Postcode B74 3RP (Walsall)

Map showing B74 3RP and nearby postcodes

The postcode B74 3RP is located in Walsall, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B74 3RP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B74 3RP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 3RP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to B74 3RP is Amberley Way which is centered 155 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lime Tree Rd and is 10 m away. The closest railway station is Butlers Lane Rail Station, 4.27 km away.

The closest primary school to B74 3RP (for ages 11 and under) is Blackwood School. 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 3RP is Toby Carvery and is 5.28 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 6.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for B74 3RP is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Walsall Teaching 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 3RP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B74 3RP, and the approximate distance away.

Amberley Way 155 m
Pinetree Drive 179 m
Limetree Road 185 m
Schoolacre Rise 188 m
Foley Road West 196 m
Cedar Drive 200 m
Whitethorn Crescent 235 m
Cherrywood Road 241 m
Hazelwood Road 252 m
Yewtree Road 267 m
Beechcroft Crescent 293 m
Elmtree Road 360 m
Aldridge Road 937 m
B4151 2.21 km
Chester Road 2.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B74 3RP

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 3RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackwood School 425 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly Outstanding
(September 25, 2013)
539 m
Manor Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.15 km
Lindens Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2010)
1.64 km
Whetstone Field Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.89 km
The Streetly Academy Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.91 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.08 km
Meadow View JMI School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.08 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.18 km
Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre 2.4 km
Barr Beacon School Outstanding
(January 10, 2014)
2.42 km
Aldridge School - A Science College Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.47 km
Cooper and Jordan Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.65 km
Sundridge Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.67 km
Kingsland Primary School (NC) Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.84 km
The Bridge School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.13 km
Sutton Park Primary 3.13 km
Little Aston Primary Academy 3.39 km
Leighswood School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.47 km
Four Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
3.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B74 3RP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
5.15 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
5.28 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
5.28 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
5.33 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
5.74 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
5.98 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
6.24 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
6.32 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
6.32 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
6.75 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
6.78 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
6.78 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
6.79 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
6.93 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
6.96 km
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
6.99 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
7.03 km
Coronation Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 19, 2016
7.11 km
Park Hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
7.11 km
Park Hill Fish Chip Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2021
7.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B74 3RP - Data from Apr 2022

Lime Tree Rd Bus Stop/Station 10 m
Lime Tree Rd Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Hazelwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Hazelwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Schoolacre Rise Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Butlers Lane Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Butlers Lane Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Blake Street Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B74 3RP - Data from Dec 2021

Foley Wood Woodland Or Forest 483 m
Hortons Covert Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Tower's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Barr Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Barr Common Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Corporation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hardwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hingleys Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bourne Pool Inland Water 1.65 km
Warden's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Fox's Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Branton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B74 3RP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 66.7%
300+ Mbps 33.3%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58186200
Longitude -1.89904800
OS Easting 406937
OS Northing 0298231
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29122
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000030
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33021195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Walsall 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Walsall 032A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4