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Terraced houses, converted into offices, along Coleshill Road in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England
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Sutton Coldfield

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About Sutton Coldfield

Sutton Coldfield works well as a base: 10 minutes from Streetly, 10km from The Peter James Collection.

Sutton Coldfield is a city located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 109,899, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Sutton Coldfield sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sutton Coldfield to your route.

About Sutton Coldfield

Sutton Coldfield ( SUT-ən KOHLD-feeld ) is a town and civil parish in the city of Birmingham, West Midlands, England. The town lies around 7.5 miles northeast of Birmingham city centre, 11.5 miles south of Lichfield, 10.1 miles southwest of Tamworth, and 9.2 miles east of Walsall. Sutton Coldfield and its surrounding

Read more suburbs are governed under Birmingham City Council for local government purposes but the town has its own town council which governs the town and its surrounding areas by running local services and electing a mayor to the council. It is in the historic county of Warwickshire, and in 1974 it became part of Birmingham and the West Midlands metropolitan county under the Local Government Act 1972.

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Sutton Coldfield offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Sutton Coldfield located?

Sutton Coldfield is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 52.5667 latitude, -1.8167 longitude.

What is the population of Sutton Coldfield?

Sutton Coldfield has a population of approximately 109,899 people, making it a city in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
109,899
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
52.5667, -1.8167

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Sutton Coldfield

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

The Peter James Collection

A remarkable private collection of over 100 classic and vintage cars on display in Birmingham.

10 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

National Motorcycle Museum

The world's largest collection of British motorcycles with over 1,000 machines spanning a century of manufacturing near Solihull.

15 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Land Rover Experience Solihull

Off-road driving experience at Jaguar Land Rover's headquarters on a purpose-built terrain course.

15 km · about 30 min drive

museum

Black Country Living Museum

Open-air museum rebuilding an industrial Black Country town: canal boats, a working replica Newcomen engine, 1930s fish and chips fried in beef dripping, and a coal mine walk. A key Peaky Blinders filming location.

18 km · about 20 min drive

film location

Black Country Living Museum (Peaky Blinders)

The open-air museum in Dudley provides the canal-side streets and workshops of Peaky Blinders' Small Heath.

18 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Coventry Transport Museum

Houses the world's largest publicly owned collection of British road transport, including land speed record holders.

27 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

JLR Classic Works

Jaguar Land Rover's dedicated classic vehicle facility in Coventry where heritage models are restored and reimagined.

33 km · about 40 min drive

racetrack

Mallory Park

Compact lakeside circuit at Kirkby Mallory known as the 'friendly circuit', racing since 1956. Its Gerard's Bend is one of the longest, fastest corners in British motorsport.

33 km · about 40 min drive

Driving roads near Sutton Coldfield

6 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.

  • 72 kmA54 Congleton to BuxtonA fast moorland alternative to the Cat and Fiddle, rolling over the Peak District's western edge past Danebridge and the Cheshire border.
  • 72 kmCleeve HillThe highest point of the Cotswolds at 330 m, an open common above Cheltenham with views to the Malverns and Wales.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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