Postcode B20 2JJ (Birmingham)

Map showing B20 2JJ and nearby postcodes

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

B20 2JJ 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 2JJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to B20 2JJ is Taverner's Green which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Somerset Rd and is 131 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.21 km away at Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to B20 2JJ (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 2JJ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 5.5 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 5.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Taverner's Green 50 m
Browns Green 129 m
Somerset Road 175 m
Cassowary Road 175 m
Devonshire Road 233 m
Hawthorn Park Drive 257 m
May Tree Grove 257 m
College Drive 260 m
Shireland Close 266 m
Oaklands Drive 269 m
Lofthouse Road 270 m
Devon Close 283 m
Englestede Close 314 m
The Slieve 322 m
Handsworth Wood Road 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B20 2JJ

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 2JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
453 m
Grestone Academy Requires improvement
(February 6, 2020)
605 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
627 m
Cherry Orchard Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
701 m
Rookery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
866 m
William Murdoch Primary School Good
(April 29, 2015)
934 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
997 m
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.09 km
Grove School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.35 km
Dorrington Academy Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.41 km
St John Wall Catholic School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.41 km
Hamstead Hall Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.47 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 1.48 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.48 km
Hamilton School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
1.51 km
V.A.S.E Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.6 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.63 km
Welford Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.71 km
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.72 km
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Somerset Rd Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Somerset Rd Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Hamstead Hall Rd Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Devonshire Rd Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Devonshire Rd Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 2.11 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.48 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2.51 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 4.25 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.45 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.51 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 126.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.5 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 306,311 kWh - mean 6,659 kWh : median 5,644 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B20 2JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51793400
Longitude -1.93101800
OS Easting 404778
OS Northing 0291119
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