Postcode B72 1LL (Birmingham)

Map showing B72 1LL and nearby postcodes

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

B72 1LL 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 1LL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to B72 1LL is Conchar Road which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Finstall Close and is 286 m away. The closest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, 813 m away.

The closest primary school to B72 1LL (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 1LL is Toby Carvery and is 7.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shenstone Chinese Takeaway and is 10.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 94 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Conchar Road 91 m
Conchar Close 95 m
Mottrams Close 242 m
St Bernards Road 248 m
Kempson Avenue 295 m
Beoley Close 311 m
Pilkington Avenue 370 m
Hawthorn Road 381 m
Maney Hill Road 403 m
Wylde Green Road 508 m
Brooks Road 613 m
B4148 1.42 km
Kingsbury Road 4.2 km
M6 TOLL 4.88 km
A5127 5.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B72 1LL

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 1LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
307 m
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
544 m
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1.01 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2010)
1.15 km
Town Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.15 km
Plantsbrook School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.15 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 1.39 km
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.47 km
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.64 km
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
1.64 km
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
1.64 km
The Deanery Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
1.75 km
The Shrubbery School Ltd 1.87 km
Hollyfield Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.88 km
Yenton Primary School 2.04 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.04 km
Fairfax Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.06 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 2.07 km
John Willmott School 2.09 km
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
6.85 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
6.94 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
7.04 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
7.04 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
8.08 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.34 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
8.54 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
8.58 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.58 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
8.68 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.45 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
9.53 km
Shenstone Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
10.04 km
Shenstone Country Club - Punjabi Tandoori Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2021
10.04 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
10.04 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
10.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Finstall Close Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Vesey Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Vesey Road Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 813 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 828 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 885 m
East Midlands Airport Air 45.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.22 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.14 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 2.65 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.8 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 94 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.7 9.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 458,418 kWh - mean 16,978 kWh : median 16,756 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 96,619 kWh - mean 3,578 kWh : median 2,569 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B72 1LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54834600
Longitude -1.81915900
OS Easting 412360
OS Northing 0294515
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: Comfortable suburbia
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 6A2