Postcode insights

B72 1AR

Sutton Wylde Green

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Sutton Coldfield South & Central / Sutton Wylde Green / B72 1AR

Overview

Postcode B72 1AR is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton Wylde Green ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Sutton Coldfield South & Central area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sutton Coldfield South & Central is £54,000 per year. The nearest station is Wylde Green located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Gardens.

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

10/10

Social housing

3.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Sutton Coldfield South & Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,840 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Sutton Coldfield South & Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Sutton Coldfield South & Central is £54,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from B72 1AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton Coldfield South & Central near B72 1AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wylde Green located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.5 mi	Wylde Green	N/A
1 mi	Sutton Coldfield	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Gardens	Small
0.4 mi	Boddington Garden	Small

Area Profile

Population

443

Population density

4,105.7 per km²

Demographics

British

285

64.63%

Indian

11.34%

Irish

4.99%

Other White

4.08%

White and Asian (mixed)

3.17%

Total population: 441

Housing

Owns outright

37.69%

Owns with a mortgage

28.64%

Private landlord or letting agency

28.14%

Social rents from council

3.52%

Other forms of private rent

2.01%

Total households: 199

Property prices in Sutton Wylde Green

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Sutton Wylde Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	51	£540,000	£402,500	£457,500	£675,097	£861,250
Flats	32	£217,500	£110,150	£176,500	£269,750	£452,600
Semi-Detached	24	£440,000	£245,750	£366,250	£505,913	£554,525
Terraced	10	£258,500	£183,350	£232,500	£312,500	£747,500

10 years price trend in Sutton Wylde Green

Schools

In the B72 1AR postcode area, located within Sutton Coldfield South & Central, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	Maney Hill Primary School	Community school	Good
0.4 mi	Secondary	Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls	Academy converter	Good
0.5 mi	Primary	Holland House Infant School and Nursery	Academy converter	N/A

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	GoLocal	4 Hurley Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HU
0.3 mi	Premier	20 Beeches Walk, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6HN
0.4 mi	Taylors	119 Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NL
0.5 mi	Iceland	11 Maney Corner, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1QL
0.5 mi	Tesco Express	Maney Corner, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1QL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail