B76 postcode: what it's like to live there
The B76 district covers Royal Sutton Coldfield, Kingsbury, Castle Vale. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 10 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in B76
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from B76 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 37 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in B76
- Curdworth Primary School · B76 9HF · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 31% in England
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School · B76 2SP · Remains Good (2022) · Top 18% in England
- Minworth Junior and Infant School · B76 9BU · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 34% in England
- The Deanery Church of England Primary School · B76 2RD · Outstanding in every area (2024) · Top 8% in England
- Walmley Infant School · B76 1JB · Remains Good (2024)
- Walmley Junior School · B76 1JB · Good or better in every area (2024) · Top 11% in England
Secondary schools in B76
- Bishop Walsh Catholic School · B76 1QT · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 16% in England
Fee-paying schools in B76
- The Shrubbery School Ltd · B76 1HY · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in B76
- Holy Cross Pre School Nursery · B76 2SP · Good (Ofsted)
- Partou Langley Gorse Day Nursery & Pre-School · B76 2RU · Good (Ofsted)
- Seesaws Day Nursery and Nursery School · B76 1JA · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- The Old School House Nursery Walmley · B76 1HY · Good (Ofsted)
- Footsteps Nursery Walmley · B76 2AA · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in B76
- Ashfield Surgery · B76 1QN
Neighbourhoods in B76
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of B76 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walmley | 30% | £355k | Very low | 8 min |
| Minworth | 25% | £320k | High | 12 min |
| Rectory Park & New Hall Valley | 19% | £395k | Average | 11 min |
| Kingsbury & Curdworth | 18% | £326k | Average | 44 min |
| Reddicap Heath | 5% | £294k | Average | 11 min |
Questions
Where is the B76 postcode?
B76 covers 10 neighbourhoods in Royal Sutton Coldfield, Kingsbury, Castle Vale, with 529 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in B76?
The typical home price across B76's neighbourhoods is £355k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in B76?
6 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a B76 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from B76?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 37 minutes.