Postcode B72 1LY 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 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Boddington Garden.
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.
Sutton Coldfield South & Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.4% 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.
The average income of residents in Sutton Coldfield South & Central is £54,000 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 74 ft away from B72 1LY.
Sutton Coldfield South & Central near B72 1LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wylde Green located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Wylde Green | N/A | Walking directions to Wylde Green |
| 0.9 mi | Sutton Coldfield | N/A | Walking directions to Sutton Coldfield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Boddington Garden | Small | Walking directions to Boddington Garden |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Sutton Wylde Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £950,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £542,500 |
| Flats | 29 | £200,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £455,000 |
| Terraced | 10 | £258,500 |
10 year median price trend in Sutton Wylde Green
In the B72 1LY postcode area, located within Sutton Coldfield South & Central, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B72 1LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 20 Beeches Walk, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6HN | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | GoLocal | 4 Hurley Close, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1HU | Walking directions to GoLocal |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 11 Maney Corner, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1QL | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Maney Corner, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1QL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Express | 2 Coles Lane, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NE | Walking directions to Premier Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.