Postcode B74 2XP (Birmingham)

Map showing B74 2XP and nearby postcodes

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

B74 2XP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 2XP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B74 2XP is Cheltenham Mews which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jordan Rd and is 339 m away. The closest railway station is Four Oaks Rail Station, 357 m away.

The closest primary school to B74 2XP (for ages 11 and under) is Coppice Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 4, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Arthur Terry School.

The local pub for residents of B74 2XP is Toby Carvery and is 3.2 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 6.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 78 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cheltenham Mews 72 m
Four Oaks Road 127 m
The Mansion Mews 128 m
The Fordrough 188 m
Hawkesford Close 216 m
Cressington Drive 261 m
Hazlemere Drive 274 m
Pine Leigh 289 m
Laureates Walk 301 m
Irnham Road 315 m
Cedarwood 330 m
Le More 342 m
Luttrell Road 354 m
Ladywood Road 505 m
Lichfield Road 620 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B74 2XP

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 2XP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coppice Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
590 m
Langley School Good
(May 9, 2019)
590 m
Mere Green Primary School Outstanding
(January 14, 2015)
720 m
The Arthur Terry School 865 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.18 km
Moor Hall Primary School Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
1.32 km
Hill West Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.62 km
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.64 km
Little Sutton Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2012)
1.82 km
Whitehouse Common Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
2.02 km
Four Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
2.05 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2010)
2.72 km
Plantsbrook School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.78 km
Town Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.83 km
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 3.02 km
Hollyfield Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.05 km
Little Aston Primary Academy 3.23 km
Manor Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.3 km
Fairfax Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.33 km
John Willmott School 3.51 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jordan Rd Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Jordan Rd Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Cremorne Rd Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Cremorne Rd Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Four Oaks Rail Stn Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Four Oaks Rail Station Rail 357 m
Four Oaks Rail Station Rail 443 m
Butlers Lane Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
East Midlands Airport Air 43.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cooper's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 683 m
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Blackroot Pool Inland Water 1.23 km
Upper Nut Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Bracebridge Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 1.84 km
Little Bracebridge Pool Inland Water 1.86 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Streetly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Streetly Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Spreading Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Manorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Wheatmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 78 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 78 19.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 300,130 kWh - mean 37,516 kWh : median 45,516 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 77,298 kWh - mean 9,662 kWh : median 9,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B74 2XP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58199700
Longitude -1.83339500
OS Easting 411386
OS Northing 0298256
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20503
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: 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 E33019980
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1