Postcode B76 1HL (Birmingham)

Map showing B76 1HL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to B76 1HL is Plants Brook Road which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plantsbrook Rd and is 266 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Road Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The closest primary school to B76 1HL (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 1HL is Toby Carvery and is 9.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Plants Brook Road 105 m
Overdale Avenue 112 m
Maythorn Avenue 196 m
Bonner Drive 203 m
Rosslyn Road 206 m
Faircroft Avenue 229 m
Maybrook Road 266 m
Windyridge Road 275 m
Westlands Road 339 m
Orton Avenue 413 m
Walmley Ash Road 757 m
B4148 1.86 km
Kingsbury Road 1.94 km
Chester Road 3.47 km
M42 3.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B76 1HL

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 1HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walmley Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
697 m
Walmley Infant School Good
(October 18, 2018)
697 m
The Shrubbery School Ltd 916 m
St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School Good
(December 13, 2016)
945 m
Topcliffe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
996 m
Pegasus Primary Academy Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.08 km
Gunter Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.28 km
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.49 km
Greenwood Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.49 km
The Deanery Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
1.52 km
Chivenor Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.59 km
Paget Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.67 km
Minworth Junior and Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.72 km
Yenton Primary School 1.99 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.27 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School 2.39 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 2.48 km
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.63 km
Birches Green Infant School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.69 km
Birches Green Junior School 2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
9.28 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
9.35 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
9.47 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
9.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Plantsbrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Plantsbrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Bonner Drive Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Bonner Drive Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Westlands Rd Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Pool Inland Water 193 m
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 259 m
Grey Lake Inland Water 270 m
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 311 m
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.46 km
Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.3 Mbps 116.9 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 3.3% 77.9 14.5
300+ Mbps 96.7% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 603,328 kWh - mean 20,111 kWh : median 17,459 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 135,549 kWh - mean 4,518 kWh : median 4,061 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B76 1HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52965100
Longitude -1.79445600
OS Easting 414041
OS Northing 0292440
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