Postcode B17 8TD (Birmingham)

Map showing B17 8TD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B17 8TD is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B17 8TD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B17 8TD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 B17 8TD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to B17 8TD is Spreadbury Close which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Galton Rd and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.04 km away at Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 3.14 km away.

The closest primary school to B17 8TD (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre.

The local pub for residents of B17 8TD is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from #Pizza1 and is 9.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 1.5 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 B17 8TD 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 8TD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B17 8TD, and the approximate distance away.

Spreadbury Close 73 m
Sheepmoor Close 78 m
Winchfield Drive 117 m
Hunstanton Avenue 127 m
Fakenham Croft 132 m
Walmead Croft 140 m
Norwich Drive 147 m
Kenward Croft 197 m
Ingham Way 198 m
Pale Lane 204 m
Duncombe Grove 236 m
Porters Croft 244 m
Word Hill 263 m
Sir Richards Drive 272 m
Beechwood Road 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B17 8TD

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 B17 8TD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 131 m
Lordswood Boys' School 707 m
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre 771 m
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
957 m
Abbey Junior School Good
(December 12, 2019)
985 m
Lightwoods Primary Academy 987 m
Bearwood Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.05 km
Abbey Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.08 km
Baskerville School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.14 km
Woodhouse Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.18 km
Woodbourne Hospital School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.33 km
George Dixon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.56 km
George Dixon Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.69 km
Annie Lennard Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.69 km
World's End Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.7 km
World's End Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.7 km
Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
1.72 km
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.77 km
Bleakhouse Primary School Good
(February 3, 2017)
1.79 km
Harborne Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B17 8TD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
8.9 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
8.92 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
8.96 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.11 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
9.11 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
9.11 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.12 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.12 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.12 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
9.12 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.2 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
9.24 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
9.27 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
9.27 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
9.28 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
9.31 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.31 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
9.32 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
9.32 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B17 8TD - Data from Apr 2022

Galton Rd Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Beechwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Beechwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Galton Rd Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Galton Rd Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.04 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.05 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.05 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
University Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B17 8TD - Data from Dec 2021

Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 1.5 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 1.54 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.6 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 2.72 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 3.81 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.87 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 3.91 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.92 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Breaches Pool Inland Water 4.58 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 4.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B17 8TD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 59.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.9 4.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.4 8.9
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 304,823 kWh - mean 9,833 kWh : median 9,445 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 121,482 kWh - mean 3,283 kWh : median 2,199 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B17 8TD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46824600
Longitude -1.97453400
OS Easting 401827
OS Northing 0285590
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20854
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Electoral Ward Quinton
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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020258
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 073
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 073D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1