Postcode B76 2QS (Birmingham)

Map showing B76 2QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode B76 2QS is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 2016 and is an active postcode. B76 2QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B76 2QS 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 2QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to B76 2QS is Thimble End Road which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Berryfields Rd and is 573 m away. The closest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, 2.92 km away.

The closest primary school to B76 2QS (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Willmott School.

The local pub for residents of B76 2QS is Toby Carvery and is 7.57 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 10.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thimble End Road 131 m
Woodberry Drive 177 m
Squirrel Hollow 190 m
Welton Close 208 m
Signal Hayes Road 239 m
Littleton Close 240 m
Fox Hollies Road 256 m
Weaver Avenue 288 m
Hatherden Drive 288 m
Glentworth 309 m
Horsfall Drive 341 m
Springfield Road 1 km
Kingsbury Road 2.73 km
M6 TOLL 4.47 km
M42 4.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B76 2QS

Introduction January 2016
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 2QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
817 m
The Deanery Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
822 m
John Willmott School 1.31 km
Fairfax Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.47 km
The Shrubbery School Ltd 1.49 km
Walmley Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
1.57 km
Walmley Infant School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.57 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.59 km
Hollyfield Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.69 km
New Hall Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.86 km
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.05 km
Town Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.2 km
Plantsbrook School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.3 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2010)
2.53 km
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.54 km
Minworth Junior and Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.69 km
Whitehouse Common Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
2.79 km
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 2.85 km
St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.02 km
Pegasus Primary Academy Good
(June 24, 2021)
3.06 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Berryfields Rd Bus Stop/Station 573 m
Springfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 581 m
Springfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 583 m
Willoughby Court Bus Stop/Station 585 m
Willoughby Court Bus Stop/Station 589 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
East Midlands Airport Air 43.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 909 m
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.79 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Langley Pool Inland Water 2.3 km
Lindridge Pool Inland Water 2.32 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.45 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 2.51 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 2.53 km
Over Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54958000
Longitude -1.78818400
OS Easting 414460
OS Northing 0294658
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