Postcode B20 2AH (Birmingham)

Map showing B20 2AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode B20 2AH is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B20 2AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B20 2AH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 2AH as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B20 2AH is Wood Lane which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Romilly Ave and is 36 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.33 km away at Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Perry Barr Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to B20 2AH (for ages 11 and under) is St Teresa's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 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 2AH is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.39 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 6.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B20 2AH 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 2AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B20 2AH, and the approximate distance away.

Wood Lane 40 m
Elmwood Gardens 97 m
Ashleigh Drive 172 m
Romilly Avenue 184 m
Stanier Grove 192 m
Denewood Avenue 213 m
Howard Road 236 m
Inglenook Drive 241 m
Lea Hall Green 245 m
Manwoods Close 248 m
Romulus Close 279 m
Beachburn Way 282 m
Crown Green Close 284 m
Upper Grosvenor Road 286 m
Wedgewood Drive 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B20 2AH

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 2AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
364 m
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Good
(July 4, 2018)
559 m
Cherry Orchard Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
619 m
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
728 m
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
778 m
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
834 m
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
855 m
Canterbury Cross Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.25 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.25 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School 1.26 km
Welford Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.35 km
William Murdoch Primary School Good
(April 29, 2015)
1.42 km
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
1.45 km
Broadway Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.48 km
Dorrington Academy Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.52 km
Grestone Academy Requires improvement
(February 6, 2020)
1.55 km
Grove School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.57 km
Rookery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.57 km
King Edward VI Handsworth School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.64 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 1.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B20 2AH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B20 2AH - Data from Apr 2022

Romilly Ave Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Romilly Ave Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Upper Grosvenor Rd Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Upper Grosvenor Rd Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Westminster Rd Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.33 km
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.33 km
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.34 km
Perry Barr Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
East Midlands Airport Air 52.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B20 2AH - Data from Dec 2021

Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2.04 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.01 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 3.43 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.46 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 3.5 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.15 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B20 2AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47 Mbps 160.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 49 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% 88.7 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 353,560 kWh - mean 19,642 kWh : median 19,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B20 2AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51595600
Longitude -1.91681500
OS Easting 405742
OS Northing 0290900
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5264
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: 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 E33020098
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 032A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1