B76 1BW postcode in Royal Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham

B76 1BW is a postcode in Royal Sutton Coldfield, in the Sutton Reddicap ward of Birmingham. It is in the Sutton Coldfield parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since August 1993.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at B76 1BW can get it Across Birmingham: 95% Typical price in the B76 1 sector £351,500 Homes sold across the B76 1 sector, last 12 months, not B76 1BW alone Nearest station Sutton Coldfield 1.2 km in a straight line

Where B76 1BW is, and what is near it

Map of B76 1BW and what is near it Map of B76 1BW: its centre point, with the 268 other postcodes in the B76 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 11 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. B76 1AG: also in B76 1B76 1AQ: also in B76 1B76 1BG: also in B76 1B76 1BN: also in B76 1B76 1BP: also in B76 1B76 1BQ: also in B76 1B76 1BU: also in B76 1B76 1DB: also in B76 1B76 1DD: also in B76 1B76 1DG: also in B76 1B76 1DQ: also in B76 1B76 1DX: also in B76 1B76 1ED: also in B76 1B76 1EQ: also in B76 1B76 1ES: also in B76 1B76 1ET: also in B76 1B76 1EU: also in B76 1B76 1FA: also in B76 1B76 1FB: also in B76 1B76 1FD: also in B76 1B76 1FE: also in B76 1B76 1FJ: also in B76 1B76 1FL: also in B76 1B76 1FN: also in B76 1B76 1FP: also in B76 1B76 1FR: also in B76 1B76 1FS: also in B76 1B76 1FT: also in B76 1B76 1FW: also in B76 1B76 1HS: also in B76 1B76 1HT: also in B76 1B76 1HU: also in B76 1B76 1JW: also in B76 1B76 1LA: also in B76 1B76 1LD: also in B76 1B76 1LU: also in B76 1B76 1NT: also in B76 1B76 1NX: also in B76 1B76 1NY: also in B76 1B76 1NZ: also in B76 1B76 1PA: also in B76 1B76 1PB: also in B76 1B76 1PD: also in B76 1B76 1PE: also in B76 1B76 1PG: also in B76 1B76 1PH: also in B76 1B76 1SL: also in B76 1B76 1SN: also in B76 1B76 1SP: also in B76 1B76 1SR: also in B76 1B76 1SW: also in B76 1 GP 2.0 kmWylde Green station 2.2 kmAshfield Surgery 2.2 kmSutton Walmley & Minworth B76 1BW Map of B76 1BW and what is near it Map of B76 1BW: its centre point, with the 268 other postcodes in the B76 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 11 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 2.0 kmAshfield Surgery 2.2 kmSutton Walmley & Minworth B76 1BW
  • B76 1BW
  • Other postcodes in B76 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Each point is where its source places it, not an exact building, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5598, longitude -1.8094)

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Get Information about Schools; NaPTAN; NHS GP practices; OpenStreetMap charging points. © OpenStreetMap contributors. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Who looks after B76 1BW?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026; Democracy Club.

At this postcode

What broadband can you get at B76 1BW?

Every home and business at B76 1BW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

B76 1BW 100% Birmingham 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

B76 1BW 100% Birmingham 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

When are the bins collected at B76 1BW?

BinDayBuddy does not read Birmingham City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Birmingham City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy. It is built from councils' own collection systems and public data, and is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site.

Is B76 1BW at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include B76 1BW.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.

From surface water, across Birmingham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B76 1BW: 9,892 properties in Birmingham are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Birmingham

Source: Environment Agency surface water, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026.

Flood warnings

The centre of B76 1BW is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcode

Source: Environment Agency flood risk, warning areas read 17 October 2026.

At this postcode

Homes sold in B76 1BW

HM Land Registry records 17 standard sales in B76 1BW since 1995. The middle price was £63,975 from 1995 to 1999 and £195,000 from 2015 to 2019.

  1. 1995 to 1999, middle price £63,975, 4 sales
  2. 2000 to 2004, too few sales to price, 0 sales
  3. 2005 to 2009, middle price £163,500, 4 sales
  4. 2010 to 2014, too few sales to price, 2 sales
  5. 2015 to 2019, middle price £195,000, 5 sales
  6. 2020 to 2024, too few sales to price, one sale
  7. 2025 to 2026, too few sales to price, one sale
Five-year spans from the year shown (the last runs to now), with the number of sales beneath. Middle price of standard sales, all home types, not adjusted for inflation. A dash: fewer than 3 sales, too few to price.

The latest sales

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in B76 1BW from January 2024 to September 2026, the latest on 10 February 2025.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, 1995 on, files dated 28 October 2026.

At this postcode

Who lives at B76 1BW?

At the 2021 Census, 16 people (9 female, 7 male) lived at B76 1BW, in 11 households.

Census 2021B76 1BWB76 1 sector
People1611,201
Households114,838
People per household1.52.3

ONS changes small counts a little to protect privacy. People include anyone in a care home or other communal home here. The B76 1 sector is its 254 postcodes with Census figures, added up.

Source: Census 2021 postcode estimates, Census 2021.

At this postcode

How much energy do homes at B76 1BW use?

In 2024, the median domestic electricity meter at B76 1BW used 1,872 kWh, and the median domestic gas meter 8,301 kWh.

2024B76 1BWB76 district
Electricity meters109,294
Electricity, median meter a year1,872 kWh2,678 kWh
Gas meters128,298
Gas, median meter a year8,301 kWh11,991 kWh

Domestic meters only. Electricity from late January 2024 to late January 2025; gas from mid-May 2024 to mid-May 2025, weather corrected. Some small businesses on a home-sized gas meter are counted.

Source: DESNZ postcode energy statistics, 2024, published 18 December 2025.

At its centre point

Is B76 1BW in a conservation area?

The centre of B76 1BW is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point.

Near here

Which schools are near B76 1BW?

The nearest open primary and secondary schools to B76 1BW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B76 1BW, and how we find them

Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.

Near here

Where is the nearest station to B76 1BW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B76 1BW is Sutton Coldfield Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Sutton Coldfield Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk
  • Wylde Green Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lisures Drive Hail+Ride, 112 m away.

More stations near B76 1BW, and how we find them

Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.

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Which GP surgeries are near B76 1BW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B76 1BW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Near here

Where can I charge an electric car near B76 1BW?

1 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B76 1BW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 23 October 2026:

  • Victoria Road Car Park Electric Charging Station Charging point · No details mapped 900 mWalk
  • Manor Road Electric Charging Point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.1 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers and can miss a charger, its speed or its plugs: check the charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: OpenStreetMap charging points, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Which dentists are near B76 1BW?

The nearest to the centre of B76 1BW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026.

Near here

Which hospitals are nearest to B76 1BW?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Near here

Which care homes are near B76 1BW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B76 1BW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Near here

Which pharmacies are near B76 1BW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B76 1BW, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published October 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS pharmacy lists.

Near here

Which vets are near B76 1BW?

The nearest vets to the centre of B76 1BW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons requires practices to arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief.

Source: OpenStreetMap vets, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Across the B76 1 sector

What do homes sell for near B76 1BW?

Homes in B76 1 sold for a typical £351,500 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 137 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £331,000 from 162 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£351,500 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£331,000 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £475,000 58 sales
  • Semi-detached £330,000 40 sales
  • Terraced £293,000 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £165,000 23 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole B76 district: a typical £354,000 from 252 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

In its neighbourhood

What council tax band are homes near B76 1BW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around B76 1BW. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (53%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around B76 1BW

Band D in Birmingham for 2026‑27: £2,363. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,575 (band A) to £3,938 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,363.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (10%)£1,575
Band Babout 60 (9%)£1,838
Band Cabout 90 (13%)£2,100
Band Dabout 240 (36%)£2,363
Band Eabout 140 (21%)£2,888
Band Fabout 60 (9%)£3,413
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,938
Band Hfewer than 5£4,726

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 37% 1965 to 1982
  6. 53% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

A dash: the count was withheld by its publisher, as too few homes to publish.

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Birmingham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Source: Band D council tax, published 25 March 2026.

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of B76 1BW is in (ONS area E01009454), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands, at 31 March 2026.

Within a mile

How much crime is there near B76 1BW?

Police.uk records 256 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B76 1BW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences92 reports
Shoplifting29 reports
Anti-social behaviour28 reports
Criminal damage and arson24 reports
Public order23 reports
Vehicle crime16 reports

Also: other theft 12, robbery 9, theft from the person 6, possession of weapons 6, burglary 5, drugs 3, other crime 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026.

The official record for B76 1BW

Ward
Sutton Reddicap
Parish
Sutton Coldfield
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Royal Sutton Coldfield
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
August 1993

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

Where to check what we do not hold

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Every postcode in the same sector, district or postcode area.

B76 1 sector B76 district B postcode area Royal Sutton Coldfield postcodes

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

B76 1BG80 mB76 1BN80 mB75 7BQ100 mB75 7BG100 mB75 7EL130 mB75 7DQ150 m
All of B76

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

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Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Democracy Club data, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Office for National Statistics. This uses Care Quality Commission information.

Licences: Open Government Licence v3.0; Open Parliament Licence v3.0; Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0); Open Database Licence (ODbL) 1.0; Each council's own terms for its collection system.

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