Postcode B76 8BX (Birmingham) Terminated May 1994

Map showing B76 8BX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to B76 8BX is Maybrook Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plantsbrook Rd and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Road Rail Station, 2.87 km away.

The closest primary school to B76 8BX (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 8BX is Toby Carvery and is 9.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maybrook Road 57 m
Maythorn Avenue 176 m
Plants Brook Road 182 m
Marfield Close 344 m
Rosslyn Road 356 m
First Avenue 380 m
Windyridge Road 381 m
Orton Avenue 509 m
Walmley Ash Road 686 m
Kingsbury Road 1.73 km
Chester Road 3.35 km
M42 3.41 km
M6 TOLL 6.7 km
A5127 7.72 km
A452 8.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B76 8BX

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 8BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walmley Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
689 m
Walmley Infant School Good
(October 18, 2018)
689 m
St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School Good
(December 13, 2016)
821 m
Pegasus Primary Academy Good
(June 24, 2021)
935 m
Topcliffe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
975 m
The Shrubbery School Ltd 1.02 km
Greenwood Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.34 km
Gunter Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.41 km
Minworth Junior and Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.51 km
Chivenor Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.54 km
The Deanery Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
1.57 km
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.69 km
Paget Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.85 km
Yenton Primary School 2.2 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.41 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School 2.55 km
Park Hall Academy Good
(November 17, 2017)
2.68 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 2.69 km
Tame Valley Academy Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.79 km
Firs Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
9.38 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
9.44 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
9.57 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
9.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Plantsbrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Plantsbrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Forge Lane Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Hansons Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Heyford Way Bus Stop/Station 524 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grey Lake Inland Water 216 m
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 283 m
Black Pool Inland Water 288 m
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 310 m
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.62 km
Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52934900
Longitude -1.79140600
OS Easting 414248
OS Northing 0292407
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