B74 2BG maps, stats, and open data
B74 2BG lies on Fordwater Road in Sutton Coldfield. B74 2BG is located in the Streetly electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Walsall and the English Parliamentary constituency of Aldridge-Brownhills. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
B74 2BG geodata
| Easting | 407684 |
| Northing | 296889 |
| Latitude | 52.569773 |
| Longitude | -1.888061 |
Where is B74 2BG?
| Street | Fordwater Road |
| Town/City | Sutton Coldfield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B74 |
B74 2BG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B74 2BG as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Streetly |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Aldridge-brownhills |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B74 2BG
72, FORDWATER ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 2BG 2001 5 NOV £138,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B74 2BG
| School (Hundred Acre Rd) | Hundred Acre | 106m |
| Brabham Crescent (Hundred Acre Rd) | Hundred Acre | 147m |
| Brabham Crescent (Hundred Acre Rd) | Hundred Acre | 163m |
| School (Hundred Acre Rd) | Hundred Acre | 176m |
| Hundred Acre Rd (Aldridge Rd) | Hundred Acre | 184m |
Nearest railway stations to B74 2BG
| Four Oaks Station | 4.2km |
| Butlers Lane Station | 4.2km |
| Sutton Coldfield Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B74 2BG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B74 2BG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 50.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.65Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B74 2BG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
B74 2BG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B74 2BG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 419,543 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 31 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,534 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,332 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 101,962 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,516 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,253 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B74 2BG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B74 2BG.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
9.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B74 2BG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B74 2BG (metres)
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Nearest post box to B74 2BG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Boundary Road / Hundred Acre Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 265m |
| 420 Aldridge Road / Queslett Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 422m |
| 18 Queslett Road East | 17:30 | 12:00 | 482m |
B74 2BG ITL and B74 2BG LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B74 2BG:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG38 | Walsall |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000030 | Walsall |
B74 2BG census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B74 2BG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00168262 | |
| LSOA | E01010391 | Walsall 032D |
| MSOA | E02002141 | Walsall 032 |
Nearest postcodes to B74 2BG
| B74 2AD | Field Maple Road | 61m |
| B74 2BH | Hundred Acre Road | 67m |
| B74 2AR | Katsura Close | 112m |
| B74 2BD | Silverstone Drive | 115m |
| B74 2AY | Pagoda Close | 122m |
| B74 2BQ | Fordwater Road | 131m |
| B74 2BJ | Hundred Acre Road | 135m |
| B74 2BW | Brabham Crescent | 141m |
| B74 2BB | Hundred Acre Road | 160m |
| B74 2AU | Tulip Grove | 165m |
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