Sutton Coldfield
Parish in Birmingham, England
| Coordinates: | 52.564, -1.822 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 12 96 |
| Population: | 107,030 |
Sutton Coldfield is a civil parish in the north-east of the City of Birmingham, historically known as the Royal Town after a charter granted in 1528. It is notable geographically for Sutton Park, a vast expanse of woodland, heath and lakes covering around 2,400 acres and regarded as one of the largest urban parks in Europe, which gives the parish a strong suburban‑rural feel within the city region.
The area combines a well‑served town centre and commuter rail links into Birmingham with a reputation for relatively high incomes, good schools such as Bishop Vesey's Grammar School, and a number of conservation areas and Victorian and Georgian villas. Local life mixes independent shops and national retailers, outdoor recreation in the park, and a civic identity reinforced by the parish and the Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council.
Postcode districts covering Sutton Coldfield
B4, B23, B44, B72, B73, B74, B75, B76
Most populated places nearby
- Birmingham 7 miles11.2 km
- Coventry 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Wolverhampton 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Dudley 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Walsall 6.4 miles10.4 km
- West Bromwich 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Solihull 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Burton upon Trent 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 22.4 miles36 km
- Nuneaton 14.3 miles23 km
- Cannock 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Redditch 19.1 miles30.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Sutton Trinity Ward 0 miles0.1 km
- Royal Sutton Coldfield Built-up area 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Sutton Reddicap Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Sutton Wylde Green Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Sutton Roughley Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Sutton Four Oaks Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Sutton Vesey Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Sutton Mere Green Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Sutton Walmley & Minworth Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Erdington Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Perry Common Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Kingstanding Ward 2.8 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Sutton Coldfield
B74 4TP, B76 1QT, B73 5DH, B74 2TR, B76 1JD, B76 9PG, B72 1JS, B74 4JJ, B75 6DW … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 8.2 miles13.3 km
- East Midlands Airport 27.7 miles44.6 km
- Sutton Coldfield Railway Station 0.1 miles0.1 km
- Four Oaks Railway Station 1.1 miles1.8 km
Hotels in Sutton Coldfield Ad
- New Hall Hotel & Spa 4
- Clover Spa and Hotel 3
- Calderfields Golf & Country Club
- The Minworth Club & Lodge
- Moor Hall Hotel, Bw Premier Collection 4
- The Townhouse Sutton
Schools in Sutton Coldfield
- Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Secondary
- Bishop Walsh Catholic School Secondary
- Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Primary
- Boldmere Junior School Primary
- Coppice Primary School Primary
- Fairfax Secondary
- Four Oaks Primary School Primary
- Hill West Primary School Primary
- Holland House Infant School and Nursery Primary
- Hollyfield Primary School Primary
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Primary
- Langley School Special
- Little Sutton Primary School Primary
- Maney Hill Primary School Primary
- Mere Green Primary School Primary
- Minworth Junior and Infant School Primary
- Moor Hall Primary School Primary
- New Hall Primary School Primary
- New Oscott Primary School Primary
- … See all
Local points of interest
- Sutton Park Estate 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Kings Standing Wood Forest 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Villa Park Stadium 4.7 miles7.5 km
- University of Aston in Birmingham University 6.1 miles9.8 km
- St Andrew's Stadium 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Upper West Mall Shopping centre 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Hams Hall Estate 6.9 miles11.1 km
- The Hawthorns Stadium 7 miles11.3 km
- Bescot Stadium Stadium 7.1 miles11.4 km
- The Lamb Ground Stadium 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Elmdon Hall Country house 8.7 miles14 km
- National Exhibition Centre Stadium 8.8 miles14.2 km