Postcode B72 1DT (Birmingham)

Map showing B72 1DT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B72 1DT is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B72 1DT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B72 1DT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B72 1DT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B72 1DT is Beech Hill Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beech Hill Road and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Road Rail Station, 631 m away.

The closest primary school to B72 1DT (for ages 11 and under) is Wylde Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edmund Campion Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of B72 1DT is Toby Carvery and is 8.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B72 1DT is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Birmingham East and North is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B72 1DT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B72 1DT, and the approximate distance away.

Beech Hill Road 41 m
New Hall Grange Close 83 m
Beech Hill Close 92 m
Dean Close 146 m
Boultbee Road 160 m
The Cobbles 199 m
Webster Close 215 m
Porter Close 219 m
Hallcroft Close 273 m
Priory Walk 288 m
Holifast Road 369 m
Little Green Lanes 392 m
Green Lanes 510 m
Penns Lane 757 m
Orphanage Road 974 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B72 1DT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B72 1DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
557 m
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
687 m
Yenton Primary School 851 m
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 922 m
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.31 km
Highclare School 1.33 km
Abbey Catholic Primary School 1.33 km
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.5 km
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
1.55 km
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
1.55 km
Osborne Primary School 1.65 km
Paget Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.69 km
The Shrubbery School Ltd 1.7 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 1.8 km
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1.95 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School 1.97 km
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
2 km
The Deanery Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
2.01 km
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.07 km
Gunter Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B72 1DT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
7.96 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
8.06 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
8.16 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
8.16 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
9.2 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
9.51 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
9.62 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
9.7 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
9.7 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
9.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B72 1DT - Data from Apr 2022

Beech Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Beech Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Little Green Lanes Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Little Green Lanes Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Salisbury Grove Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 631 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 657 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 700 m
East Midlands Airport Air 46.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B72 1DT - Data from Dec 2021

The Dam Inland Water 981 m
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.2 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 2.26 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 2.36 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 2.36 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 2.52 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.61 km
Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B72 1DT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 154.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 172.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 431,071 kWh - mean 33,159 kWh : median 36,415 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B72 1DT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53788700
Longitude -1.82291700
OS Easting 412108
OS Northing 0293351
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26731
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Electoral Ward Sutton Wylde Green
Local Authority District Birmingham
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Birmingham and Solihull

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000025
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Birmingham East and North
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Birmingham and Solihull
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton Coldfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 015D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1