B74 4BW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (B74) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4BW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case B which means Birmingham.
Postal District. In our case B74.
Postal Sector. In our case B74 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BW.

The regional mail center for the post area B is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the B74 4BW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SUTTON COLDFIELD PDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the B74 4BW postcode have the street address of Sara Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the B74 4BW postcode is home to a bustling 72 residents!

It is situated within the post town of SUTTON COLDFIELD within the old postal county of Warwickshire.

B74 4BW is within the town of Royal Sutton Coldfield.

The B74 4BW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in B74 4BW are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in B74 4BW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for B74 4BW

The telephone area code for B74 4BW is 0121 Birmingham.

Map Coordinates for B74 4BW

Latitude	52.5906566138
Longitude	-1.83482356943

Ordnance Survey Maps for B74 4BW

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 220 Birmingham, Walsall, Solihull and Redditch	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 139 Birmingham and Wolverhampton	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from B74 4BW © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for B74 4BW

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	87.00%	NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	93.00%	N 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	95.00%	NNW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	88.00%	NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	80.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	47.00%	W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	SW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 9 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	E 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	17.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	20.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	17.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	ESE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the B74 4BW Postcode?

Download Speeds For B74 4BW

Average Mbps	44.000
Median Mbps	53.900
Maximum Mbps	79.170

B74 4BW has an average download speed of 44 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,290 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

19% of postcodes (228,171) have slower broadband speeds.

81% of postcodes (955,180) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For B74 4BW

Average Mbps	11.900
Median Mbps	10.800
Maximum Mbps	20.000

B74 4BW has an average upload speed of 11.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,620 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

36% of postcodes (423,819) have slower upload speeds.

63% of postcodes (751,202) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of B74 4BW Postcode

England Primary Schools

Little Sutton Primary School

Address: Little Sutton Primary School, Worcester Lane, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 5NL

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01214644494

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Little Sutton Lane, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 6PB

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213546270

St Joseph's RC Primary School

Address: St Joseph's RC Primary School, Little Sutton Lane, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 6PB

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact:

Moor Hall Primary School

Address: Moor Hall Primary School, Rowallan Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 6RE

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01216753966

Coppice Primary School

Address: Coppice Primary School, Trinity Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 6TJ

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01214647022

Mere Green Primary School

Address: Mere Green Primary School, Mere Green Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 5BL

Distance: 0.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213081384

Hill West Primary School

Address: Hill West Primary School, Clarence Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 4LD

Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213085392

Four Oaks Primary School

Address: Four Oaks Primary School, Edge Hill Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 4PA

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01216754040

England Secondary Schools

Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

Address: Bishop Vesey's Grammar School, Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2NH

Distance: 1.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01212505400

The Arthur Terry School

Address: The Arthur Terry School, Kittoe Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 4RZ

Distance: 0.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213232221

The Arthur Terry School

Address: The Arthur Terry School, Kittoe Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 4RZ

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near B74 4BW

BROWNE'S DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 299 LICHFIELD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B74 4BZ

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

BELWELL DENTAL

Address: 14 BELWELL LANE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B74 4AL

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 5A MERE GREEN ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 5BL

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

ARTHUR HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: ARTHUR HOUSE, 21 MERE GREEN ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 5BL

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2 FOUR OAKS COMMON ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B74 4NJ

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: :

CROWN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 89 WALSALL ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 4NH

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near B74 4BW

BOOTS

Address: 16 MERE GREEN ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 5BP

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01213 080947

BOOTS

Address: 84 WALSALL ROAD, FOUR OAKS, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B74 4QY

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3080273

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: LEY HILL SURGERY, 228 LICHFIELD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 2UE

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01213 080050

ASHFURLONG PHARMACY

Address: LLOYDS PHARMACY, 233 TAMWORTH ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 6DX

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3234300

BOOTS

Address: 44-46 GRACECHURCH SHOPPING CENTRE, THE PARADE, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B72 1PD

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01213 541729

SUTTON PHARMACY

Address: 6 STOCKLAND COURT, 121 CHESTER ROAD, STREETLY, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 2HE

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01213 531860

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near B74 4BW

MALCOLM GRAY & ASSOCIATES

Address: 336 LICHFIELD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B74 4BH

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MERE GREEN)

Address: UNIT 5K MULBERRY WALK, LICHFIELD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B74 2UG

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (MERE GREEN)

Address: UNIT 4 MULBERRY WALK, 302 LICHFIELD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B74 2UG

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

ANDREW MARTIN OPTOMETRIST (LICHFIELD)

Address: 244 LICHFIELD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B74 2UD

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

M.D. BAILEY OPTICIANS

Address: 244 LICHFIELD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B74 2UD

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

ODSUK LTD

Address: 18 DOWER ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 6UA

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near B74 4BW

FOUR OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CARLTON HOUSE, 18 MERE GREEN ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 5BS

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: :

SCGP LEY HILL SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 228 LICHFIELD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 2UE

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

LEY HILL SURGERY

Address: 228 LICHFIELD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B74 2UE

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 233 TAMWORTH ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 6DX

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01213 233235

DR MARTIN SC

Address: ASHFURLONG MEDICAL CENTRE, 233 TAMWORTH ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B75 6DX

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01213542032

DR KUMAR RS

Address: THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE, 119 CHESTER ROAD, STREETLY, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, B74 2HE

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01213531888

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Transport Links near B74 4BW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: B74 4BW

Butlers Lane
Butlers Lane station, Butlers Lane, Four Oaks, West Midlands, B74 4RT
Distance: 0.20 miles
Driving Time: 0.65 minutes
Four Oaks
Four Oaks station, Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2TD
Distance: 0.91 miles
Driving Time: 2.26 minutes
Blake Street
Blake Street station, Station Approach, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 4EB
Distance: 1.25 miles
Driving Time: 3.41 minutes
Sutton Coldfield
Sutton Coldfield station, Railway Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 6AY
Distance: 2.10 miles
Driving Time: 4.88 minutes
Wylde Green
Wylde Green station, Station Road, Wylde Green, West Midlands, B73 5LA
Distance: 3.59 miles
Driving Time: 7.79 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near B74 4BW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near B74 4BW

M6 TOLL T5

Distance: 3.96 miles

Driving Time: 7.20 minutes

M6 TOLL T3

Distance: 4.96 miles

Driving Time: 7.32 minutes

M6 TOLL T2

Distance: 6.78 miles

Driving Time: 9.09 minutes

M6 J7

Distance: 7.14 miles

Driving Time: 13.99 minutes

M6 TOLL T4

Distance: 14.87 miles

Driving Time: 17.76 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the B74 4BW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Sutton Coldfield Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Andrew Mitchell
Contact Details	Contact Mr Andrew Mitchell
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the B74 4BW Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Birmingham District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Birmingham District at the following link Birmingham District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Birmingham District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Birmingham District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the B74 4BW Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Birmingham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Birmingham City Council

House Sales in B74 4BW

Yearly House Sales for B74 4BW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£173,000	£173,000	£173,000	1
2011	£180,000	£170,000	£173,333	3
2012	£210,000	£187,500	£185,500	3
2013	£215,000	£200,000	£201,250	4
2014	£195,000	£195,000	£195,000	1
2015	£245,000	£220,000	£241,000	3
2017	£230,000	£198,000	£214,000	2
2018	£285,000	£235,000	£260,000	2
2019	£345,000	£345,000	£345,000	1
2020	£265,000	£260,000	£256,500	4
2021	£347,500	£410,000	£349,167	3
2022	£331,000	£295,000	£297,750	4

Postcodes near the B74 4BW Postcode

B74 4DA Harland Road B74 4RZ Kittoe Road B74 4DD Lichfield Road B74 4BL Lichfield Road B74 4DH Lichfield Road B74 4DB Lichfield Road B74 4BJ Lichfield Road B74 4BP Sara Close B74 4BN Sara Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the B74 4BW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near B74 4BW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Belwell Lane, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 4AB	0.41 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Mere Green Road, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 5BT	0.75 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to Sainsburys
Aldi, Parade, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1PL	3.33 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to Aldi
Iceland, Maney Corner, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1QL	3.76 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to Iceland
Lidl, Kings Road, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 5AB	5.02 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the B74 4BW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near B74 4BW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
902-904 Kingsbury Road, Erdington, B24 9PY	5.13 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to 902-904 Kingsbury Road
Fort Retail Park, Unit F1, Birmingham, B24 9FP	5.67 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to Fort Retail Park, Unit F1
Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre, Birmingham, B42 1AA	5.80 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre
Unit 27 The Saddlers Shopping Centre, Walsall, WS1 1YS	6.29 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to Unit 27 The Saddlers Shopping Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near B74 4BW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lower Parade, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1XX	1.99 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to McDonald's, Lower Parade, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1XX
McDonald's, London Road, Bassetts Pole, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 5SA	2.30 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to McDonald's, London Road, Bassetts Pole, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 5SA
McDonald's, College Road, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0AA	3.67 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to McDonald's, College Road, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0AA
McDonald's, Chester Road, Erdington, BIRMINGHAM, B24 0EA	4.06 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to McDonald's, Chester Road, Erdington, BIRMINGHAM, B24 0EA

KFC Restaurants near B74 4BW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Princess Alice Drive, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 6RB	2.94 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to KFC Birmingham - New Oscott
KFC, High Street, Erdington, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6RH	4.42 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to KFC Erdington - High Street
KFC, Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, WALSALL, WS9 9NP	4.73 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to KFC Walsall Wood - Lichfield Road
KFC, Kingsbury Road, Erdington, BIRMINGHAM, B24 9PY	5.13 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to KFC Tyburn - Kingsbury Road
KFC, One Stop Retail Park, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1AA	5.79 miles	Directions from B74 4BW to KFC Perry Bar - One Stop Retail Park