102nd largest and 820th most expensive of the 1,090 postcodes in the B73 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 3 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £342,196
- 10 Year change
- up 38.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,607pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B73 5BU
- 340 Chester Road
4 Bed House
- 342 Chester Road
4 Bed Period House
- 344 Chester Road
4 Bed Period House
- 358 Chester Road
Building | 3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B73 5BU sold for £595,000 on 5th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £342,196.
The B73 5BU Sales Market has increased by 38.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £342,196 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £344,720 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £340,156 |
| June 2023 | -2.9% | £328,352 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £338,102 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £305,964 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £293,684 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £283,933 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £275,853 |
| June 2017 | 7% | £263,725 |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £246,388 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £235,888 |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £225,225 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £212,030 |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £210,772 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £214,553 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £221,590 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £206,511 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £233,675 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £243,605 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,607.
The B73 5BU Rental Market has increased by 47.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £1,607pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.3% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.3% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £985pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £954pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £991pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £972pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th March 2026 for £595,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
B73 5BU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£595,000 | 4 Bed House342, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BU342, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BU
- Sold Aug 2025£480,000 | 4 Bed House344, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BU344, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BU
- Sold Apr 2021£415,000 | 4 Bed House342, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BU342, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BU
- Sold Nov 2007£262,000 | 4 Bed House340, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BU340, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BU
- Sold Oct 1998£80,000 | 4 Bed House340, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BU340, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BU
Nearby Postcodes
B73 5BU is the 102nd largest and the 820th most expensive postcode out of the 1,090 postcodes in the B73 area.
- B73 5BL, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73B73 5BL37 Addresses|70 m away
- B73 5BT, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73B73 5BT6 Addresses|76 m away
- B73 5BY, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73B73 5BY3 Addresses|92 m away
- B73 5BX, Lakehouse Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73B73 5BX25 Addresses|115 m away
- B73 5SA, Warden Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B73B73 5SA17 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- period house (2)
- period flat (3)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2026£600,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 99, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BAFlat 1, 99, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BA
- Sold Mar 2026£595,000 | 4 Bed House342, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BU342, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BU
- Sold Aug 2024£550,000 | 4 Bed House420, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BS420, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5BS
Schools Nearby
- Boldmere Junior School400 m away
- Boldmere Infant School and Nursery400 m away
- Court Farm Primary School1.0 km away
- St Edmund Campion Catholic School1.5 km away
- Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls1.8 km away
- Stockland Green School2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B73 5BU is Chester Road station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Chester Road|1.1 km away
- Wylde Green|1.1 km away
- Erdington|1.5 km away
- Gravelly Hill|2.9 km away