Postcode B73 6PD (Birmingham) Terminated January 1995

Map showing B73 6PD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B73 6PD is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in January 1995.B73 6PD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B73 6PD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 B73 6PD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to B73 6PD is Plants Close which is centered 167 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Beggars Bush and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to B73 6PD (for ages 11 and under) is Twickenham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of B73 6PD is Toby Carvery and is 6.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 8.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Policing for B73 6PD 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 B73 6PD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B73 6PD, and the approximate distance away.

Plants Close 167 m
Falstone Road 207 m
Princess Alice Drive 244 m
Windsor Road 272 m
Dalkeith Road 277 m
Stirling Road 293 m
George Road 294 m
Elizabeth Road 355 m
Denholm Road 380 m
Darnick Road 402 m
Kineton Road 424 m
Halton Road 533 m
Jockey Road 993 m
Chester Road North 1.35 km
Kings Road 1.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B73 6PD

Introduction May 1994
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B73 6PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twickenham Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
785 m
New Oscott Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
793 m
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
1.08 km
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
1.08 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 1.2 km
Kings Rise Academy Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.27 km
Oscott Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.44 km
Warren Farm Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.55 km
The Bridge School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.56 km
Sutton Park Primary 1.56 km
Story Wood School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
1.63 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
1.64 km
Kingsthorne Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.71 km
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.77 km
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.86 km
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.88 km
Wilson Stuart School Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.92 km
TLG North Birmingham Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.92 km
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1.98 km
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B73 6PD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
6.78 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
6.92 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
6.97 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
6.97 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
8.01 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
8.24 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
8.5 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.5 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.61 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
8.87 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
8.92 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
8.92 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
8.92 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
8.97 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
9.02 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
9.04 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.07 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.26 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.26 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B73 6PD - Data from Apr 2022

The Beggars Bush Bus Stop/Station 108 m
The Beggars Bush Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Plants Close Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Plants Close Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B73 6PD - Data from Dec 2021

Powell's Pool Inland Water 919 m
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 2.15 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.41 km
Blackroot Pool Inland Water 2.78 km
Upper Nut Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Warden's Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Streetly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 3.4 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54916100
Longitude -1.85690800
OS Easting 409800
OS Northing 0294600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15847
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Electoral Ward Sutton Vesey
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton Coldfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020011
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 010E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1