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B72 1EX

Sutton Trinity · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Sutton Trinity
Local authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Postcode district
B72
Postcode sector
B72 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B72 1EY 0 m
B72 1ZH 0 m
B73 5XR 0 m
B73 5XY 0 m
B73 6AG 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B72 1EX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B72
Postcode sector
B72 1
Latitude
52.568657
Longitude
-1.829160
British National Grid easting
411,676
British National Grid northing
296,771

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Electoral ward
Sutton Trinity · E05011178
Parish or community
E04012653
Westminster constituency
Sutton Coldfield · E14001535
Output area
E00047753
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 004B · E01009424
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 004 · E02001830

Postcode source versions

Explore B72

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
69
Primary
47
Secondary
10

  1. Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

    Academy converter

    488 m

  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    710 m

  3. Whitehouse Common Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
1,678
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 598
  • Shoplifting 233
  • Vehicle crime 174
  • Public order 119
  • Criminal damage and arson 112

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B72 1 residents
9,798

Age bands in B72 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%
1,586 residents
Age 15 to 24
9.7%
969 residents
Age 25 to 44
23.2%
2,324 residents
Age 45 to 64
26.9%
2,695 residents
Age 65 and over
24.3%
2,435 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

15

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE MANOR PRACTICE

    61 HOLLAND ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1RL

    ODS code M85033

    1.2 km

  • SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE

    233 TAMWORTH ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 6DX

    ODS code M85046

    1.8 km

  • THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY

    331 BIRMINGHAM ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1DL

    ODS code M85175

    3.3 km

  • HILLCREST SURGERY

    9 TWICKENHAM ROAD, KINGSTANDING, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0NN

    ODS code M85016

    3.6 km

  • ASHFIELD SURGERY

    8 WALMLEY ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B76 1QN

    ODS code M85026

    3.7 km

  • SUTTON ROAD SURGERY

    122 SUTTON ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 5TJ

    ODS code M85115

    3.8 km

  • KINGSTANDING CIRCLE SURGERY

    26 ROUGH ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0UY

    ODS code M85155

    3.9 km

  • AYLESBURY SURGERY

    AYLESBURY HOUSE, WARREN FARM ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0DX

    ODS code M85779

    4.3 km

  • BLACKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    BLACKWOOD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 3PL

    ODS code M91637

    4.4 km

  • THE DOVE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    60 DOVEDALE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B23 5DD

    ODS code M85081

    4.4 km

  • POPLARS SURGERY

    17 HOLLY LANE, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B24 9JN

    ODS code M85065

    4.5 km

  • APOLLO SURGERY

    619 KINGS ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B44 9HW

    ODS code M85158

    4.7 km

  • COLLEGE ROAD SURGERY

    452 COLLEGE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0HL

    ODS code M85087

    4.7 km

  • QUESLETT MEDICAL CENTRE

    522 QUESLETT ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 7DY

    ODS code M91642

    4.8 km

  • THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE

    199 SHADY LANE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B44 9ER

    ODS code M85060

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Sutton Town Hall

    BCT · Sutton Coldfield

    310 m

  • Sutton Town Hall

    BCT · Sutton Coldfield

    320 m

  • Sutton Park Town Gate

    BCT · Sutton Coldfield

    392 m

  • Bishop Vesey's School

    BCT · Doe Bank

    432 m

  • Bishop Vesey's School

    BCT · Doe Bank

    441 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 004B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,922 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

69 open schools are in scope, including 47 primary and 10 secondary schools. Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is the nearest published school at 488 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,678 published events cover 12 months, averaging 140 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 598 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.