Postcode B72 1DX (Birmingham)

The postcode B72 1DX is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2002 and is an active postcode. B72 1DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B72 1DX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 1DX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B72 1DX is The Gardens which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakhurst Road and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, 399 m away.

The closest primary school to B72 1DX (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 Bishop Walsh Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 4, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B72 1DX is Toby Carvery and is 7.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 213.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 32.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% 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 4.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B72 1DX 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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