Postcode B72 1HH (Birmingham)

Map showing B72 1HH and nearby postcodes

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

B72 1HH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 1HH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B72 1HH is Blackwell Road which is centered 137 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green and is 298 m away. The closest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, 989 m away.

The closest primary school to B72 1HH (for ages 11 and under) is Maney Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 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 1HH is Toby Carvery and is 7.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B72 1HH 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 1HH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Blackwell Road 137 m
Kempson Avenue 155 m
The Green 173 m
Wylde Green Road 308 m
Conchar Close 317 m
Conchar Road 319 m
East View Road 434 m
Brooks Road 518 m
Maney Hill Road 589 m
Pilkington Avenue 591 m
B4148 1.24 km
Kingsbury Road 3.98 km
M6 TOLL 4.99 km
A5127 5.32 km
Chester Road 5.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B72 1HH

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 1HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
375 m
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
478 m
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1.23 km
Town Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.3 km
Plantsbrook School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.32 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2010)
1.35 km
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.44 km
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.45 km
The Deanery Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
1.55 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 1.58 km
The Shrubbery School Ltd 1.64 km
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
1.76 km
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
1.76 km
Yenton Primary School 1.91 km
Hollyfield Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.93 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.99 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 1.99 km
Fairfax Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.08 km
John Willmott School 2.09 km
Walmley Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
7.04 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.12 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
7.23 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
7.23 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
8.26 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.51 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
8.73 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
8.77 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.77 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
8.85 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.65 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
9.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Green Bus Stop/Station 298 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Bishop Walsh School Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 989 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 993 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 1 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 989 m
The Dam Inland Water 994 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 1.89 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.35 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.58 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 2.65 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 2.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 108.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.6 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.7 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% 373.7 40.7

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 966,755 kWh - mean 25,441 kWh : median 26,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B72 1HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54686800
Longitude -1.81682000
OS Easting 412519
OS Northing 0294351
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29150
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 E33020028
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 015A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1