Postcode B19 2LA (Birmingham)

Map showing B19 2LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B19 2LA is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B19 2LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B19 2LA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 B19 2LA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B19 2LA is Porchester Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Geach St and is 157 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.26 km away at St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Jewellery Quarter Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to B19 2LA (for ages 11 and under) is Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holte School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 2, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of B19 2LA is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 8.65 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 8.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B19 2LA 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 B19 2LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B19 2LA, and the approximate distance away.

Porchester Street 41 m
Hockley Close 92 m
Alma Street 93 m
Austin Lane 117 m
Summer Croft 121 m
Berry Close 122 m
Geach Street 126 m
Guild Croft 150 m
Mayflower Close 153 m
Clifford Street 202 m
Milton Street 219 m
Guildford Drive 232 m
Newbury Road 250 m
Gee Street 250 m
Porchester Drive 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B19 2LA

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 B19 2LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
326 m
Holte School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
326 m
Mayfield School 326 m
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
326 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 582 m
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
617 m
Anglesey Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
780 m
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
850 m
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
934 m
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.01 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.04 km
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.19 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.2 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School 1.36 km
The Lambs Christian School Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
1.47 km
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.49 km
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.58 km
Canterbury Cross Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.6 km
Welford Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.65 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B19 2LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
8.57 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.65 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
8.65 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
8.65 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
8.65 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
8.65 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
8.71 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
8.77 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
8.77 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
8.81 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
8.85 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
8.85 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
8.86 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
8.86 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
8.86 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
8.86 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
8.86 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
8.86 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
8.91 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
9.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B19 2LA - Data from Apr 2022

Geach St Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Geach St Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Alma St Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Milton St Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Alma St Bus Stop/Station 227 m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.26 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.26 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B19 2LA - Data from Dec 2021

Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 3.29 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 3.83 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 4 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 4.93 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 5.27 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.32 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 5.41 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 5.5 km
North Sea Sea 290.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B19 2LA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 91.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 21 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 33.3% 12.6 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 142.6 14
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 332,915 kWh - mean 13,871 kWh : median 15,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 56,916 kWh - mean 2,587 kWh : median 2,616 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B19 2LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49748200
Longitude -1.89858000
OS Easting 406982
OS Northing 0288845
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
378
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Newtown
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 E33020173
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 050
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 050B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1