The postcode B13 8RA is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B13 8RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B13 8RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B13 8RA as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to B13 8RA is Edgbaston Road which is centered 152 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moorcroft Rd and is 107 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.86 km away at Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 2.28 km away.
The closest primary school to B13 8RA (for ages 11 and under) is Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 24, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 124.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B13 8RA is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B13 8RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B13 8RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B13 8RA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B13 8RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 24, 2019) | 274 m |
| St John and Monica Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 371 m |
| Ark Tindal Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 658 m |
| Park Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 719 m |
| Heath Mount Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 974 m |
| Redstone Academy for Boys | Independent school | 11-16 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Redstone Academy for Girls | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.05 km | |
| King David Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| St Paul's School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Uffculme School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Percy Shurmer Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.29 km |
| St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Green Oak Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.37 km |
| Moseley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 5, 2013) | 1.38 km |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (November 10, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Clifton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Queensbridge School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 28, 2013) | 1.44 km |
| Fox Hollies School and Performing Arts College | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 5, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Priory School | Independent school | 0-18 | 1.48 km | |
| Heritage Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2020) | 1.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B13 8RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 13.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B13 8RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Moorcroft Rd | 107 m | |
| Park Hill | 120 m | |
| Moorcroft Rd | 133 m | |
| Park Hill | 135 m | |
| Cannon Hill Park | 145 m | |
| Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.86 km | |
| Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.86 km | |
| Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.86 km | |
| Five Ways Rail Station | 2.28 km | |
| Bordesley Rail Station | 2.56 km | |
| University Rail Station | 2.69 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 56.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B13 8RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Edgbaston Pool | 1.59 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 2.6 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 3.06 km | |
| Camp Wood | 3.39 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 3.42 km | |
| Mill Pond | 3.48 km | |
| The Grove | 3.63 km | |
| Moor Pool | 3.99 km | |
| Merecroft Pool | 5.77 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 6.61 km | |
| North Sea | 287.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B13 8RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 124.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 126.6 | 12.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B13 8RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.45293900 |
| Longitude | -1.89786300 |
| OS Easting | 407038 |
| OS Northing | 0283892 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Hall Green |
| Electoral Ward | Moseley |
| Local Authority District | Birmingham |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Birmingham and Solihull |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Birmingham |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Birmingham and Solihull |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020319 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 088 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 088C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |