Postcode B20 1DW (Birmingham)

Map showing B20 1DW and nearby postcodes

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

B20 1DW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 1DW as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to B20 1DW is College Drive which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is University Campus and is 268 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.08 km away at Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to B20 1DW (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 1DW is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 5.46 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 5.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

College Drive 111 m
Lofthouse Road 126 m
Somerset Road 135 m
Browns Green 144 m
Cassowary Road 146 m
Bett Road 159 m
Taverner's Green 214 m
Mitton Road 221 m
Shireland Close 232 m
Friary Road 253 m
Hawthorn Park Drive 268 m
Windermere Road 275 m
Rosedene Drive 283 m
May Tree Grove 284 m
College Road 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B20 1DW

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 1DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
425 m
Grestone Academy Requires improvement
(February 6, 2020)
593 m
Rookery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
702 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
752 m
William Murdoch Primary School Good
(April 29, 2015)
800 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
834 m
Cherry Orchard Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
869 m
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.13 km
Grove School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.24 km
St John Wall Catholic School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.26 km
Hamilton School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
1.34 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 1.36 km
V.A.S.E Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.45 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.46 km
Hamstead Hall Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.5 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.53 km
Dorrington Academy Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.56 km
Holyhead School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.64 km
Welford Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.68 km
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

University Campus Bus Stop/Station 268 m
University Campus Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Somerset Rd Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Somerset Rd Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Grove Lane Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 2.09 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.39 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2.68 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.34 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 4.41 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.58 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 122.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.8 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 417 36

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51700000
Longitude -1.93300900
OS Easting 404643
OS Northing 0291015
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7023
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020099
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 032D
Output Area / Small Area 3C1