B74 4DW

Sutton Mere Green · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Postcode district
B74
Postcode sector
B74 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B74 4EW 40 m
B74 4ER 53 m
B74 4EN 77 m
B74 4EH 118 m
B74 4UG 128 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B74 4DW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B74
Postcode sector
B74 4
Latitude
52.597701
Longitude
-1.840504
British National Grid easting
410,900
British National Grid northing
300,000

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
E00047776
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 001B · E01009418
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 001 · E02001827

Postcode source versions

Explore B74

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
19
Secondary
7
  1. Hill West Primary School

    Academy converter

    299 m
  2. Four Oaks Primary School

    Foundation school

    826 m
  3. The Arthur Terry School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
750
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 254
  • Shoplifting 119
  • Vehicle crime 90
  • Public order 55
  • Criminal damage and arson 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B74 4 residents
11,887

Age bands in B74 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

2,074 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

1,146 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.5%

2,429 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

3,155 residents

Age 65 and over
25.8%

3,062 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE

    233 TAMWORTH ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 6DX

    ODS code M85046

    3.2 km

  • BLACKWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    BLACKWOOD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 3PL

    ODS code M91637

    4.0 km

  • THE MANOR PRACTICE

    61 HOLLAND ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1RL

    ODS code M85033

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Hill Village Road

    BCT · Hill Hook

    0.1 miles
  • Badgers Bank Road

    BCT · Hill Hook

    0.1 miles
  • Badgers Bank Road

    BCT · Hill Hook

    0.1 miles
  • Hill Village Road

    BCT · Hill Hook

    0.1 miles
  • Hillside Road

    BCT · Mere Green

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 001B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,614 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
5 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

28 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 7 secondary schools. Hill West Primary School is the nearest published school at 299 m.

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

Recorded crime

750 published events cover 12 months, averaging 62.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 254 events.

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