Postcode B76 1BU (Birmingham)

Map showing B76 1BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B76 1BU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. B76 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B76 1BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 B76 1BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B76 1BU is Fledburgh Drive which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Preston Ave and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Sutton Coldfield Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to B76 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Town Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Plantsbrook School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B76 1BU is Toby Carvery and is 6.24 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 9.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Policing for B76 1BU 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 B76 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B76 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Fledburgh Drive 61 m
Homewood Close 101 m
Old Fordrove 107 m
Crecy Close 118 m
Eastbrook Close 122 m
Far Highfield 138 m
Bassett Close 162 m
Firbarn Close 165 m
Retford Drive 175 m
Preston Avenue 195 m
Farmers Close 196 m
Roundhill Close 198 m
Newhall Farm Close 201 m
Herringshaw Croft 216 m
Upper Stone Close 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B76 1BU

Introduction August 1993
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 B76 1BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Town Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
511 m
Plantsbrook School Good
(June 5, 2019)
612 m
Hollyfield Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
725 m
Holland House Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2010)
873 m
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
883 m
Fairfax Good
(March 19, 2019)
959 m
John Willmott School 1.04 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.1 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.2 km
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1.33 km
Whitehouse Common Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
1.53 km
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.56 km
The Deanery Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
1.85 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 2.06 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 2.13 km
New Hall Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.15 km
The Shrubbery School Ltd 2.32 km
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
2.6 km
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
2.6 km
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B76 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B76 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Preston Ave Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Preston Ave Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Mount View Flats Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Mount View Flats Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Reddicap Trading Estate Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
East Midlands Airport Air 44.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B76 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

The Belt Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.97 km
Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Lindridge Pool Inland Water 2.51 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 2.55 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.61 km
Wheatmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B76 1BU - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55711400
Longitude -1.80991900
OS Easting 412984
OS Northing 0295492
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23475
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Electoral Ward Sutton Reddicap
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 E33019992
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 006E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1