B72 1AY maps, stats, and open data
B72 1AY lies on Penns Lane in Sutton Coldfield. B72 1AY is located in the Sutton Wylde Green electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Birmingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Sutton Coldfield. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
B72 1AY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B72 1AY geodata
| Easting | 412070 |
| Northing | 293205 |
| Latitude | 52.536575 |
| Longitude | -1.823482 |
Where is B72 1AY?
| Street | Penns Lane |
| Town/City | Sutton Coldfield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B72 |
B72 1AY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B72 1AY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Sutton Wylde Green |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Sutton Coldfield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B72 1AY
37, PENNS LANE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1AY 2024 14 OCT £410,000 |
➜ Royal Sutton Coldfield house prices
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B72 1AY
| Orphanage Rd (Penns Lane) | Yenton | 48m |
| Orphanage Rd (Penns Lane) | Yenton | 114m |
| Birmingham Rd (Penns Lane) | Yenton | 187m |
| Salisbury Grove (Penns Lane) | Yenton | 204m |
| Little Green Lanes (Birmingham Rd) | Yenton | 258m |
Nearest railway stations to B72 1AY
| Chester Road Station | 0.6km |
| Wylde Green Station | 1.1km |
| Erdington Station | 1.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B72 1AY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B72 1AY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 21.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 150.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.16Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B72 1AY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
B72 1AY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B72 1AY by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 164,775 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,591 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,938 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B72 1AY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B72 1AY.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
17% of English postcodes are less deprived than B72 1AY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B72 1AY (metres)
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Nearest post box to B72 1AY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Holifast Road / Orphanage Road | 17:15 | 12:00 | 125m |
| Birmingham Road Post Office | 19:00 | 12:00 | 282m |
| 60 Berwood Farm Road | 17:15 | 12:00 | 415m |
B72 1AY ITL and B72 1AY LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B72 1AY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG31 | Birmingham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000025 | Birmingham |
B72 1AY census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B72 1AY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00047969 | |
| LSOA | E01009463 | Birmingham 015D |
| MSOA | E02001841 | Birmingham 015 |
Nearest postcodes to B72 1AY
| B72 1BE | Orphanage Road | 87m |
| B72 1AZ | Webster Close | 112m |
| B72 1BD | Penns Lane | 138m |
| B72 1DT | Beech Hill Road | 151m |
| B72 1AP | Holifast Road | 153m |
| B72 1BY | Beech Hill Road | 160m |
| B72 1BW | Dean Close | 161m |
| B72 1BF | Beech Hill Close | 165m |
| B72 1BH | Orphanage Road | 195m |
| B72 1AT | Birmingham Road | 196m |
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