Renting in Sutton Coldfield

Average Rent in Sutton Coldfield

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The average rent in Sutton Coldfield is £1,200/mo, with 1,188 live listings across 5 portals from £400/mo. Compare rents by bedroom and area below — and get alerted the moment a new Sutton Coldfield rental appears.

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The freshest listings we picked up across Rightmove, OnTheMarket, OpenRent, PrimeLocation, SpareRoom and Leaders.

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  1. 1 bed property for rent in The Goodsyard B18
    £1,080/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    The Goodsyard B18

    1View listing
  2. 2 bed property for rent in Jockey Road, Sutton Coldfield B73
    £1,500/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    Jockey Road, Sutton Coldfield B73

    2View listing
  3. 2 bed property for rent in Holland Street, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B72
    £1,350/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    Holland Street, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B72

    2View listing
  4. 3 bed property for rent in Beechcroft Crescent, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield B74
    £1,300/moPrimeLocation

    3 bed property

    Beechcroft Crescent, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield B74

    3View listing
  5. 3 bed property for rent in Sutton Oak Road, Sutton Coldfield B73
    £1,200/moPrimeLocation

    3 bed property

    Sutton Oak Road, Sutton Coldfield B73

    3View listing
  6. 3 bed property for rent in Sudbury Grove, Kingstanding, Birmingham B44
    £1,200/moPrimeLocation

    3 bed property

    Sudbury Grove, Kingstanding, Birmingham B44

    3View listing
  7. 3 bed property for rent in Elswick Road, Birmingham, West Midlands B44
    £1,175/moPrimeLocation

    3 bed property

    Elswick Road, Birmingham, West Midlands B44

    3View listing
  8. 3 bed property for rent in Birkenshaw Road, Birmingham B44
    £1,100/moPrimeLocation

    3 bed property

    Birkenshaw Road, Birmingham B44

    3View listing
  9. 1 bed property for rent in Hunton Road, Erdington, Birmingham B23
    £625/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Hunton Road, Erdington, Birmingham B23

    1View listing
  10. 1 bed property for rent in Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham B23
    £625/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham B23

    1View listing
  11. 2 bed property for rent in Green Lane, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham B36
    £1,000/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    Green Lane, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham B36

    2View listing
  12. 5 bed property for rent in Truro Road, Walsall WS5
    £2,995/moPrimeLocation

    5 bed property

    Truro Road, Walsall WS5

    5View listing
  13. property for rent in Globe Works B19
    £775/moPrimeLocation

    Studio property

    Globe Works B19

    View listing
  14. 3 bed property for rent in The Goodsyard B18
    £1,750/moPrimeLocation

    3 bed property

    The Goodsyard B18

    3View listing
  15. 2 bed property for rent in The Goodsyard B18
    £1,190/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    The Goodsyard B18

    2View listing
  16. 1 bed property for rent in The Goodsyard B18
    £1,100/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    The Goodsyard B18

    1View listing
  17. 1 bed property for rent in Hive, Masshouse Plaza, Birmingham B5
    £850/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    Hive, Masshouse Plaza, Birmingham B5

    1View listing
  18. 1 bed property for rent in 100 Moor Street, Queensway, Birmingham B4
    £1,200/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    100 Moor Street, Queensway, Birmingham B4

    1View listing
  19. 1 bed property for rent in 100 Moor Street, Queensway, Birmingham B4
    £1,072/moPrimeLocation

    1 bed property

    100 Moor Street, Queensway, Birmingham B4

    1View listing
  20. 2 bed property for rent in 100 Moor Street, Queensway, Birmingham B4
    £1,315/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    100 Moor Street, Queensway, Birmingham B4

    2View listing
  21. property for rent in Globe Works B19
    £1,018/moPrimeLocation

    Studio property

    Globe Works B19

    View listing
  22. 2 bed property for rent in The Laurels, Fazeley, Tamworth, Staffordshire B78
    £975/moPrimeLocation

    2 bed property

    The Laurels, Fazeley, Tamworth, Staffordshire B78

    2View listing
  23. property for rent in Globe Works B19
    £910/moPrimeLocation

    Studio property

    Globe Works B19

    View listing
  24. 3 bed semi-detached house for rent in 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Chester Road North, B73
    £1,950/moOpenRent

    3 bed semi-detached house

    3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Chester Road North, B73

    32View listing

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Renting in Sutton Coldfield

What it costs to rent in Sutton Coldfield

Sutton Coldfield currently has 1,188 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £1,200 a month. 37 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 52% are houses and the rest are flats.

Rents vary sharply by postcode. The most affordable outcode we track is B5 at around £900/mo, while B3 sits nearer £1,350/mo. For a wider view of where the UK’s cheapest rents are, see our guide to the cheapest cities to rent in the UK.

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Market snapshot

Sutton Coldfield rental market at a glance

1,188

Active rentals in Sutton Coldfield

£1,200/mo

Median monthly rent

5

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Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Sutton Coldfield

Median monthly rent, based on 1,188 active listings across 5 property sites.

BedroomsMedian rentAvailable
1 bed£900/mo235
2 bed£1,100/mo338
3 bed£1,400/mo227
4+ bed£2,250/mo199
Room£616/mo156

Updated July 2026. Prices normalised to monthly where weekly was listed.

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Council tax · VOA 2024

Council tax bands across Sutton Coldfield

Most Sutton Coldfield homes sit in Band A. The weighted average works out close to Band B–C across 461,670 properties on the council-tax list.

Modal band

A

most common band

Mean band

2.32

≈ Band B–C

Stock

462k

461,670 properties

  • A
    36%164,030
  • B
    29%131,680
  • C
    18%83,870
  • D
    9%43,520
  • E
    5%22,630
  • F
    2%9,070
  • G
    1%5,950
  • H
    0%920

Source: HM Valuation Office Agency — Council Tax Stock of Properties (CTSOP1.0), extract dated 31 March 2024. Covers England and Wales; Scotland and Northern Ireland use separate band schemes and aren't included.

Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations

Broadband coverage across Sutton Coldfield

84% of Sutton Coldfield premises can already get full-fibre and 95% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.

Full fibre

84%

FTTP-ready premises

Gigabit

95%

≥1Gbit/s available

Superfast

98%

≥30Mbit/s available

Mean speed

482 Mbit/s

bucket-weighted estimate

  • Full fibre (FTTP)
    84%
  • Gigabit-capable
    95%
  • Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
    98%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (Birmingham), July 2025, covering 457,270 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.

Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC

EPC ratings for Sutton Coldfield homes

40% of Sutton Coldfield homes hold a current EPC in bands A–C — the bands that meet the proposed 2030 minimum energy-efficiency standard for rented stock.

Bands A–C

40%

good energy-efficiency stock

Bands D–G

60%

below the proposed 2030 floor

Certificates

460k

460,499 EPCs

  • A
    0%1,165
  • B
    8%38,726
  • C
    31%143,887
  • D
    41%187,239
  • E
    16%72,540
  • F
    3%13,062
  • G
    1%3,880

Source: DESNZ Energy Performance of Buildings register (replacement for opendatacommunities.org), domestic certificates filed under Birmingham. Covers England and Wales — Scottish EPCs are held in a separate Scottish register and aren't included.

Schools · GIAS · DfE

State-funded schools near Sutton Coldfield

9 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Sutton Coldfield centroid. The five closest:

  1. 1

    Holland House Infant School and Nursery

    Primary · Academy converter · B72 1RE

    0.32 mi
  2. 2

    Plantsbrook School

    Secondary · Academy converter · B72 1RB

    0.36 mi
  3. 3

    Town Junior School

    Primary · Academy sponsor led · B72 1NX

    0.40 mi
  4. 4

    Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

    Secondary · Academy converter · B74 2NH

    0.41 mi
  5. 5

    Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

    Secondary · Academy converter · B73 5PT

    0.72 mi

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Sutton Coldfield centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.

Property types

What’s on offer in Sutton Coldfield

Flats & apartments

313

39% of listings

Houses

337

42% of listings

Rooms

156

19% of listings

Bungalows

4

0% of listings

Property mix · houses

Houses to rent in Sutton Coldfield — what's on the market

Semi-detached houses make up 36% of the 341 houses currently advertised in Sutton Coldfield.

  • Semi-detached
    36%122
  • Detached
    25%86
  • Terraced
    23%79
  • Other house
    15%50
  • Bungalow
    1%4

Rent by postcode

Where Sutton Coldfield rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 738 live listings in 18 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Sutton Coldfield

  1. 1B3£1,350/mo3 rentals
  2. 2B74£1,250/mo163 rentals
  3. 3B4£1,245/mo52 rentals

Cheapest in Sutton Coldfield

  1. 1B5£900/mo13 rentals
  2. 2B19£910/mo17 rentals
  3. 3B24£920/mo37 rentals

Features · Sutton Coldfield

Garden, parking, and floor area in Sutton Coldfield

Live signal across 1,188 Sutton Coldfield rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

84%

of 229 Sutton Coldfield listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

90%

of 295 Sutton Coldfield listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Area safety

Safety in Sutton Coldfield

Higher Crime Area

Based on the latest police data (July 2026), Sutton Coldfield has a higher crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 100 of 100 postcode districts analysed, the median was 289 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Sutton Coldfield is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.

Crime overview

  • 289 crimes per area (median)
  • 100 of 100 postcode districts covered
  • Data: July 2026

Most reported

  • Anti-social behaviour
  • 0% of incidents

Sutton Coldfield’s overall figures sit above the national median, but crime varies a lot by neighbourhood. Dwellio alerts include the area’s data so you can pick the right street.

Data from data.police.uk, updated monthly. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Area breakdown

Safety by suburb in Sutton Coldfield

Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for May 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.

Streetly has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Sutton Coldfield.

  • Wylde Green

    Higher crime

    Most common: Violent crime (107) · pop. ~9,000

    31
    per 1k

  • Mere Green

    Typical for city

    Most common: Violent crime (25) · pop. ~11,000

    6.7
    per 1k

  • Boldmere

    Higher crime

    Most common: Violent crime (77) · pop. ~14,000

    15
    per 1k

  • Walmley

    Safer area

    Most common: Violent crime (25) · pop. ~15,000

    4.4
    per 1k

  • Streetly

    Safer area

    Most common: Violent crime (12) · pop. ~17,000

    2.1
    per 1k

Suburbs shown are representative populated areas; figures reflect street-level incidents within ~1 mile of each centre. Data from data.police.uk. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Where we search

Sutton Coldfield listings by portal

We watch 5 property sites for rentals in Sutton Coldfield.

Rightmove
362
OpenRent
318
PrimeLocation
220
SpareRoom
156
OnTheMarket
132

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Frequently asked

Renting in Sutton Coldfield — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Sutton Coldfield?

The median rent in Sutton Coldfield is £1200/month based on 1188 active listings across 5 property portals (2026-07).

How many rental properties are available in Sutton Coldfield?

There are currently 1188 rental properties available in Sutton Coldfield, with 37 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Sutton Coldfield safe for renters?

Sutton Coldfield has a higher crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 289 reported crimes per postcode area (July 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Sutton Coldfield?

The most commonly reported crime category in Sutton Coldfield is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for July 2026.

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