Postcode B76 1HJ (Birmingham)

Map showing B76 1HJ and nearby postcodes

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

B76 1HJ 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 B76 1HJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to B76 1HJ is Overdale Avenue which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plantsbrook Rd and is 285 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Road Rail Station, 2.58 km away.

The closest primary school to B76 1HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Walmley Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 23, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Greenwood Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 20, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B76 1HJ is Toby Carvery and is 9.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Overdale Avenue 31 m
Rosslyn Road 120 m
Faircroft Avenue 129 m
Plants Brook Road 134 m
Bonner Drive 194 m
Windyridge Road 204 m
Maythorn Avenue 220 m
Westlands Road 250 m
Pentridge Close 333 m
Orton Avenue 336 m
Maybrook Road 350 m
Winton Grove 417 m
Walmley Ash Road 744 m
B4148 1.78 km
Kingsbury Road 2.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B76 1HJ

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 1HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walmley Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
655 m
Walmley Infant School Good
(October 18, 2018)
655 m
The Shrubbery School Ltd 826 m
St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.05 km
Topcliffe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.08 km
Pegasus Primary Academy Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.18 km
Gunter Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.3 km
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.4 km
The Deanery Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
1.45 km
Greenwood Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.59 km
Paget Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.65 km
Chivenor Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.67 km
Minworth Junior and Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.8 km
Yenton Primary School 1.92 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.17 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School 2.38 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 2.41 km
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.54 km
Birches Green Infant School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.68 km
Birches Green Junior School 2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
9.19 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
9.25 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
9.38 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
9.38 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
10.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Plantsbrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Plantsbrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Westlands Rd Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Westlands Rd Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Bonner Drive Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Pool Inland Water 268 m
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 341 m
Grey Lake Inland Water 371 m
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 407 m
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 914 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.35 km
Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B76 1HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 152.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.2 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 39 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.7 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 301,974 kWh - mean 18,873 kWh : median 19,017 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B76 1HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53033600
Longitude -1.79545500
OS Easting 413973
OS Northing 0292516
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19749
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Electoral Ward Sutton Walmley & Minworth
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic 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 E33020055
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 021C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1