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== Geography == Areas of Sutton Coldfield include: {{flatlist| *[[Boldmere]] *Doe Bank *[[Falcon Lodge]] *[[Four Oaks, Birmingham|Four Oaks]] *Four Oaks Park *[[Hill Hook]] *Ley Hill *[[Maney]] *[[Mere Green, Birmingham|Mere Green]] *[[Minworth]] *Moor Hall *Reddicap Heath *[[Roughley]] *[[Streetly]] *[[Thimble End]] *[[Tudor Hill]] *[[Walmley]] *[[Whitehouse Common]] *[[Wylde Green]]}} Sutton Coldfield borders the counties of [[Staffordshire]] and [[Warwickshire]] as well as the [[Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell]], [[Metropolitan Borough of Solihull]] and [[Metropolitan Borough of Walsall]]. The town in general is regarded by its own populace as one of the most prestigious locations in the [[Birmingham]] area and even in Central England; a 2007 report by the website Mouseprice.com placed two Sutton Coldfield streets amongst the 20 most expensive in the United Kingdom.<ref>[http://www.mouseprice.com/articles/Street_Rankings_2007_National.aspx "Street Rankings 2007 National Report"], Mouseprice.com. Retrieved 17 September 2007 {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080706115745/http://www.mouseprice.com/articles/Street_Rankings_2007_National.aspx |date=6 July 2008 }}</ref><ref>Lucia Adams and Michael Moran, [https://web.archive.org/web/20070406174519/http://property.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/property/article1580816.ece "The ten most expensive places to live in Britain... and ten budget alternatives"], ''[[The Times]]'', 30 March 2007. Retrieved 17 September 2007</ref><ref>Anne Ashworth, [https://web.archive.org/web/20070316101053/http://property.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/property/article1512088.ece "Why modest pensioners may be lumped in with London super-rich"], ''[[The Times]]'', 14 March 2007. Retrieved 17 September 2007</ref> The northern stretch of the Birmingham city [[sandstone]] ridge culminates at Sutton Coldfield. [[Plants Brook]] rises in the area of Streetly and flows through Sutton Park and directly beneath the town centre, then Plants Brook briefly flows through [[Erdington]], notably [[Pype Hayes Park]] before returning to Sutton and culminating at [[Plantsbrook Local Nature Reserve|Plantsbrook Nature Reserve]] on the Erdington / [[Walmley]] border at Eachelhurst Road.
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