Postcode B76 8BB (Birmingham) Terminated May 1994

Map showing B76 8BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode B76 8BB is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.B76 8BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B76 8BB 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 8BB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B76 8BB is Maybrook Road which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plantsbrook Rd and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Road Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to B76 8BB (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 8BB is Toby Carvery and is 9.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Policing for B76 8BB 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 8BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B76 8BB, and the approximate distance away.

Maybrook Road 128 m
Maythorn Avenue 178 m
Marfield Close 209 m
Plants Brook Road 250 m
Winton Grove 257 m
Wilford Grove 317 m
Forge Lane 334 m
Windyridge Road 386 m
Rosslyn Road 397 m
Orton Avenue 485 m
Walmley Ash Road 542 m
Kingsbury Road 1.63 km
M42 3.39 km
Chester Road 3.42 km
M6 TOLL 6.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B76 8BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B76 8BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walmley Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
577 m
Walmley Infant School Good
(October 18, 2018)
577 m
St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School Good
(December 13, 2016)
900 m
The Shrubbery School Ltd 974 m
Pegasus Primary Academy Good
(June 24, 2021)
990 m
Topcliffe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.11 km
Greenwood Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.39 km
Minworth Junior and Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.42 km
The Deanery Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
1.48 km
Gunter Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.57 km
Chivenor Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.66 km
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.77 km
Paget Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2 km
Yenton Primary School 2.31 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.38 km
Park Hall Academy Good
(November 17, 2017)
2.7 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School 2.7 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 2.79 km
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.91 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B76 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
9.31 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
9.37 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
9.49 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
9.49 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
10.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B76 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Plantsbrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Plantsbrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Forge Lane Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Walmley Ash Lane Bus Stop/Station 514 m
Forge Croft Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B76 8BB - Data from Dec 2021

Grey Lake Inland Water 368 m
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 436 m
Black Pool Inland Water 444 m
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 469 m
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.63 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53038900
Longitude -1.78979500
OS Easting 414357
OS Northing 0292523
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: 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 E33020055
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 021C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1