Postcode B20 1JX (Birmingham)

Map showing B20 1JX and nearby postcodes

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

B20 1JX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 1JX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B20 1JX is Hamstead Hall Avenue which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkside Rd and is 241 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.08 km away at Handsworth Booth St (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station, 654 m away.

The closest primary school to B20 1JX (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 Hamstead Hall Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B20 1JX is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 4.46 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 4.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 2.4 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 B20 1JX 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 1JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hamstead Hall Avenue 123 m
Barnfield Grove 174 m
Elmbank Grove 176 m
Chalcot Grove 194 m
Acfold Road 198 m
Camplin Crescent 210 m
Greenridge Road 229 m
Parkside Road 261 m
Underwood Road 263 m
Millfield Road 280 m
Craythorne Avenue 301 m
Leopold Avenue 346 m
Beauchamp Avenue 357 m
B4124 3.33 km
B4149 4.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B20 1JX

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 1JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hamstead Hall Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
329 m
Grestone Academy Requires improvement
(February 6, 2020)
748 m
St Mark's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2012)
932 m
Hamstead Junior School Good
(September 16, 2021)
970 m
Dorrington Academy Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.08 km
Hamstead Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.14 km
Ferndale Primary School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
1.19 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.37 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.59 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.64 km
St John Wall Catholic School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.64 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
1.68 km
Rookery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.82 km
Grove Vale Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
2 km
Calshot Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.03 km
William Murdoch Primary School Good
(April 29, 2015)
2.03 km
Holy Name Catholic Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.12 km
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.26 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.33 km
Hamilton School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parkside Rd Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Vernon Ave Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Vernon Ave Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Grestone School Bus Stop/Station 592 m
Grestone School Bus Stop/Station 592 m
Handsworth Booth St (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.08 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.08 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.08 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 654 m
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 655 m
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 695 m
East Midlands Airport Air 52.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 410 m
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 1.14 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2.45 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 4.51 km
Doe Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.1 Mbps 107.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.9 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.2 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 191,419 kWh - mean 15,952 kWh : median 14,514 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 36,874 kWh - mean 3,073 kWh : median 2,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B20 1JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52816800
Longitude -1.93763500
OS Easting 404328
OS Northing 0292257
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13607
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: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023218
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 133
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 133E
Output Area / Small Area 4C1