B76 postcode
Broadband in B76 9DP
Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
30 Mbps
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Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near B76 9DP
Sutton Coldfield covers the B76 9DP postcode in Birmingham. Below you'll find a data-driven picture of life here. Broadband speeds from Ofcom and Ookla. Property prices from the Land Registry. Crime from Police.uk. Demographics from the ONS. Plus schools, flood risk, mobile coverage, and more. No filler. Just facts that help you decide.
Broadband at B76 9DP is below average. Superfast covers just 0% of premises. The UK average sits at 93%. Big gap here. Video calls may drop. Streaming will buffer. Check if 4G or 5G home broadband is an option. Some providers offer mobile broadband alternatives. No gigabit connections available yet. Top speeds listed as 30 Mbps.
Every premises at B76 9DP meets the broadband USO. Only 0% can reach 300 Mbps though. The baseline is met. Top speeds are another story. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 0% of premises. Older copper lines serve the rest. Copper connections lose speed with distance from the exchange.
Limited house price data for B76 9DP. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.
Crime figures for this area: 0 in one month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. Check the full trend on Police.uk before deciding.
Flood risk: Medium. Zone: Zone 2/3. Moderate flood risk. Get a flood risk assessment before buying. Insurance premiums may be higher. Air quality: Fair. PM2.5: 2.5 µg/m³. Well within WHO guidelines.
Deprivation index: decile undefined out of 10. That's most deprived.
Nearest train station: Erdington. Distance: 3.6 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Sutton Coldfield (3.6 mi). And Stechford (4.7 mi). No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.
Council tax: mostly Band C. Mostly lower bands. More affordable council tax. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.
4G outdoor coverage: 99%. Strong mobile signal across the area. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.
Remote working score: 15/100. May struggle with demanding remote work. Family score: 50/100. Mixed for families. Depends on priorities. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.
Every figure on this page has a source. Ofcom for broadband. Police.uk for crime. Land Registry for house prices. ONS for demographics. Environment Agency for flood risk. Ookla for real speed tests. We don't estimate or interpolate. If the data isn't available, we say so.
A data profile is a starting point. Visit B76 9DP before making decisions. Drive the commute at peak time. Walk to the local shops. Check mobile signal inside a property, not just outside. Look at the street on Google Maps and in person. They often tell different stories.
That covers the key data for B76 9DP. Visit in person before deciding. Walk the streets at different times of day. Talk to neighbours if you can. Check parking, noise levels, and local shops. The numbers give you the framework. The visit fills in the rest. Data changes over time. Bookmark this page and check back for updates.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | TBC |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | TBC |
Speed Distribution at B76 9DP
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at B76 9DP
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
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Area suitability scores
B76 9DPRemote Worker
15Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
0Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Zone 2/3
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in Zone 2/3 — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Zone 2/3
Risk Level
Medium
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Birmingham
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Birmingham
Annual council tax estimates for Birmingham, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Erdington
3.6 mi
by road
Sutton Coldfield
3.6 mi
by road
Stechford
4.7 mi
by road
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01009441
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Area info
Parish
Sutton Coldfield
District
Birmingham
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01009441
Frequently asked questions about B76 9DP
What are the broadband speeds available at B76 9DP?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 0% of premises at B76 9DP. Maximum download speeds reach 30 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 0%.
What is the average house price near B76 9DP?
No recent house price data for B76 9DP. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.
What is the flood risk for properties at B76 9DP?
B76 9DP has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3 by the Environment Agency. Check the Environment Agency flood map for detailed risk information.
How does crime rate in B76 9DP compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 0 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average.
How suitable is B76 9DP for remote working?
B76 9DP scores 15/100 for remote working suitability, making it challenging for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.
What is the mobile signal like at B76 9DP?
4G outdoor coverage at B76 9DP is 99%, with 5G outdoor at 0%. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near B76 9DP?
EPC data is not yet available for B76 9DP. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at B76 9DP?
The most common council tax band in Birmingham is Band C. Band D council tax is approximately £1243 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.
What transport links are available near B76 9DP?
The nearest train station to B76 9DP is Erdington, 3.6 miles away. Other nearby stations include Sutton Coldfield (3.6 mi) and Stechford (4.7 mi).
Is B76 9DP a suitable area for families?
B76 9DP scores 50/100 for family suitability, rated reasonably suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.
What is the air quality like at B76 9DP?
Air quality at B76 9DP is rated Fair with PM2.5 levels at 2.5 µg/m³. This is close to WHO guideline levels.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from B76 9DP?
EV charging data is not yet available for B76 9DP. Check Zap-Map (zap-map.com) for the latest public charging locations near you.
Can I get full fibre broadband at B76 9DP?
Ultrafast broadband is not currently available at B76 9DP. Standard and superfast options may still be available. Check with providers for the latest rollout plans.
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