Postcode B76 8WJ (Birmingham) Terminated May 1994

Map showing B76 8WJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B76 8WJ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 1990 and terminated in May 1994.B76 8WJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B76 8WJ 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 8WJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to B76 8WJ is Maybrook Road which is centered 202 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plantsbrook Rd and is 361 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Road Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The closest primary school to B76 8WJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 13, 2016. 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 8WJ is Toby Carvery and is 9.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maybrook Road 202 m
Waterside Close 257 m
Plants Brook Road 261 m
Maythorn Avenue 307 m
Overdale Avenue 317 m
Bonner Drive 322 m
Selco Way 324 m
Hanson's Bridge Road 367 m
First Avenue 376 m
Manby Road 416 m
Baginton Road 613 m
Kingsbury Road 1.82 km
Chester Road 3.26 km
M42 3.41 km
M6 TOLL 6.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B76 8WJ

Introduction July 1990
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 8WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School Good
(December 13, 2016)
734 m
Topcliffe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
824 m
Walmley Junior School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
837 m
Walmley Infant School Good
(October 18, 2018)
837 m
Pegasus Primary Academy Good
(June 24, 2021)
873 m
The Shrubbery School Ltd 1.12 km
Gunter Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.25 km
Greenwood Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.28 km
Chivenor Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.4 km
Minworth Junior and Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.6 km
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.66 km
The Deanery Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
1.7 km
Paget Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.72 km
Yenton Primary School 2.12 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School 2.4 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.48 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 2.62 km
Tame Valley Academy Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.62 km
Park Hall Academy Good
(November 17, 2017)
2.64 km
Firs Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Plantsbrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Hansons Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Plantsbrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Hansons Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Filton Croft Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grey Lake Inland Water 63 m
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 123 m
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 150 m
Black Pool Inland Water 154 m
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.66 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Summer House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Black Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52808400
Longitude -1.79270900
OS Easting 414160
OS Northing 0292266
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3