Postcode B14 4QL (Birmingham)

Map showing B14 4QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode B14 4QL is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B14 4QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B14 4QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 B14 4QL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B14 4QL is Arlington Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arlington Rd Middle and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Yardley Wood Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to B14 4QL (for ages 11 and under) is Highters Heath Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 14, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B14 4QL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B14 4QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B14 4QL, and the approximate distance away.

Arlington Road 72 m
Daisy Farm Road 96 m
Langstone Road 127 m
Prince Of Wales Lane 198 m
Arlington Grove 198 m
Greenford Road 243 m
Highters Close 272 m
Gorleston Road 273 m
Gorleston Grove 320 m
Ibberton Road 334 m
Highters Road 380 m
Whitlock Grove 434 m
Highter's Heath Lane 519 m
Yardley Wood Road 2.12 km
Stratford Road 3.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B14 4QL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B14 4QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highters Heath Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
143 m
Grendon Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
706 m
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy 707 m
Yardley Wood Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
908 m
Hollywood Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
971 m
Peterbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(February 9, 2022)
1.06 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.28 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.38 km
Mill Lodge Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.43 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 12, 2014)
1.58 km
Kings Heath Boys Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.68 km
Billesley Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.76 km
Chilcote Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
1.96 km
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
2.02 km
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
2.03 km
The Oaks Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.08 km
Coppice Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.2 km
Swanshurst School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.2 km
Wheelers Lane Technology College Outstanding
(September 24, 2014)
2.26 km
Wheelers Lane Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B14 4QL - Data from Apr 2022

Arlington Rd Middle Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Midway Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Ibberton Rd Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Ibberton Rd Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Arlington Grove Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Yardley Wood Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Yardley Wood Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Yardley Wood Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B14 4QL - Data from Dec 2021

Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 1.25 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 2.61 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 2.83 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 2.91 km
Little Tyburn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 3.02 km
Harmony Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Big Dickens' Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Little Dickens' Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 4.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B14 4QL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.7 Mbps 97.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.6 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 705,234 kWh - mean 13,562 kWh : median 13,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B14 4QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.40991500
Longitude -1.87180900
OS Easting 408817
OS Northing 0279109
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6615
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Electoral Ward Highter's Heath
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000025
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020445
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 122
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 122A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2