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Official Location Intelligence Comparison

CR8 3PY vs B1 1AA

Direct side-by-side analysis comparing Sutton and Birmingham using verified open government data.

Area A
Area B
108.6 miles (174.7 km) apart Bearing 317° (North-West)

Cross-regional comparison between London (Sutton) and West Midlands (Birmingham).

Verdict: CR8 3PY and B1 1AA are 108.6 miles (174.7 km) apart. CR8 3PY holds a +2.4 overall score advantage. CR8 3PY ranks significantly safer based on police crime records.

Geographic Context & Spatial Proximity

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CR8 3PYvsB1 1AA

Head-to-Head Scorecard

Direct comparison across essential quality-of-life, infrastructure and safety categories.

CR8 3PY(Sutton)
B1 1AA(Birmingham)
Area A: Sutton

CR8 3PY

4.8/10 Overall
Sutton • Carshalton South & Clockhouse
Area B: Birmingham

B1 1AA

2.4/10 Overall
Birmingham • Local Ward
Overall Score Advantage: CR8 3PY
CR8 3PY4.8/10
B1 1AA2.4/10
Safety & Crime Advantage: CR8 3PY
CR8 3PY10/10 (Low)
B1 1AA2/10 (High)
Green Space Advantage: CR8 3PY
CR8 3PY17.8%
B1 1AA7.4%
Max Broadband
CR8 3PY100 Mbps
B1 1AA
Schools Rating Advantage: CR8 3PY
CR8 3PY3/10
B1 1AA1/10
Transport Connectivity Equal rating
CR8 3PY1/10
B1 1AA1/10

Safety & Recorded Crime

Police.uk Street Level
CR8 3PY
10/10
Level: Low
Incidents: 2
B1 1AA
2/10
Level: High
Incidents: 23
Primary Incident Types:
  • Violence and sexual offences2
  • Criminal damage and arson9
  • Violence and sexual offences5
  • Other theft3

Environment & Nature

DEFRA & ONS Open Data
CR8 3PY
Green Space:17.8%
Tree Canopy:7.4%
Air Quality (AQI):15
Garden Access:95.9%
B1 1AA
Green Space:7.4%
Tree Canopy:1.9%
Air Quality (AQI):17
Garden Access:2.4%

Digital Connectivity

Ofcom Connected Nations
CR8 3PY
Max Download:100 Mbps
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard
B1 1AA
Max Download:
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard

Demographics & Community

ONS Census 2021
CR8 3PY
Density:1966/km²
Average Age:39
Family Households:41%
Single Occupants:19%
B1 1AA
Density:
Average Age:
Family Households:
Single Occupants:

Local Council & Tax

VOA & Local Authorities
CR8 3PY
Council:Sutton
Ward:Carshalton South & Clockhouse
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low
B1 1AA
Council:Birmingham
Ward:Local Ward
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low

Schools & Education

Department for Education
CR8 3PY
School Score:3/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
B1 1AA
School Score:1/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
Data Intelligence Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions: CR8 3PY vs B1 1AA

Comparative answers computed directly from official Police.uk, ONS Census, Ofcom, DfE and Environment Agency records.

How far is CR8 3PY from B1 1AA?

The straight-line geodesic distance between CR8 3PY (Sutton) and B1 1AA (Birmingham) is approximately 108.6 miles (174.7 km). Heading from CR8 3PY to B1 1AA, the bearing is 317° (North-West). They span across different UK regions: London and West Midlands.

Which area is safer: CR8 3PY or B1 1AA?

Based on official street-level records from Police.uk: CR8 3PY has a higher safety score of 10/10 (Low crime level) compared to B1 1AA at 2/10 (High crime level). Recorded incident counts for the surrounding area show 2 incidents near CR8 3PY versus 23 incidents near B1 1AA.

What local councils and authorities govern CR8 3PY and B1 1AA?

CR8 3PY is governed by Sutton in the Carshalton South & Clockhouse electoral ward, located in London. B1 1AA is administered by Birmingham in the Local Ward ward, located in West Midlands. The benchmark annual Band D council tax liability is £2,167.00 in Sutton compared to £2,167.00 in Birmingham.

Which area offers more green space and better air quality?

Environmental data highlights notable differences in open spaces and air quality: CR8 3PY has 17.8% public green space coverage and 7.4% tree canopy cover, whereas B1 1AA features 7.4% green space and 1.9% tree canopy. The local Air Quality Index (AQI) is 15 for CR8 3PY versus 17 for B1 1AA (lower values indicate cleaner atmospheric readings).

Which postcode has faster broadband and internet speeds?

According to Ofcom Connected Nations data: Speed measurements reflect active Ofcom network availability for each postcode.

How do schools compare between CR8 3PY and B1 1AA?

Department for Education and Ofsted data indicates: CR8 3PY achieves an education performance score of 3/10, compared to B1 1AA at 1/10. Within the standard catchment radius, there are 10 schools recorded near CR8 3PY and 10 schools near B1 1AA.

How do demographics and community profiles compare?

ONS Census records show distinct demographic profiles:

What are the flood risk ratings for CR8 3PY vs B1 1AA?

Environment Agency flood maps assess CR8 3PY at 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings), while B1 1AA is classified as 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings).

Full Area Report

CR8 3PY

Explore comprehensive street-level data, 10-year crime trends, school inspection tables, planning history, and broadband maps for Sutton.

Full Area Report

B1 1AA

Explore comprehensive street-level data, 10-year crime trends, school inspection tables, planning history, and broadband maps for Birmingham.

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