Postcode B74 2NH (Birmingham)

Map showing B74 2NH and nearby postcodes

The postcode B74 2NH is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B74 2NH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B74 2NH 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 B74 2NH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to B74 2NH is Boswell Road which is centered 147 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bishop Vesey's School and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Sutton Coldfield Rail Station, 457 m away.

The closest primary school to B74 2NH (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 2NH is Toby Carvery and is 4.75 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 7.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boswell Road 147 m
Anchorage Road 194 m
Radbourn Drive 204 m
Allesley Close 230 m
Bramcote Rise 239 m
Mulroy Road 327 m
Earlswood Drive 329 m
West Rise 336 m
High Street 341 m
Rockingham Gardens 372 m
Rectory Road 1.16 km
Tamworth Road 1.79 km
Lichfield Road 2.09 km
A5127 2.85 km
M6 TOLL 2.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B74 2NH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 B74 2NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
0 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 567 m
Whitehouse Common Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
853 m
Plantsbrook School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.17 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2010)
1.18 km
Town Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.21 km
Coppice Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.34 km
Langley School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.34 km
Hollyfield Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.53 km
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1.64 km
Fairfax Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.85 km
Moor Hall Primary School Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
1.88 km
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.01 km
John Willmott School 2.03 km
Mere Green Primary School Outstanding
(January 14, 2015)
2.14 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 2.37 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.45 km
The Arthur Terry School 2.48 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.52 km
Little Sutton Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2012)
2.71 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bishop Vesey's School Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Bishop Vesey's School Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Tamworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Tamworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Bromwich Drive Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 457 m
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 475 m
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 495 m
East Midlands Airport Air 43.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cooper's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 1.46 km
Blackroot Pool Inland Water 1.49 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 1.51 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Upper Nut Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Wheatmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Wheatmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.33 km
Bracebridge Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Withy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56901800
Longitude -1.82199500
OS Easting 412162
OS Northing 0296814
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19994
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33019984
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2