B72 Postcode Area Information

Population
9,631
Avg Annual Income
£48,320
Full Time Employees
30.73%
Average Age
45.70

Area Overview

The postcode area is located in the Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, in the West Midlands, England region.

The B72 postcode area resides within the city of Sutton Coldfield, a suburban town located in Birmingham, England. This area is a desirable residential location, known for its green spaces, classic architecture, and high-quality educational facilities. Major amenities include shopping centres such as The Sutton Coldfield Mall, libraries, healthcare facilities and recreational areas including Sutton Park, one of the largest urban parks in Europe.

The geography of the B72 postcode area includes a mix of residential landscapes, commercial centres and open green spaces. The terrain is primarily flat, making it an easily walkable area. It also features a plethora of trees and grassy areas, offering a blend of urban living and natural environment.

B72 is well-developed in terms of transportation, offering numerous options for local and long-distance travel. It is served by Sutton Coldfield railway station which has regular services to Birmingham New Street and Lichfield. There are also numerous bus routes that traverse the area, linking it to surrounding suburbs and Birmingham city centre. The area is also easily accessible by road, with the popular A38 and A453 being some of the major roads passing through.

Business-wise, the B72 area offers a range of services including food and drink establishments, boutique retail stores, and service-based industries. The area has sustained a good balance of both residential and commercial buildings, offering residents a pleasant and convenient living environment.

A Major part of this postcode area describes an older, quiet community with fewer families and more retirees, mainly living in detached houses.

Residents:

  • Mostly couples over 45 years old, with fewer young families with children.
  • More likely to be married and follow Christian faith than similar areas.
  • More residents born in the UK compared to similar areas.
  • Lower ethnic diversity, with fewer Black residents.

Housing:

  • Mainly detached houses, with fewer flats than average.
  • Many homes have fewer residents than bedrooms, suggesting they are under-occupied.

Lifestyle:

  • Fewer residents work in high-level management positions.

Overall: B72 postcode area represents a peaceful community with established residents enjoying spacious housing. While there are fewer families and younger adults, it offers a quiet and settled environment for older couples. Remember, this is a general overview, and individual experiences may vary greatly.

It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.

Electoral Wards

The postcode area covers Sutton Trinity, Sutton Walmley & Minworth, Sutton Wylde Green electoral wards.

B72 Postcode Map

Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
B72 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of B72 postcode area is 9,631. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 7,147, followed by Indian, with a total of 554. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (4,776), followed by No religion (3,058).

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (4,405), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (2,353).

Economic Status

Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (5,439), while 3,969 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 3,645 adults have Level 4 education, while 1,166 have No qualifications education. The most common occupations are

  • Professional occupations (1480)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (835), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (685)

Age

The average age of people living in area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (6465), Between 55 to 64 (5940), and Between 45 to 54 (5822).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (2,125) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (1,724), and Intermediate occupations (986).

Postcodes in B72

There are total 1 postcode sectors present in the B72 (listed below). The postcode B72 has a total of 300 postcodes.

B72 1FH (terminated)
B72 1GJ (terminated)
B72 1SX (terminated)
B72 1DY (terminated)
B72 1TP (terminated)
B72 1RY (terminated)
B72 1HZ (terminated)
B72 1BB (terminated)
B72 1FS (terminated)
B72 1UF (terminated)
B72 1AA (terminated)
B72 1PJ (terminated)
B72 1PQ (terminated)
B72 1PW (terminated)
B72 1FF (terminated)
B72 1ZS (terminated)
B72 1ZB (terminated)
B72 1GT (terminated)
B72 1GS (terminated)
B72 1GD (terminated)
B72 1TG (terminated)
B72 1WH (terminated)
B72 1ZF (terminated)
B72 1GA (terminated)
B72 1YQ (terminated)
B72 1SJ (terminated)
B72 1PR (terminated)
B72 1AB (terminated)
B72 1GU (terminated)
B72 1TL (terminated)
B72 1UA (terminated)
B72 1ZA (terminated)
B72 1WQ (terminated)
B72 1YP (terminated)
B72 1PY (terminated)
B72 1WY (terminated)
B72 1DA (terminated)
B72 1BQ (terminated)
B72 1SL (terminated)
B72 1WX (terminated)
B72 1FZ (terminated)
B72 1FX (terminated)
B72 1TQ (terminated)
B72 1ZQ (terminated)
B72 1GW (terminated)
B72 1QS (terminated)
B72 1SF (terminated)
B72 1WW (terminated)
B72 1PG (terminated)
B72 1WG (terminated)
B72 1WU (terminated)
B72 1XB (terminated)
B72 1WA (terminated)
B72 1WB (terminated)
B72 1WD (terminated)
B72 1FP (terminated)
B72 1GR (terminated)
B72 1RG (terminated)
B72 1SG (terminated)
B72 1UB (terminated)
B72 1UG (terminated)
B72 1UR (terminated)
B72 1XT (terminated)
B72 1GF (terminated)
B72 1WS (terminated)
B72 1GE (terminated)
B72 1QT (terminated)
B72 1SZ (terminated)
B72 1UW (terminated)
B72 1WN (terminated)
B72 1FL (terminated)
B72 1WF (terminated)
B72 1WL (terminated)
B72 1WP (terminated)
B72 1FB (terminated)
B72 1WE (terminated)
B72 1WJ (terminated)
B72 1QZ (terminated)
B72 1UZ (terminated)
B72 1XD (terminated)
B72 1XR (terminated)
B72 1PN (terminated)
B72 1FD (terminated)
B72 1GH (terminated)
B72 1FE (terminated)
B72 1GX (terminated)
B72 1GL (terminated)
B72 1GP (terminated)
B72 1GQ (terminated)
B72 1BA (terminated)
B72 1PZ (terminated)
B72 1FY (terminated)
B72 1GG (terminated)
B72 1TB (terminated)
B72 1FR (terminated)
B72 1GB (terminated)
B72 1UE (terminated)
B72 1UT (terminated)
B72 1NQ (terminated)
B72 1EW (terminated)
B72 1FQ (terminated)
B72 1GY (terminated)
B72 1FJ (terminated)
B72 1DZ (terminated)
B72 1TD (terminated)
B72 1TN (terminated)
B72 1US (terminated)
B72 1YR (terminated)
B72 1BG (terminated)
B72 1BU (terminated)
B72 1PX (terminated)
B72 1QW (terminated)
B72 1RU (terminated)
B72 1PS (terminated)
B72 1TE (terminated)
B72 1RW (terminated)
B72 1PE (terminated)
B72 1PP (terminated)
B72 1QN (terminated)
B72 1UN (terminated)
B72 1AD (terminated)
B72 1EZ (terminated)
B72 1FT (terminated)
B72 1PT (terminated)
B72 1TZ (terminated)
B72 1AS (terminated)
B72 1BT (terminated)
B72 1SE (terminated)
B72 1XN (terminated)
B72 1XW (terminated)
B72 1QX (terminated)
B72 1TS (terminated)
B72 1UY (terminated)
B72 1XL (terminated)
B72 1TW (terminated)
B72 1TR (terminated)
B72 1XF (terminated)
ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaB72
Ward

Sutton Trinity

Sutton Walmley & Minworth

Sutton Wylde Green

LTLA22Birmingham
UTLA22Birmingham
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland

B72 Crime Statstics

Crime rate over the last 12 Months

Crime rate by Month

21

Anti-social behaviour

6

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

11

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

4

Public order

5

Robbery

22

Shoplifting

4

Vehicle crime

33

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

1

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

2

Other crime

12

Other theft

2

Public order

29

Shoplifting

14

Vehicle crime

18

Violence and sexual offences

13

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

2

Other crime

11

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

10

Public order

4

Robbery

37

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

15

Vehicle crime

28

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

1

Burglary

3

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

9

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

8

Robbery

40

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

5

Vehicle crime

22

Violence and sexual offences

4

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

6

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

3

Robbery

24

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

12

Vehicle crime

30

Violence and sexual offences

12

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

1

Burglary

4

Criminal damage and arson

3

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

2

Public order

3

Robbery

30

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

5

Vehicle crime

37

Violence and sexual offences

17

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

3

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

3

Other theft

4

Public order

37

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

7

Vehicle crime

27

Violence and sexual offences

12

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

7

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

13

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

3

Public order

1

Robbery

42

Shoplifting

14

Vehicle crime

34

Violence and sexual offences

9

Anti-social behaviour

11

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

2

Other crime

7

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

8

Public order

15

Robbery

33

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

8

Vehicle crime

36

Violence and sexual offences

10

Anti-social behaviour

5

Bicycle theft

11

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

4

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

7

Robbery

38

Shoplifting

12

Vehicle crime

24

Violence and sexual offences

8

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

2

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

3

Other crime

6

Other theft

8

Public order

1

Robbery

17

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

10

Vehicle crime

30

Violence and sexual offences

5

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

4

Burglary

1

Other crime

9

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

11

Public order

4

Robbery

20

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

6

Vehicle crime

19

Violence and sexual offences

11

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

7

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

8

Other theft

4

Possession of weapons

9

Public order

2

Robbery

18

Shoplifting

3

Theft from the person

7

Vehicle crime

31

Violence and sexual offences

8

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

9

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

4

Robbery

31

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

11

Vehicle crime

17

Violence and sexual offences

8

Anti-social behaviour

6

Burglary

3

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

2

Other crime

16

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

14

Public order

3

Robbery

55

Shoplifting

4

Theft from the person

12

Vehicle crime

28

Violence and sexual offences

6

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

2

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

4

Public order

3

Robbery

35

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

5

Vehicle crime

12

Violence and sexual offences

11

Anti-social behaviour

5

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

1

Other crime

4

Other theft

9

Public order

4

Robbery

28

Shoplifting

4

Theft from the person

5

Vehicle crime

32

Violence and sexual offences

6

Anti-social behaviour

10

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

1

Other crime

9

Other theft

6

Public order

3

Robbery

24

Shoplifting

14

Vehicle crime

40

Violence and sexual offences

B72 Property Statstics

Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months

Sold House Prices by Month

House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Flat£85,000.00£85,000.00 - £85,000.001
Terraced£390,000.00£390,000.00 - £390,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£255,000.00£255,000.00 - £255,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£447,500.00£447,500.00 - £447,500.001
Terraced£387,500.00£387,500.00 - £387,500.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Flat£82,500.00£82,500.00 - £82,500.001
Terraced£317,500.00£310,000.00 - £325,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Flat£175,000.00£175,000.00 - £175,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£486,000.00£435,000.00 - £562,000.004
Flat£130,000.00£130,000.00 - £130,000.001
Semi-Detached£440,000.00£440,000.00 - £440,000.001
Terraced£311,000.00£285,000.00 - £337,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£632,000.00£375,000.00 - £920,000.005
Flat£196,800.00£120,000.00 - £230,000.005
Other£504,000.00£504,000.00 - £504,000.001
Semi-Detached£490,000.00£490,000.00 - £490,000.001
Terraced£282,500.00£282,500.00 - £282,500.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£668,333.33£420,000.00 - £825,000.003
Flat£152,500.00£70,000.00 - £235,000.002
Semi-Detached£535,000.00£535,000.00 - £535,000.001
Terraced£307,500.00£280,000.00 - £335,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Flat£156,250.00£75,000.00 - £225,000.004
Other£650,000.00£650,000.00 - £650,000.001
Semi-Detached£320,000.00£165,000.00 - £475,000.002
Terraced£225,000.00£225,000.00 - £225,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£557,100.00£346,000.00 - £725,000.006
Flat£212,000.00£150,000.00 - £260,000.005
Semi-Detached£426,666.67£275,000.00 - £505,000.003
Terraced£225,000.00£185,000.00 - £265,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£427,500.00£175,000.00 - £720,000.004
Flat£197,500.00£150,000.00 - £260,000.004
Other£265,000.00£265,000.00 - £265,000.001
Semi-Detached£424,500.00£424,500.00 - £424,500.001
Terraced£227,500.00£203,000.00 - £252,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£552,500.00£455,000.00 - £650,000.002
Semi-Detached£358,500.00£320,000.00 - £397,000.002
Terraced£264,100.00£264,100.00 - £264,100.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£375,000.00£375,000.00 - £375,000.002
Flat£202,500.00£40,000.00 - £267,500.004
Other£145,000.00£145,000.00 - £145,000.002
Semi-Detached£398,500.00£398,500.00 - £398,500.001
Terraced£200,000.00£200,000.00 - £200,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£486,050.00£363,000.00 - £668,500.003
Flat£153,083.33£108,000.00 - £218,000.006
Semi-Detached£380,666.67£255,000.00 - £487,000.003
Terraced£235,000.00£235,000.00 - £235,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Flat£124,000.00£124,000.00 - £124,000.001
Semi-Detached£450,000.00£320,000.00 - £680,000.003
Terraced£265,000.00£265,000.00 - £265,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£672,500.00£655,000.00 - £690,000.002
Flat£206,000.00£206,000.00 - £206,000.001
Semi-Detached£444,500.00£330,000.00 - £675,000.006
Terraced£243,000.00£243,000.00 - £243,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£564,250.00£492,000.00 - £625,000.003
Flat£117,500.00£75,000.00 - £160,000.002
Other£627,500.00£575,000.00 - £680,000.002
Semi-Detached£432,500.00£365,000.00 - £500,000.002
Terraced£264,000.00£264,000.00 - £264,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£514,083.33£408,000.00 - £835,000.008
Flat£137,250.00£90,000.00 - £165,000.004
Other£7,000.00£7,000.00 - £7,000.001
Semi-Detached£396,833.33£355,500.00 - £465,000.003
Terraced£290,000.00£265,000.00 - £315,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£605,500.00£400,000.00 - £862,500.005
Flat£156,750.00£97,000.00 - £217,000.008
Semi-Detached£435,000.00£350,000.00 - £535,000.004
Terraced£362,333.33£202,000.00 - £500,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£611,168.21£336,000.00 - £869,855.009
Flat£211,000.00£150,000.00 - £295,000.003
Semi-Detached£278,187.50£195,000.00 - £490,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£600,000.00£410,000.00 - £790,000.002
Flat£144,375.00£98,000.00 - £192,500.004
Semi-Detached£395,000.00£350,000.00 - £440,000.002
Terraced£325,000.00£325,000.00 - £325,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£633,000.00£400,000.00 - £925,000.005
Flat£135,000.00£75,000.00 - £215,000.004
Semi-Detached£361,833.33£267,500.00 - £455,000.003
Terraced£263,000.00£245,000.00 - £294,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£552,500.00£435,000.00 - £870,000.004
Flat£184,000.00£125,000.00 - £252,000.003
Other£269,333.33£72,000.00 - £408,000.004
Semi-Detached£366,333.33£328,000.00 - £440,000.006
Terraced£235,000.00£230,000.00 - £240,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£652,666.67£390,000.00 - £945,000.003
Flat£106,750.00£78,500.00 - £135,000.002
Semi-Detached£404,416.83£370,000.00 - £490,000.004
Terraced£234,000.00£234,000.00 - £234,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£425,000.00£325,000.00 - £550,000.003
Flat£165,000.00£130,000.00 - £200,000.002
Semi-Detached£331,000.00£180,000.00 - £420,000.004
Terraced£304,250.00£234,500.00 - £380,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£475,000.00£380,000.00 - £595,000.005
Flat£165,000.00£160,000.00 - £170,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£720,000.00£720,000.00 - £720,000.001
Flat£115,000.00£115,000.00 - £115,000.001
Semi-Detached£264,000.00£228,000.00 - £300,000.002
Schools

NamePupilsAgePostcode
Maney Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good420 4-11B721JU
Penns Primary SchoolPrimary, Good209 5-11B721BS
Plantsbrook SchoolSecondary, Good1519 11-18B721RB
Town Junior SchoolPrimary, Good239 7-11B721NX
Holland House Infant School and NurseryPrimary, OutstandingNone 3-7B721RE
Amenities
  • The Townhouse, B72 1UD
  • Westfield Court Hotel, B72 1DJ
  • Boots The Chemists Ltd, B72 1PD
  • Card Factory, B72 1PA
  • Lloyds Pharmacy, B72 1YJ
  • Next Retail Ltd, B72 1PA
  • Nisa Wylde Green, B72 1YG
  • Bottle Of Sack, B72 1QQ
  • Duke Inn P H, B72 1RJ
  • Elmsdale Social Club, B72 1JE
  • Horse & Jockey, B72 1LY
  • Simpsons Gin Bar, B72 1XH
  • Appetitie'S Cafe, B72 1QU
  • Bhaijaans Restaurant, B72 1QQ
  • Bollywood Balti, B72 1QG
  • Brewhouse And Kitchen, B72 1QD
  • Burger Boi, B72 1AX
  • Aldi, B72 1PL
  • Central England Co Operative, B72 1AX
  • Iceland Foods Plc, B72 1QL
  • Sainsburys Local, B72 1YH
  • SUTTON MINI MARKET, B72 1QQ
  • Broken Yolk Catering, B72 1TF
  • CL Catering Midlands Ltd, B72 1TG
  • BAKEHOUSE By Baked in Brick, B72 1RE
  • Caprino's Pizza, B72 1AT
  • Duke Street Chapel, B72 1RJ
  • Highclare School, B72 1EA
  • Holland House Infant School, B72 1RE
  • Honey Bears & Penns Primary, B72 1BS
  • Penns Primary School, B72 1BS
  • Plantsbrook Academy, B72 1RB
  • Atlantis Fish Bar, B72 1YJ
  • Greggs, B72 1XX
  • Halloumi Express, B72 1XX
  • HongKong House, B72 1AU
  • More!, B72 1UP
  • Beech Hill Grange, B72 1DU
  • Ebrook Direct Meals Kitchen, B72 1HX
  • Holland House Day Nursery, B72 1RE
  • Holy Trinity Pre-School, B72 1LE
  • Kids Family Centre, B72 1EA