Postcode B17 9QT (Birmingham)

Map showing B17 9QT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B17 9QT is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B17 9QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B17 9QT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 9QT as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B17 9QT is Weather Oaks which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lordswood Rd and is 145 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.1 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is University Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to B17 9QT (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 9QT is MJ's Bar and is 10.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hydes Road Fish Bar and is 10.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 3.8 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 9QT 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 9QT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Weather Oaks 98 m
Wentworth Park Avenue 116 m
Lonsdale Road 139 m
Crosbie Road 184 m
Averns Mill Place 222 m
Serpentine Road 228 m
Milford Copse 240 m
Springavon Croft 260 m
War Lane 268 m
Wentworth Road 270 m
Milford Road 271 m
The Whatecroft 271 m
Albert Road 280 m
Wentworth Gate 309 m
Ravenhurst Road 524 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B17 9QT

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 9QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baskerville School Good
(March 15, 2017)
454 m
Harborne Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
463 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
525 m
St Peters CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
575 m
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre 1.07 km
Chad Vale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.17 km
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.26 km
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 1.35 km
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 1.36 km
Woodbourne Hospital School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.4 km
Harborne Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.5 km
Lordswood Boys' School 1.52 km
Woodhouse Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.58 km
Norfolk House School 1.62 km
Water Mill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.71 km
Paganel Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.84 km
World's End Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.93 km
World's End Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.93 km
George Dixon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.98 km
George Dixon Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
10.19 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
10.2 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
10.23 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
10.32 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
10.32 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
10.32 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
10.49 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
10.49 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
10.51 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
10.55 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
10.65 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
10.65 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
10.72 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
10.72 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
10.74 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
10.8 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
10.85 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
10.92 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
10.92 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
12.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lordswood Rd Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Court Oak Rd Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Lordswood Rd Bus Stop/Station 163 m
War Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
War Lane Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.1 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.11 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.11 km
University Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moor Pool Inland Water 536 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.69 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 2.74 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.8 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.83 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 4.24 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.07 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 5.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 524,685 kWh - mean 24,985 kWh : median 22,907 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 83,145 kWh - mean 3,464 kWh : median 3,143 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B17 9QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45937800
Longitude -1.95996900
OS Easting 402817
OS Northing 0284604
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15039
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020266
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 075
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 075E
Output Area / Small Area 4C3