Postcode B76 2XA (Birmingham)

Map showing B76 2XA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B76 2XA is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. B76 2XA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B76 2XA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 2XA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B76 2XA is Wiggins Croft which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sir Alfreds Way and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is Sutton Coldfield Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to B76 2XA (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 2XA is Toby Carvery and is 6.62 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 9.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 194.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.8 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 1.8 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 2XA 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 2XA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wiggins Croft 25 m
Brailes Drive 104 m
Yew Tree Rise 113 m
Berryfields Road 121 m
Stourton Close 148 m
Monks Kirby Road 163 m
Langley Heath Drive 168 m
Littleworth Grove 168 m
Argus Close 182 m
Newhouse Farm Close 192 m
Hermitage Drive 214 m
Dovebridge Close 234 m
Lodge Farm Close 237 m
Barford Close 258 m
Froggatts Ride 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B76 2XA

Introduction July 1995
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 2XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
335 m
John Willmott School 465 m
Fairfax Good
(March 19, 2019)
559 m
Hollyfield Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
719 m
Town Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.37 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.4 km
The Deanery Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
1.46 km
Plantsbrook School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.47 km
New Hall Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.48 km
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.56 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2010)
1.74 km
Whitehouse Common Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
1.82 km
The Shrubbery School Ltd 2.09 km
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 2.18 km
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
2.19 km
Walmley Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
2.36 km
Walmley Infant School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.36 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 2.59 km
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.8 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sir Alfreds Way Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Sir Alfreds Way Bus Stop/Station 222 m
New Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 311 m
New Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Berryfields Rd Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
East Midlands Airport Air 43.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Belt Woodland Or Forest 227 m
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Lindridge Pool Inland Water 1.91 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Langley Pool Inland Water 2 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.05 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Withy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Wheatmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 2.66 km
Wheatmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.4 Mbps 194.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 21.8 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% 29 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.4 17.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 130,135 kWh - mean 11,830 kWh : median 11,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 40,802 kWh - mean 4,080 kWh : median 3,915 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B76 2XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55641900
Longitude -1.79713400
OS Easting 413851
OS Northing 0295417
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6184
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Electoral Ward Sutton Reddicap
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton Coldfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019988
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 005F
Output Area / Small Area 7A3