Postcode B74 2NG (Birmingham)

Map showing B74 2NG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B74 2NG is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B74 2NG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B74 2NG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 2NG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B74 2NG is Earlswood Drive which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bromwich Drive and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Sutton Coldfield Rail Station, 766 m away.

The closest primary school to B74 2NG (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Vesey's Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 9, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of B74 2NG is Toby Carvery and is 4.6 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 7.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 95 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B74 2NG 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 B74 2NG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B74 2NG, and the approximate distance away.

Earlswood Drive 40 m
Allesley Close 115 m
Radbourn Drive 166 m
Boswell Road 179 m
Bromwich Drive 190 m
Knights Wood Close 207 m
Bramcote Rise 259 m
Keepers Gate Close 343 m
Honeyborne Road 477 m
Little Sutton Lane 980 m
Tamworth Road 1.47 km
M6 TOLL 2.63 km
A5127 2.75 km
B4148 3.07 km
M42 8.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B74 2NG

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 B74 2NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
327 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 425 m
Whitehouse Common Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
581 m
Coppice Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.2 km
Langley School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.2 km
Plantsbrook School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.36 km
Town Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.38 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2010)
1.42 km
Hollyfield Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.46 km
Moor Hall Primary School Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
1.62 km
Fairfax Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.76 km
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1.93 km
John Willmott School 1.93 km
Mere Green Primary School Outstanding
(January 14, 2015)
2.01 km
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.21 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.39 km
The Arthur Terry School 2.4 km
Little Sutton Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2012)
2.45 km
New Hall Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.56 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B74 2NG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
4.42 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
4.48 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
4.6 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
4.6 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
5.62 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.83 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
6.12 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
6.12 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
6.13 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
6.17 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
7.06 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
7.06 km
Shenstone Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.55 km
Shenstone Country Club - Punjabi Tandoori Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2021
7.55 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
7.55 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
7.55 km
Shenstone Hall Residential Home School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
7.65 km
Rainbows Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 26, 2022
7.69 km
Rise & Shine Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 17, 2019
7.69 km
Shire Services @ Greysbrooke Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
7.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B74 2NG - Data from Apr 2022

Bromwich Drive Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Bromwich Drive Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Tamworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Knights Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Knights Wood Close Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 766 m
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 788 m
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 800 m
East Midlands Airport Air 43.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B74 2NG - Data from Dec 2021

Cooper's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Blackroot Pool Inland Water 1.69 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 1.8 km
Wheatmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Wheatmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Upper Nut Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Withy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.66 km
Lindridge Pool Inland Water 2.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B74 2NG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 95 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.6 7.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 277,625 kWh - mean 21,356 kWh : median 19,729 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B74 2NG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57094500
Longitude -1.81835800
OS Easting 412408
OS Northing 0297029
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31699
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Electoral Ward Sutton Trinity
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 E33019984
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 004D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1