Postcode B18 5QH (Birmingham)

Map showing B18 5QH and nearby postcodes

The postcode B18 5QH is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B18 5QH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B18 5QH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 B18 5QH as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B18 5QH is Goode Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goode Avenue and is 125 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 646 m away at Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Jewellery Quarter Rail Station, 682 m away.

The closest primary school to B18 5QH (for ages 11 and under) is Brookfields Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Handsworth School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of B18 5QH is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 7.96 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 7.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B18 5QH is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Heart of Birmingham Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B18 5QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B18 5QH, and the approximate distance away.

Goode Avenue 28 m
Hurdlow Avenue 112 m
Abbey Street North 158 m
Abbey Street 176 m
Whitmore Street 185 m
Ford Street 189 m
All Saints' Road 194 m
Hockley Brook Close 195 m
Old Smithy Place 196 m
Paxton Road 213 m
All Saints' Street 214 m
The Crescent 230 m
Heaton Street 266 m
Harmer Street 268 m
Wharf Lane 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B18 5QH

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 B18 5QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
298 m
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
310 m
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
447 m
Brookfields Primary School 471 m
The Lambs Christian School Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
600 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
616 m
Orion School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
727 m
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
761 m
Benson Community School Good
(May 2, 2018)
776 m
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
854 m
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
877 m
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
913 m
King Edward VI Handsworth School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
949 m
Anglesey Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
952 m
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.03 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.13 km
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.16 km
Welford Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.16 km
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.21 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B18 5QH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.94 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.96 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
7.96 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
7.96 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
7.96 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
8.06 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
8.08 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
8.1 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
8.17 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
8.17 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
8.17 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
8.17 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
8.17 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
8.17 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
8.17 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
8.17 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
8.18 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
8.18 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
8.21 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
8.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B18 5QH - Data from Apr 2022

Goode Avenue Bus Stop/Station 125 m
All Saints St Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Bredon Croft Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Lodge Rd Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Hockley Circus Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 646 m
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 646 m
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 647 m
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 682 m
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 688 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B18 5QH - Data from Dec 2021

Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.14 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.14 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 4.17 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 4.26 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 4.43 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.67 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.7 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.73 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 5.18 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.31 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.82 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B18 5QH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.9 Mbps 99.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 0
30-300 Mbps 0% 88 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 534,288 kWh - mean 12,721 kWh : median 11,945 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B18 5QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49359100
Longitude -1.92018600
OS Easting 405516
OS Northing 0288412
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4437
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Soho & Jewellery Quarter
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)
Heart of Birmingham Teaching
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020161
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 047
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 047A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1