The Paddock is in Sutton Coldfield and in Birmingham district. B76 2SG is located in the Sutton Walmley & Minworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sutton Coldfield. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Paddock, Sutton Coldfield, B76 2SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B76 2TN, B76 2SY, B76 2TP, B76 2SU, B76 2SZ, B76 2TR, B76 2ST, B76 2SX, B75 7ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B76 2SG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 52% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 49% | 48% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.6% | 33.9% | 1.3% | 37.9% | -4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.2% | 43.1% | -7.1% | 44.2% | -1.1% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 1.3% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 9.2% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 12.6% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 6.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 54% | 7.9% | 48.4% | 5.6% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 29.5% | -7.6% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 12.1% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.7% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.6% | 20.1% | -2.5% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 13.4% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.5% | 11.7% | -7.8% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 7.1% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 18.8% | 10.8% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.7% | 28.5% | 2.8% | 33.8% | -5.3% |
| Other | 4.6% | 0.4% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.2% | 91.6% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 10.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 94.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.4% | 94.6% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 93.9% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.4% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0.3% | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.9% | 76.7% | 3.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.4% | 13.5% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.7% | 37.2% | -0.5% |
| Christian | 57.6% | 46.2% | 11.4% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Paddock was 48.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.4% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Paddock has the 54th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap and the 818th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 The Paddock, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2024-01-26 | £370,114 |
| 3 The Paddock, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2018-01-24 | £424,584 |
| 3 The Paddock, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £265,950 | 2005-11-28 | £483,902 |
| 3 The Paddock, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £161,500 | 2001-08-10 | £497,078 |
| 2 The Paddock, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £167,500 | 2001-04-18 | £547,980 |
B76 2SG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Vale Nursery School Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU | 4out of 4 | 4,776 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Osborne Nursery School Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB | 3out of 4 | 5,200 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Laburnum Drive , Walmley B76 2SP | - not rated | 395 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Laburnum Drive , Walmley B76 2SP | 3out of 4 | 395 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodington Infant School Woodington Road , Falcon Lodge B75 7PX | - not rated | 741 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollyfield Junior School Hollyfield Road , B75 7SG | - not rated | 986 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollyfield Infant School Hollyfield Road , B75 7SG | - not rated | 986 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindridge Junior School Langley Hall Drive , B75 7NQ | - not rated | 1,059 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Sutton Middle School Worcester Lane , B75 5NL | - not rated | 4,536 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton First School Church Lane , Middleton B78 2AN | - not rated | 4,582 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Sutton School Reddicap Heath Road , B75 7DY | 3out of 4 | 540 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Willmott School Reddicap Heath Road , B75 7DY | - not rated | 540 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfax Fairfax Road , B75 7JT | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfax School Fairfax Road , B75 7JT | - not rated | 733 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Walsh Catholic School Wylde Green Road , B76 1QT | - not rated | 2,121 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Specialist College The Lindridge, Lindridge Road , B75 7JB | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Shrubbery School Ltd Walmley Ash Road , B76 1HY | - not rated | 2,490 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wylde Green College 245 Birmingham Road , B72 1EA | - not rated | 2,983 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Highclare School St Paul's 88 Lichfield Road , B74 2SY | - not rated | 3,075 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley School Trinity Road , B75 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 3,804 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodge Lunches | Falcon Lodge Methodist Church, Newdigate Road | 485 yd | |
| Pizza Lodge | 5 Churchill Parade, Churchill Road | 588 yd | |
| The Oaks | Berryfields Road, Birmingham | 637 yd | |
| Falcon Lodge Community Cafe | Lodge Community Hub, Churchill Road | 669 yd | |
| Pesto | 20 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham | 913 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Anvil Inn | Anvil Inn, Reddicap Heath Road | 265 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falcon's Fish Bar | 31 Churchill Parade, Churchill Road | 588 yd | |
| Balti Lodge Ltd | 15 Churchill Parade, Churchill Road | 588 yd | |
| Sweetstuff Desserts | 29 Churchill Parade, Churchill Road | 595 yd | |
| Hollyfield Fish Bar | 19 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham | 993 yd | |
| Lotus Super Kitchen | 19 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham | 993 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Limited | 90 Churchill Road, Sutton Trinity | 669 yd | |
| Co-Operative Stores | 21-25 Hollyfield Road South, Birmingham | 993 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School LABURNUM DRIVE | grass pitches | 390 yd |
| Newdigate Playing Field (Closed) Newdigate Road | grass pitches | 405 yd |
| John Willmott School REDDICAP HEATH ROAD | grass pitches | 542 yd |
| Fairfax School FAIRFAX ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 732 yd |
| Hollyfield Primary School HOLLYFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,028 yd |
| New Hall Primary And Children'S Centre LANGLEY HALL DRIVE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,080 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.