B72 1BL

a postcode in Royal Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham

Introduced in January 1980

B72 1BL	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with B72 1BL

Penns Lane - 24 properties, USRN 2735900

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5357 / 52°32'8"N

Longitude: -1.8209 / 1°49'15"W

UTM Reference: 30U 579972 5821281

OS Easting: 412243

OS Northing: 293113

OS Grid: SP122931

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 3KM.HW

Mapcode Global: VH9YR.DJ6G

Open Location Code: 9C4WG5PH+7J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92cm18

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a1

Suburbanites
Suburban Achievers
Indian Tech Achievers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26731 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for B72 1BL on Sunday 2 February 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	05:48
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	06:28
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	07:09
Sunrise	07:46
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:20
Sunset	16:55
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	17:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	18:13
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	18:53

Hours of daylight today	07:16 to 17:25
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	17:25 to 07:14
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	09:21
Moon sets	22:21

For a full sun and moon calendar for B72 1BL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B72 1BL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
20 April 2022	110 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£435,000
30 June 2021	86 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Detached	Freehold	£570,000
8 April 2021	104 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£363,000
11 October 2019	78 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£355,000
1 July 2019	104 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£342,500
28 July 2017	102 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£339,000
16 November 2016	72 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£470,000
1 August 2014	118 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£249,500
26 April 2013	116 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
31 July 2009	86 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
14 December 2007	100 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
28 September 2007	118 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£229,950
24 September 2007	84 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£365,000
9 July 2007	88 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£275,000
2 February 2006	92 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£249,000
8 August 2005	100 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
17 December 2004	102 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£239,000
5 December 2004	74 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£237,500
7 August 2002	84 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£280,000
15 October 1999	106 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
31 July 1996	74 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
5 July 1995	102 Penns Lane, Sutton Coldfield B72 1BL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£85,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for B72 1BL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Sutton Coldfield

MP

Andrew Mitchell Conservative

Birmingham City Council

Metropolitan district ward

Sutton Wylde Green

Councillor

Alex Yip Conservative

B72 1BL also falls within the Civil Parish of Sutton Coldfield, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B72 1BL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00047962		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01009463	Birmingham 015D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001841	Birmingham 015	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012653	Sutton Coldfield	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2016	DLUHC
E05011181	Sutton Wylde Green	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	3 May 2018	DLUHC
E08000025	Birmingham	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000005	West Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001535	Sutton Coldfield	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000014	West Midlands	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000169	Birmingham	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33020030		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000012	Greater Birmingham and Solihull	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000258	NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E54000055	NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000007	West Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63002760	Royal Sutton Coldfield	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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