B72 1TW

Sutton Trinity · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B72 1UU 28 m
B72 1RA 29 m
B72 1UX 32 m
B72 1TX 33 m
B72 1XA 55 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B72 1TW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B72
Postcode sector
B72 1
Latitude
52.565590
Longitude
-1.822017
British National Grid easting
412,161
British National Grid northing
296,431

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Parish or community
E04012653
Westminster constituency
Sutton Coldfield · E14001535
Output area
E00047754
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 004B · E01009424
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 004 · E02001830

Postcode source versions

Explore B72

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
65
Primary
43
Secondary
10
  1. Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

    Academy converter

    383 m
  2. Plantsbrook School

    Academy converter

    800 m
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    811 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,080
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 711
  • Shoplifting 362
  • Vehicle crime 215
  • Public order 139
  • Criminal damage and arson 134

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

12

within 5 km

  • THE MANOR PRACTICE

    61 HOLLAND ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1RL

    ODS code M85033

    832 m

  • SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE

    233 TAMWORTH ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 6DX

    ODS code M85046

    1.7 km

  • THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY

    331 BIRMINGHAM ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1DL

    ODS code M85175

    3.0 km

  • ASHFIELD SURGERY

    8 WALMLEY ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B76 1QN

    ODS code M85026

    3.1 km

  • SUTTON ROAD SURGERY

    122 SUTTON ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 5TJ

    ODS code M85115

    3.5 km

  • HILLCREST SURGERY

    9 TWICKENHAM ROAD, KINGSTANDING, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0NN

    ODS code M85016

    3.7 km

  • POPLARS SURGERY

    17 HOLLY LANE, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B24 9JN

    ODS code M85065

    4.2 km

  • KINGSTANDING CIRCLE SURGERY

    26 ROUGH ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0UY

    ODS code M85155

    4.2 km

  • THE DOVE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    60 DOVEDALE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B23 5DD

    ODS code M85081

    4.5 km

  • AYLESBURY SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85779

    4.5 km

  • COLLEGE ROAD SURGERY

    452 COLLEGE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0HL

    ODS code M85087

    4.8 km

  • BLACKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    BLACKWOOD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 3PL

    ODS code M91637

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Trinity Church

    BCT · Sutton Coldfield

    0.1 miles
  • Sutton Coldfield Rail Station

    RSE · Sutton Coldfield

    0.1 miles
  • Midland Drive

    BCT · Sutton Coldfield

    0.1 miles
  • Sutton Coldfield Rail Station

    RSE · Sutton Coldfield

    0.1 miles
  • Sutton Coldfield Rail Station

    RLY · Sutton Coldfield

    0.1 miles

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.

Evidence in context

Schools

65 open schools are in scope, including 43 primary and 10 secondary schools. Bishop Vesey's Grammar School is the nearest published school at 383 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,080 published events cover 12 months, averaging 173.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 711 events.

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