Postcode B72 1LR (Birmingham)

The postcode B72 1LR is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 2005 and is an active postcode. B72 1LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B72 1LR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 1LR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to B72 1LR is Maddocks Hill which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vesey Road and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, 547 m away.

The closest primary school to B72 1LR (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 Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of B72 1LR is Toby Carvery and is 6.85 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 9.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B72 1LR 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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