B72 1QG

POSTCODE

B72 1QG is a postcode in Sutton Trinity.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.5590, -1.8269
OS grid SP118956 (411,834, 295,697)
IMD England
6/10
#18212
Crime · Aug '26
High · 15.6 per 1k
MoM +4% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4WH55F+H7
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
High · 15.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
High · 15.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18212
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18212 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in B72

Police Recorded Crime near B72 1QG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B72 1QG

Counts are for Sutton Trinity electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
45
YoY stable
564330
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
22
YoY +57%
22133
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY -40%
18125
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1482
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
18
YoY —
18102
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
50
YoY +9%
644628
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

148
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,157
White Brit.76.3%
Other White4.8%
Indian3.2%
White Irish2.1%
African2.0%
+ 7 other groups · 11.6%

Religion

Total residents: 2,157
Christian44.2%
No religion41.5%
Not answered6.5%
Muslim3.7%
Hindu1.5%
+ 2 other religions · 2.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,159
35–4921.2%
50–6420.4%
25–3416.8%
65–749.2%
75–847.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.5%

Households

Total households: 1,109
One person: other30.6%
One person: aged 66+14.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.8%
+ 9 other households · 25.3%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Sutton Coldfield Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    614 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Wylde Green Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
  • Four Oaks Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min

Bus stops

  • Manor Hill

    Bus · adj · north-east

    76 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Duke Street

    Bus · opp · north

    101 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Manor Hill

    Bus · opposite · south-west

    102 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Duke Street

    Bus · adjacent · south

    125 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Sutton Parade

    Bus · before · south-east

    247 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for B72 1QG

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
Sutton Trinity
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B72 1QG
Coordinates
52.5590, -1.8269
Grid reference
SP118956
Easting
411,834
Northing
295,697
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WH55F+H7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Royal Sutton Coldfield
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Birmingham
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Birmingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Sutton Coldfield E14001535
Constituency
E14001535
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Sutton Trinity
Constituency code
E14001535
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Sutton Coldfield
International Territorial Level
Birmingham

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Birmingham East and North
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 009A E01009449
E01009449
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 009 E02001835
E02001835
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 009A E01009449
E01009449
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 009 E02001835
E02001835
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:32 AM6:13 PM
7:32 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
10 hours 41 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:32 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 41 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode B72 1QG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01009449 and MSOA E02001835 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 18212
Present — Active
Postcode B72 1QG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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