The postcode B74 2AP is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2008.B74 2AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B74 2AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 B74 2AP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to B74 2AP is Beacon View Drive which is centered 256 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Doe Bank Farm and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station, 4.23 km away.
The closest primary school to B74 2AP (for ages 11 and under) is Meadow View JMI School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 17, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Streetly Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 13, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of B74 2AP is Toby Carvery and is 6.56 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 6.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.
Policing for B74 2AP is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B74 2AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B74 2AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B74 2AP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 2008 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B74 2AP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow View JMI School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 525 m |
| Sundridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 531 m |
| Kingsland Primary School (NC) | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 649 m |
| Lindens Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 4, 2010) | 721 m |
| The Streetly Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 945 m |
| Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre | Academy | 3-11 | 979 m | |
| The Bridge School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.28 km |
| Sutton Park Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.52 km |
| Barr Beacon School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 10, 2014) | 1.56 km |
| Maryvale Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| TLG North Birmingham | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| Kings Rise Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Fortis Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 25, 2013) | 1.97 km |
| Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.11 km |
| Kingsthorne Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 2.16 km |
| Blackwood School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.16 km | |
| New Oscott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B74 2AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 6.38 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 6.53 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 6.56 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 6.56 km | |
| Jelly Totz Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 6.56 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 6.56 km | |
| Squiggles Entertainments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 6.56 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 6.62 km | |
| A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 6.62 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 6.69 km | |
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 7 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 7 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 7 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 7 km | |
| The Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2018 | 7.01 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 7.05 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 7.05 km | |
| Coronation Road Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 19, 2016 | 7.06 km | |
| Park Hill Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 7.06 km | |
| Park Hill Fish Chip | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2021 | 7.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B74 2AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Doe Bank Farm | 115 m | |
| Deers Leap | 174 m | |
| Deers Leap | 182 m | |
| Lindens Drive | 188 m | |
| Clausen Close | 191 m | |
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station | 4.23 km | |
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station | 4.28 km | |
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station | 4.29 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 48.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B74 2AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Doe Bank Wood | 765 m | |
| Westwood Coppice | 1.36 km | |
| Warden's Belt | 1.68 km | |
| High Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Barr Beacon | 1.87 km | |
| Foley Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Fox Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Longmoor Pool | 2.08 km | |
| Holly Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Gilbert's Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Streetly Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Potter's Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Streetly Belt | 2.85 km | |
| Hill Hurst | 2.87 km | |
| Streetly Clumps | 2.96 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.56232400 |
| Longitude | -1.89244700 |
| OS Easting | 407388 |
| OS Northing | 0296060 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Electoral Ward | Streetly |
| Local Authority District | Walsall |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Black Country Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | The Black Country |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Walsall Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
The Black Country and West Birmingham |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG |
| 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 | E33018675 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Walsall 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Walsall 032B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |