Postcode B76 2BG (Birmingham)

Map showing B76 2BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B76 2BG is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. B76 2BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B76 2BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 2BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to B76 2BG is Cover Croft which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxes Meadow and is 442 m away. The closest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, 2.75 km away.

The closest primary school to B76 2BG (for ages 11 and under) is The Deanery Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 13, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Walsh Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 4, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B76 2BG is Toby Carvery and is 7.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 59.1% 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B76 2BG 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 2BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B76 2BG, and the approximate distance away.

Cover Croft 13 m
Arun Way 76 m
Witham Close 78 m
Weaver Avenue 93 m
Swale Road 124 m
Horsfall Drive 146 m
Chater Drive 162 m
Warrington Close 204 m
Squirrel Hollow 259 m
Signal Hayes Road 268 m
Ebrook Way 290 m
Miniva Drive 304 m
Fox Hollies Road 323 m
Squires Croft 331 m
Thimble End Road 407 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B76 2BG

Introduction May 1994
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 2BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Deanery Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
444 m
The Shrubbery School Ltd 1.11 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.12 km
Walmley Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
1.22 km
Walmley Infant School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.22 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.4 km
John Willmott School 1.59 km
Fairfax Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.73 km
Hollyfield Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.9 km
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.94 km
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.18 km
New Hall Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.23 km
Town Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.24 km
Plantsbrook School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.32 km
Minworth Junior and Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.5 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2010)
2.54 km
St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.69 km
Pegasus Primary Academy Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.75 km
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 2.78 km
Topcliffe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B76 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
7.63 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.67 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
7.8 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
7.8 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
8.77 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.78 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
9.09 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
9.25 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
9.25 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
9.36 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
9.57 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
10.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B76 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Foxes Meadow Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Foxes Meadow Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Cater Drive Bus Stop/Station 509 m
Cater Drive Bus Stop/Station 516 m
Shottery Grove Bus Stop/Station 577 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
East Midlands Airport Air 44.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B76 2BG - Data from Dec 2021

Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 556 m
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 860 m
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.45 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 2.12 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 2.15 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
Langley Pool Inland Water 2.68 km
Lindridge Pool Inland Water 2.69 km
Over Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B76 2BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.2 Mbps 115.2 Mbps 327.92 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 22.6 Mbps 49.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 40.9% 99.8 21.7
300+ Mbps 59.1% 328 50

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 368,356 kWh - mean 16,743 kWh : median 15,578 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B76 2BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54651900
Longitude -1.79070600
OS Easting 414290
OS Northing 0294317
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24667
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33020018
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3