Postcode B20 1BN (Birmingham)

Map showing B20 1BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode B20 1BN is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B20 1BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B20 1BN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 B20 1BN as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to B20 1BN is Tame Grove which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Hill Drive and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.69 km away at Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station, 971 m away.

The closest primary school to B20 1BN (for ages 11 and under) is Grestone Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 6, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of B20 1BN is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 5.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 5.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 185.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.6 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B20 1BN 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 B20 1BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B20 1BN, and the approximate distance away.

Tame Grove 68 m
St Christophers 110 m
Park Hill Drive 118 m
St Davids Grove 143 m
Beechglade 173 m
Holly Gardens 178 m
St Annes Close 180 m
Hamstead Hill 204 m
Englestede Close 207 m
The Grange 211 m
Weeford Drive 229 m
Hamstead Hall Road 247 m
High Trees 279 m
Vernon Avenue 318 m
West Avenue 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B20 1BN

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 B20 1BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grestone Academy Requires improvement
(February 6, 2020)
497 m
Cherry Orchard Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
633 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
838 m
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
923 m
Dorrington Academy Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
979 m
Hamstead Hall Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.1 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.28 km
Rookery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.29 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2012)
1.38 km
William Murdoch Primary School Good
(April 29, 2015)
1.41 km
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.45 km
St John Wall Catholic School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.58 km
Hamstead Junior School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.76 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.81 km
Grove School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.83 km
Ferndale Primary School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
1.85 km
Hamilton School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
1.93 km
Hamstead Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.94 km
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.95 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B20 1BN - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B20 1BN - Data from Apr 2022

Park Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Park Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Vernon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Hamstead Hall Rd Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Somerset Rd Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Handsworth Booth St (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 971 m
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 978 m
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
East Midlands Airport Air 52.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B20 1BN - Data from Dec 2021

Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 1.84 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2.22 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.38 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 4.11 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.43 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B20 1BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 185.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 21.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 149.3 18
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 83,506 kWh - mean 11,929 kWh : median 11,569 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B20 1BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52228500
Longitude -1.93064200
OS Easting 404803
OS Northing 0291603
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17936
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Perry Barr
Electoral Ward Handsworth Wood
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023219
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 133
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 133D
Output Area / Small Area 4C2