Postcode B17 9LQ (Birmingham)

Map showing B17 9LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B17 9LQ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. B17 9LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B17 9LQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 9LQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to B17 9LQ is Station Road which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harborne Junction and is 190 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.6 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is University Rail Station, 1.5 km away.

The closest primary school to B17 9LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Harborne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 12, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre.

The local pub for residents of B17 9LQ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.35 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 10.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B17 9LQ 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 9LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B17 9LQ, and the approximate distance away.

Station Road 52 m
Frensham Way 71 m
Albany Road 124 m
Regent Road 170 m
East Pathway 205 m
High Street 207 m
Emerson Road 221 m
Chad Valley Close 234 m
Eastway 250 m
Park Hill Road 261 m
Vivian Road 278 m
Moor Pool Avenue 278 m
Ravenhurst Road 280 m
South Street 307 m
Greenfield Road 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B17 9LQ

Introduction January 2008
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 9LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harborne Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
179 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
374 m
Chad Vale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
656 m
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 783 m
St Peters CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
784 m
Harborne Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
942 m
Baskerville School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.02 km
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre 1.25 km
Norfolk House School 1.26 km
Woodbourne Hospital School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.34 km
Water Mill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.6 km
Lordswood Boys' School 1.72 km
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.76 km
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 1.79 km
Edgbaston High School for Girls 1.82 km
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.88 km
George Dixon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.93 km
George Dixon Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.99 km
King Edward VI High School for Girls 2.06 km
Hallfield School 2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B17 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
10.35 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
10.35 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
10.35 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
10.35 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
10.37 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
10.38 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
10.39 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
10.43 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
10.43 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
10.43 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
10.61 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
10.61 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
10.68 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
10.72 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
10.81 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
10.81 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
10.89 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
10.89 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
10.91 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
10.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B17 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Harborne Junction Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Harborne Junction Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Harborne Junction Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Harborne Junction Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Greenfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.6 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.61 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.61 km
University Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B17 9LQ - Data from Dec 2021

Moor Pool Inland Water 361 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.16 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.04 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 3.26 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.02 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 4.63 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 5.55 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.58 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 5.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B17 9LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.8 Mbps 35.5 Mbps 71 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 19.52 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% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 64,297 kWh - mean 7,144 kWh : median 7,203 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B17 9LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45995000
Longitude -1.95174200
OS Easting 403376
OS Northing 0284668
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24042
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020270
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 075
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 075C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3