Postcode B14 6BU (Birmingham)

Map showing B14 6BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B14 6BU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B14 6BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B14 6BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 6BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to B14 6BU is Brandwood Grove which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Granton Road and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Bournville Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to B14 6BU (for ages 11 and under) is Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 2, 2012. 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 159.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 2.6 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 B14 6BU 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 6BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B14 6BU, and the approximate distance away.

Brandwood Grove 58 m
Woodthorpe Gardens 119 m
Hannon Road 122 m
Greenwood Close 146 m
Woodthorpe Road 154 m
Melbury Grove 178 m
Maurice Road 200 m
Granton Close 204 m
Dulvern Grove 213 m
Brooklands Drive 233 m
Granton Road 255 m
Denford Grove 260 m
Brandwood Road 280 m
Branscombe Close 307 m
Ashburton Road 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B14 6BU

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 6BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
164 m
Colmore Junior School Good
(June 21, 2017)
760 m
Colmore Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 11, 2011)
760 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
808 m
Allens Croft Primary School Good
(January 11, 2019)
1.08 km
Wheelers Lane Technology College Outstanding
(September 24, 2014)
1.15 km
Wheelers Lane Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.15 km
Kings Heath Boys Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.22 km
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
1.23 km
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys 1.23 km
Lindsworth School Good
(January 28, 2016)
1.27 km
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
1.35 km
Broadmeadow Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.38 km
Broadmeadow Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.38 km
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.43 km
Grendon Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.46 km
Bishop Challoner Catholic College Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.6 km
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.61 km
The Oaks Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.7 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B14 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Granton Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Maurice Rd Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Dawberry Fields Rd Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Brandwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Brandwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 2 km
Bournville Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Bournville Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B14 6BU - Data from Dec 2021

King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 2.44 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 2.62 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 3 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 3.33 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 3.4 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 4.18 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Harmony Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B14 6BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.9 Mbps 159.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.9 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 200,765 kWh - mean 16,730 kWh : median 16,782 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 44,380 kWh - mean 3,698 kWh : median 2,829 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B14 6BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.42024300
Longitude -1.89870300
OS Easting 406986
OS Northing 0280255
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19812
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 110A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1