Postcode B17 0BU (Birmingham)

Map showing B17 0BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B17 0BU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 2020 and is an active postcode. B17 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B17 0BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 B17 0BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to B17 0BU is Fairway which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fredas Grove and is 124 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.95 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is University Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The closest primary school to B17 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on July 12, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B17 0BU is The Apple Tree Inn and is 12.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 12.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B17 0BU 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 B17 0BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B17 0BU, and the approximate distance away.

Fairway 49 m
Wyckham Close 125 m
Fredas Grove 148 m
Northfield Road 205 m
Tibbets Lane 248 m
Vicarage Road 389 m
Welsh House Farm Road 456 m
B4121 1.82 km
A4040 4.32 km
A34 14.81 km
A41 15.71 km
M42 16.14 km
A456 23.74 km
A46 37.11 km
A5 40.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B17 0BU

Introduction June 2020
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 B17 0BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base Good
(November 14, 2018)
487 m
St Peters CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
624 m
Baskerville School Good
(March 15, 2017)
751 m
Paganel Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
954 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
1.05 km
Harborne Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.18 km
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.27 km
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.3 km
Woodhouse Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.31 km
World's End Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.41 km
World's End Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.41 km
Water Mill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.49 km
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 1.73 km
Princethorpe Infant School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.82 km
Princethorpe Junior School 1.82 km
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre 1.84 km
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.86 km
Nonsuch Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.88 km
Chad Vale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2 km
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B17 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
12.27 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
12.43 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
12.54 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
12.56 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
12.56 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
12.56 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
12.66 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
12.7 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
12.77 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
12.77 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
12.77 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
12.77 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
12.77 km
Pitta Patta Daycare Coseley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
12.79 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
12.8 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
12.8 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
12.8 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
12.83 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
12.83 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
12.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B17 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Fredas Grove Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Fredas Grove Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Wyckham Close Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Wyckham Close Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Capern Grove Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.95 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.95 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.95 km
University Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B17 0BU - Data from Dec 2021

The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 1.45 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 1.97 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.17 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 3.32 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.36 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.43 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B17 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 116,952 kWh - mean 11,695 kWh : median 12,285 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 14,776 kWh - mean 1,478 kWh : median 1,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B17 0BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45244500
Longitude -1.96726800
OS Easting 402321
OS Northing 0283831
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8935
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Electoral Ward Harborne
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020316
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 087
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 087B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3