Postcode B76 1WG (Birmingham)

Map showing B76 1WG and nearby postcodes

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

B76 1WG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 1WG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B76 1WG is Churchover Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Chase and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Road Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to B76 1WG (for ages 11 and under) is Penns Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edmund Campion Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of B76 1WG is Toby Carvery and is 8.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Churchover Close 47 m
Whichford Close 67 m
Shrubbery Close 69 m
Berwood Road 83 m
Old Acre Close 146 m
Hollifast Lane 233 m
Penns Lane 234 m
Chase Grove 239 m
Darnford Close 260 m
The Chase 264 m
Hervey Grove 266 m
Elphinstone End 270 m
Foxford Close 274 m
Bowcroft Grove 275 m
Cattock Hurst Drive 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B76 1WG

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 1WG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
57 m
Yenton Primary School 738 m
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 1.15 km
Paget Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.18 km
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.2 km
The Shrubbery School Ltd 1.21 km
Gunter Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.48 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.53 km
Highclare School 1.53 km
Abbey Catholic Primary School 1.53 km
Walmley Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
1.61 km
Walmley Infant School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.61 km
The Deanery Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
1.72 km
Osborne Primary School 1.84 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School 1.88 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School 1.89 km
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.95 km
Topcliffe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.02 km
Birches Green Infant School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.1 km
Birches Green Junior School 2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
8.51 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
8.6 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
8.71 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
8.71 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
9.74 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
9.98 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
10.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Chase Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Berwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Berwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 197 m
The Chase Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Fourlands Ave Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 475 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 604 m
The Dam Inland Water 752 m
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Black Pool Inland Water 1.47 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 1.53 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 1.64 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 3.19 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.6 Mbps 55.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 25% 62.3 17.1
300+ Mbps 75% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 181,255 kWh - mean 22,657 kWh : median 20,945 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B76 1WG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53367600
Longitude -1.81447200
OS Easting 412682
OS Northing 0292884
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29456
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Electoral Ward Sutton Wylde Green
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 E33020030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 015C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1