The postcode B76 8RU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.B76 8RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B76 8RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 8RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to B76 8RU is Fox Hollies Road which is centered 556 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Berryfields Rd and is 819 m away. The closest railway station is Sutton Coldfield Rail Station, 3.31 km away.
The closest primary school to B76 8RU (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 8RU is Toby Carvery and is 7.6 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 10.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for B76 8RU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B76 8RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B76 8RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B76 8RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B76 8RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 930 m |
| The Deanery Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2013) | 1.29 km |
| John Willmott School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.4 km | |
| Fairfax | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| New Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Hollyfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Walmley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2014) | 1.9 km |
| Walmley Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| The Shrubbery School Ltd | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.92 km | |
| Bishop Walsh Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.1 km |
| Maney Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.52 km |
| Town Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.56 km |
| Plantsbrook School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| Minworth Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.7 km |
| Whitehouse Common Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 15, 2017) | 2.9 km |
| Holland House Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 30, 2010) | 2.91 km |
| Penns Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 3.03 km |
| St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 3.25 km |
| Pegasus Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 3.27 km |
| Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 3.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B76 8RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 7.43 km | |
| Squiggles Entertainments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 7.46 km | |
| Jelly Totz Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 7.6 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 7.6 km | |
| Holly Bush | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 8.43 km | |
| The Lodge Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 13, 2022 | 8.52 km | |
| R & R W Bartlett | Exempt October 30, 2018 | 8.71 km | |
| Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 8.99 km | |
| Cafe Prego | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 8.99 km | |
| Manley's Brasserie @ The School House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 9.06 km | |
| Footherley Working Mens Club | Exempt September 29, 2021 | 9.15 km | |
| Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 10.08 km | |
| Shenstone Chinese Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 10.29 km | |
| Shenstone Country Club - Punjabi Tandoori Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 16, 2021 | 10.29 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 10.29 km | |
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 10.29 km | |
| Shenstone Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 10.38 km | |
| Rainbows Nursery | Exempt April 26, 2022 | 10.45 km | |
| Rise & Shine Breakfast Club | Exempt January 17, 2019 | 10.45 km | |
| Shire Services @ Greysbrooke Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 10.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B76 8RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Berryfields Rd | 819 m | |
| Wimbourne Rd | 821 m | |
| Wimbourne Rd | 826 m | |
| Berryfields Rd | 850 m | |
| Reddicap Heath Rd | 919 m | |
| Sutton Coldfield Rail Station | 3.31 km | |
| Sutton Coldfield Rail Station | 3.32 km | |
| Sutton Coldfield Rail Station | 3.33 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 43.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B76 8RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Black Fir Plantation | 884 m | |
| Summer House Plantation | 900 m | |
| The Belt | 1.34 km | |
| Jones's Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Langley Pool | 1.96 km | |
| Lindridge Pool | 2.03 km | |
| Pool Spinney | 2.25 km | |
| The Dam | 2.3 km | |
| Over Green Plantation | 2.36 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 2.42 km | |
| Church Pit Plantation | 2.59 km | |
| Eachelhurst Spinney | 2.64 km | |
| Cock Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Grey Lake | 2.78 km | |
| Black Pool | 2.78 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.55150900 |
| Longitude | -1.78119900 |
| OS Easting | 414933 |
| OS Northing | 0294874 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33018300 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 012E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |