B74 4YD 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 (4YD) 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 YD.

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 4YD 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 4YD postcode have the street address of Shelley Drive

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the B74 4YD postcode is home to a bustling 66 residents!

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

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

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in B74 4YD are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached, mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced, detached and unknown. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached. The remainder are unknown. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in B74 4YD 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 4YD

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

Map Coordinates for B74 4YD

Latitude	52.6045303525
Longitude	-1.84329135506

Ordnance Survey Maps for B74 4YD

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 4YD © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for B74 4YD

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	51.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	19.00%	NE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	18.00%	NNE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	NE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	5.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	NE 9 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	W 9 mph

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

Download Speeds For B74 4YD

Average Mbps	31.300
Median Mbps	32.000
Maximum Mbps	43.130

B74 4YD has an average download speed of 31.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

726 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

8% of postcodes (98,819) have slower broadband speeds.

92% of postcodes (1,085,096) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For B74 4YD

Average Mbps	5.600
Median Mbps	5.100
Maximum Mbps	10.000

B74 4YD has an average upload speed of 5.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,143 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

8% of postcodes (89,811) have slower upload speeds.

92% of postcodes (1,091,687) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of B74 4YD Postcode

England Secondary Schools

The Arthur Terry School

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

Distance: 1.07 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: 1.07 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Mere Green Primary School

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

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213081384

Greysbrooke Primary School

Address: Greysbrooke Primary School, Barnes Road, Shenstone, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 0LT

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact:

Hill West Primary School

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

Distance: 0.67 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: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01216754040

Little Aston Primary School

Address: Little Aston Primary School, Forge Lane, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 3BE

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near B74 4YD

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

CROWN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

BROWNE'S DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

BELWELL DENTAL

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

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

ARTHUR HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near B74 4YD

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3080273

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01213 080947

LLOYDSPHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01213 080050

SHENSTONE PHARMACY

Address: 33B MAIN STREET, SHENSTONE, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 0LZ

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 481319

ASHFURLONG PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3234300

SUTTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01213 531860

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near B74 4YD

MALCOLM GRAY & ASSOCIATES

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

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (MERE GREEN)

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

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (MERE GREEN)

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

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

ANDREW MARTIN OPTOMETRIST (LICHFIELD)

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

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

M.D. BAILEY OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

ODSUK LTD

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

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near B74 4YD

FOUR OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

SCGP LEY HILL SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

LEY HILL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01213 233235

DR MARTIN SC

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

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01213542032

COOPER P & PARTNERS (BRANCH)

Address: THE WESTGATE PRACTICE, 26 LINCOLN CROFT, SHENSTONE, LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS14 0ND

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01543 480840

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Transport Links near B74 4YD

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: B74 4YD

Blake Street
Blake Street station, Station Approach, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 4EB
Distance: 0.30 miles
Driving Time: 0.80 minutes
Butlers Lane
Butlers Lane station, Butlers Lane, Four Oaks, West Midlands, B74 4RT
Distance: 1.12 miles
Driving Time: 3.09 minutes
Four Oaks
Four Oaks station, Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2TD
Distance: 1.99 miles
Driving Time: 5.02 minutes
Shenstone
Shenstone station, Station Road, Shenstone, Staffordshire, WS14 0NW
Distance: 2.75 miles
Driving Time: 4.89 minutes
Sutton Coldfield
Sutton Coldfield station, Railway Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 6AY
Distance: 3.19 miles
Driving Time: 7.64 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near B74 4YD

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near B74 4YD

M6 TOLL T5

Distance: 3.01 miles

Driving Time: 5.08 minutes

M6 TOLL T3

Distance: 5.21 miles

Driving Time: 9.67 minutes

M6 J7

Distance: 6.92 miles

Driving Time: 13.32 minutes

M6 TOLL T6

Distance: 7.36 miles

Driving Time: 9.28 minutes

M6 TOLL T4

Distance: 13.91 miles

Driving Time: 15.64 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the B74 4YD 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 4YD 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 4YD 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 4YD

Yearly House Sales for B74 4YD
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£137,000	£185,000	£137,333	3
2011	£122,000	£122,000	£122,000	1
2012	£137,000	£137,000	£137,000	1
2014	£125,000	£295,000	£206,875	4
2015	£192,500	£262,500	£227,500	2
2017	£220,000	£318,000	£276,000	3
2018	£175,000	£250,000	£212,500	2
2019	£165,000	£178,000	£171,500	2
2021	£188,000	£250,000	£219,000	2
2022	£435,000	£435,000	£435,000	1

Postcodes near the B74 4YD Postcode

B74 4YA Beighton Close B74 4XS Bishops Way B74 4XU Bishops Way B74 4EX Blake Street B74 4YF Byron Croft B74 4DS Cleeve Drive B74 4YQ Keats Close B74 4XY Moore Close B74 4XZ Saxton Drive B74 4YE Shelley Drive B74 4EB Station Approach B74 4YG Tennyson Avenue B74 4XR Vaughan Close B74 4YB Yates Croft

What Popular Supermarkets are near the B74 4YD Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near B74 4YD
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Belwell Lane, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 4AB	2.04 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Mere Green Road, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 5BT	2.26 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to Sainsburys
Iceland, The Square, Aldridge, WALSALL, WS9 8QS	4.94 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to Iceland
Aldi, Parade, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1PL	4.96 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to Aldi
Morrisons, Leighswood Road, WALSALL, WS9 8AB	5.20 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the B74 4YD Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near B74 4YD
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 27 The Saddlers Shopping Centre, Walsall, WS1 1YS	6.08 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to Unit 27 The Saddlers Shopping Centre
902-904 Kingsbury Road, Erdington, B24 9PY	6.14 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to 902-904 Kingsbury Road
664 Bloxwich Road, Walsall, WS3 2BB	6.43 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to 664 Bloxwich Road
Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre, Birmingham, B42 1AA	6.51 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near B74 4YD
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, London Road, Bassetts Pole, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 5SA	2.81 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to McDonald's, London Road, Bassetts Pole, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 5SA
McDonald's, Lower Parade, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1XX	3.01 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to McDonald's, Lower Parade, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1XX
McDonald's, Wall Island, Birmingham Road, LICHFIELD, WS14 0QP	3.34 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to McDonald's, Wall Island, Birmingham Road, LICHFIELD, WS14 0QP
McDonald's, College Road, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0AA	4.47 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to McDonald's, College Road, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0AA

KFC Restaurants near B74 4YD
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Princess Alice Drive, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 6RB	3.78 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to KFC Birmingham - New Oscott
KFC, Lichfield Road, Walsall Wood, WALSALL, WS9 9NP	3.94 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to KFC Walsall Wood - Lichfield Road
KFC, High Street, Erdington, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6RH	5.38 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to KFC Erdington - High Street
KFC, Kingsbury Road, Erdington, BIRMINGHAM, B24 9PY	6.14 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to KFC Tyburn - Kingsbury Road
KFC, Ventura Retail Park, Ventura Park Road, TAMWORTH, B78 3JD	6.18 miles	Directions from B74 4YD to KFC Tamworth - Ventura Retail Park