The postcode B14 6AB is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B14 6AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B14 6AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 6AB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to B14 6AB is Tenbury Road which is centered 111 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alcester Road South and is 257 m away. The closest railway station is Bournville Rail Station, 1.99 km away.
The closest primary school to B14 6AB (for ages 11 and under) is Colmore Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on November 18, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding
Residents reported an average download speed of 157.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B14 6AB 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 B14 6AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B14 6AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B14 6AB
| 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 B14 6AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colmore Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 213 m |
| Colmore Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 11, 2011) | 213 m |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 18, 2021) | 552 m |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 552 m | |
| Wheelers Lane Technology College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (September 24, 2014) | 650 m |
| Wheelers Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 650 m |
| St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 664 m |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 832 m |
| Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 2, 2012) | 939 m |
| The Dame Ellen Pinsent School | Special school | 5-11 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 993 m |
| Kings Heath Boys | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.11 km |
| Kings Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 1.26 km |
| Allens Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Queensbridge School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 28, 2013) | 1.41 km |
| Fox Hollies School and Performing Arts College | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 5, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Moor Green Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Swanshurst School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Uffculme School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Stirchley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B14 6AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Alcester Road South | 257 m | |
| Alcester Road South | 258 m | |
| Partons Rd | 289 m | |
| Howard Rd | 294 m | |
| Wheelers Lane | 308 m | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 1.99 km | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 2.06 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 58.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B14 6AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Coldbath Pool | 1.87 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 2.16 km | |
| Camp Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Mill Pond | 2.84 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 2.88 km | |
| King's Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 3.51 km | |
| Merecroft Pool | 3.56 km | |
| Peterbrook Mill Pool | 3.83 km | |
| Gay Hill | 4 km | |
| The Grove | 4.44 km | |
| Red Hill | 5.03 km | |
| Bill's Wood | 5.14 km | |
| Harmony Wood | 5.33 km | |
| Round Pool | 5.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B14 6AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 157.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.7 Mbps | 17.8 Mbps | 39 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 118.5 | 14.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for B14 6AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.42739800 |
| Longitude | -1.89684800 |
| OS Easting | 407111 |
| OS Northing | 0281051 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Selly Oak |
| Electoral Ward | Brandwood & King'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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020409 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 110 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 110D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |