Postcode B17 9SX (Birmingham)

Map showing B17 9SX and nearby postcodes

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

B17 9SX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 9SX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to B17 9SX is Springavon Croft which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Court Oak Rd and is 162 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.09 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is University Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to B17 9SX (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 9SX is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.97 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 9.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Springavon Croft 96 m
Crosbie Road 142 m
Carless Avenue 154 m
Woodville Road 224 m
North Pathway 230 m
Wentworth Park Avenue 251 m
The Square 260 m
The Whatecroft 265 m
Wentworth Road 282 m
Gilmorton Close 286 m
Elm Tree Road 345 m
Lonsdale Road 357 m
Lordswood Road 392 m
High Brow 396 m
Fellows Lane 519 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B17 9SX

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 9SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baskerville School Good
(March 15, 2017)
434 m
Harborne Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
695 m
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre 770 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
809 m
St Peters CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
875 m
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 1.08 km
Woodbourne Hospital School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.17 km
Lordswood Boys' School 1.22 km
Chad Vale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.22 km
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.36 km
Woodhouse Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.47 km
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 1.49 km
Norfolk House School 1.53 km
Harborne Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.62 km
George Dixon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.73 km
Bearwood Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.8 km
George Dixon Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.82 km
World's End Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.89 km
World's End Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.89 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.88 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
9.89 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
9.92 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.97 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.97 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.97 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
9.97 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
10.01 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
10.01 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
10.01 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
10.06 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
10.14 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
10.17 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
10.17 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
10.17 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
10.17 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
10.17 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
10.17 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
10.17 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
10.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Court Oak Rd Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Court Oak Rd Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Elm Tree Rd Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Lordswood Rd Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Lordswood Rd Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.09 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.09 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.1 km
University Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moor Pool Inland Water 529 m
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 2.77 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.89 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.52 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 4.4 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.91 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.93 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 4.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.9 Mbps 88.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 21 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.9 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 359,676 kWh - mean 23,978 kWh : median 20,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B17 9SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46186800
Longitude -1.96201300
OS Easting 402678
OS Northing 0284881
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20721
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020267
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 075
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 075B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2