B72 1LU maps, stats, and open data
B72 1LU lies on Birmingham Road in Sutton Coldfield. B72 1LU 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 1LU geodata
| Easting | 411828 |
| Northing | 295029 |
| Latitude | 52.552993 |
| Longitude | -1.826978 |
Where is B72 1LU?
| Street | Birmingham Road |
| Town/City | Sutton Coldfield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B72 |
B72 1LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B72 1LU 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 1LU
2024 30 SEP £615,000 |
2023 4 AUG £760,000 |
2023 31 MAR £375,000 |
2021 30 SEP £684,000 |
97, BIRMINGHAM ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1LU 2021 8 JAN £650,000 |
99, BIRMINGHAM ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1LU 2021 8 JAN £550,000 |
2018 11 JUL £673,000 |
2018 12 APR £630,000 |
2015 5 JUN £441,000 |
2014 11 JUL £370,000 |
➜ Royal Sutton Coldfield house prices
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B72 1LU
| The Horse & Jockey (Birmingham Rd) | Boldmere | 39m |
| The Horse & Jockey (Birmingham Rd) | Boldmere | 52m |
| Monkseaton Rd (Birmingham Rd) | Wylde Green | 126m |
| Sutton Girls School (Jockey Rd) | Boldmere | 154m |
| Sutton Girls School (Jockey Rd) | Boldmere | 178m |
Nearest railway stations to B72 1LU
| Wylde Green Station | 0.9km |
| Sutton Coldfield Station | 1.3km |
| Chester Road Station | 2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B72 1LU (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 | 45.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B72 1LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 148.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 16.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.36Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B72 1LU (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 1LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B72 1LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 641,370 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 32,069 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 28,252 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 105,672 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,562 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,891 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B72 1LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B72 1LU.
- 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
38.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B72 1LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B72 1LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to B72 1LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Jockey Hill | 17:15 | 12:00 | 60m |
| Maney Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 180m |
| Maney Hill Road Near Moss Driv | 17:15 | 12:00 | 297m |
B72 1LU ITL and B72 1LU 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 1LU:
| 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 1LU 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 1LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00047901 | |
| LSOA | E01009471 | Birmingham 009E |
| MSOA | E02001835 | Birmingham 009 |
Nearest postcodes to B72 1LU
| B72 1LP | Tudor Way | 95m |
| B72 1LA | Pilkington Avenue | 107m |
| B72 1LY | Birmingham Road | 116m |
| B73 5PU | Jockey Road | 163m |
| B73 5PE | Goldieslie Road | 169m |
| B72 1LT | Birmingham Road | 182m |
| B73 6HN | Beeches Walk | 197m |
| B72 1JG | Sandy Croft | 217m |
| B73 5PS | Goldieslie Close | 220m |
| B72 1LB | Monkseaton Road | 225m |
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