B72 1EP maps, stats, and open data
B72 1EP lies on Simpson Road in Sutton Coldfield. B72 1EP 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 1EP maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B72 1EP geodata
| Easting | 412064 |
| Northing | 294143 |
| Latitude | 52.545008 |
| Longitude | -1.823537 |
Where is B72 1EP?
| Street | Simpson Road |
| Town/City | Sutton Coldfield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B72 |
B72 1EP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B72 1EP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 140m | 459ft |
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 1EP
8, SIMPSON ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1EP 2025 14 MAR £379,500 |
2024 26 APR £435,000 |
2, SIMPSON ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1EP 2023 6 APR £455,000 |
2022 5 MAY £435,000 |
2015 17 JUL £258,500 |
2012 26 APR £275,000 |
2007 19 JAN £152,625 |
2005 15 AUG £242,500 |
7, SIMPSON ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1EP 2005 28 JUL £362,950 |
2004 13 APR £205,000 |
➜ 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 1EP
| Green Lanes (Birmingham Rd) | Wylde Green | 113m |
| Green Lanes (Birmingham Rd) | Wylde Green | 177m |
| Wylde Green Hotel (Birmingham Rd) | Wylde Green | 241m |
| Wylde Green Hotel (Birmingham Rd) | Wylde Green | 289m |
| Wylde Green Rd (Birmingham Rd) | Wylde Green | 331m |
Nearest railway stations to B72 1EP
| Wylde Green Station | 0.5km |
| Chester Road Station | 1.2km |
| Erdington Station | 2.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B72 1EP (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 1EP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 81.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B72 1EP (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 1EP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B72 1EP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 298,278 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 21,306 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 18,520 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 45,569 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,143 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,856 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B72 1EP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B72 1EP.
- 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
10.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than B72 1EP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B72 1EP (metres)
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Nearest post box to B72 1EP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wylde Green | 18:30 | 12:00 | 386m |
| Birmingham Road / Opp. Greenhi | 17:15 | 12:00 | 507m |
| Wylde Green Road / Maney Hill | 17:15 | 12:00 | 529m |
B72 1EP ITL and B72 1EP 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 1EP:
| 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 1EP 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 1EP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00047930 | |
| LSOA | E01009457 | Birmingham 015A |
| MSOA | E02001841 | Birmingham 015 |
Nearest postcodes to B72 1EP
| B72 1ER | Woodleigh Road | 41m |
| B72 1EN | Hillcrest Road | 92m |
| B72 1ET | Hawthorn Road | 124m |
| B72 1DD | Birmingham Road | 125m |
| B72 1EU | Beoley Close | 146m |
| B72 1EA | Birmingham Road | 168m |
| B72 1ES | Hawthorn Road | 169m |
| B72 1EE | Marchmount Road | 191m |
| B72 1EF | Marchmount Road | 194m |
| B72 1DH | Birmingham Road | 211m |
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