Postcode B74 2PY (Birmingham)

Map showing B74 2PY and nearby postcodes

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

B74 2PY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 2PY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to B74 2PY is Eaton Court which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tamworth Rd and is 324 m away. The closest railway station is Sutton Coldfield Rail Station, 638 m away.

The closest primary school to B74 2PY (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 2PY is Toby Carvery and is 4.49 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 7.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 165.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.5 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 6.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eaton Court 112 m
Wyvern Road 114 m
Mulroy Road 138 m
Rockingham Gardens 152 m
Rushmoor Close 184 m
Barker Road 233 m
Thomas De Beauchamp Lane 247 m
Penny Black Lane 253 m
Wyvern Close 278 m
Newton Avenue 285 m
Anchorage Road 325 m
Morningside 333 m
Midland Road 378 m
Tudor Hill 403 m
Beaconsfield Road 410 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B74 2PY

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 2PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
454 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 571 m
Coppice Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.16 km
Langley School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.16 km
Whitehouse Common Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
1.24 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2010)
1.41 km
Plantsbrook School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.48 km
Town Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.54 km
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1.75 km
Moor Hall Primary School Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
1.86 km
Mere Green Primary School Outstanding
(January 14, 2015)
1.91 km
Hollyfield Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.98 km
The Arthur Terry School 2.17 km
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.28 km
Fairfax Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.31 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 2.37 km
John Willmott School 2.48 km
Little Sutton Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2012)
2.66 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.84 km
New Oscott Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tamworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Little Sutton La Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Tamworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Bishop Vesey's School Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Sutton Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 638 m
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 643 m
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 672 m
East Midlands Airport Air 44.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackroot Pool Inland Water 1.04 km
Cooper's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 1.16 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 1.4 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Upper Nut Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bracebridge Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.17 km
Wheatmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Wheatmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Little Bracebridge Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.2 Mbps 165.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 22.5 Mbps 115 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% 27 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 75 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 530.5 55.8

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 700,263 kWh - mean 41,192 kWh : median 41,553 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B74 2PY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.57069600
Longitude -1.82810500
OS Easting 411747
OS Northing 0296998
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26877
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Electoral Ward Sutton Four Oaks
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton Coldfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019981
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 004E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4