Postcode B20 3NS (Birmingham)

Map showing B20 3NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode B20 3NS is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B20 3NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B20 3NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 3NS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B20 3NS is Old Mill Grove which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hutton Rd and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.54 km away at Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Perry Barr Rail Station, 480 m away.

The closest primary school to B20 3NS (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth). It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 24, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Broadway Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B20 3NS is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.94 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 6.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 168 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B20 3NS 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 3NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B20 3NS, and the approximate distance away.

Old Mill Grove 84 m
Calthorpe Road 94 m
Westerings 164 m
Grosvenor Road 168 m
Hill Grove 199 m
Grosvenor Avenue 202 m
Lyndon Close 229 m
Ludmer Way 274 m
Bromford Hill 279 m
Wellington Road 280 m
Westminster Road 283 m
Lea Hill Road 283 m
Havelock Road 301 m
Willmore Road 311 m
Lea Hall Green 403 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B20 3NS

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 3NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
277 m
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
540 m
Canterbury Cross Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
669 m
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
701 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School 750 m
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Good
(July 4, 2018)
864 m
Broadway Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
882 m
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
891 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
959 m
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.07 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.12 km
Prince Albert High School 1.3 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
1.42 km
Welford Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.46 km
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.72 km
Holte School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.72 km
Mayfield School 1.72 km
Anglesey Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.74 km
King Edward VI Handsworth School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.79 km
Dorrington Academy Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B20 3NS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B20 3NS - Data from Apr 2022

Hutton Rd Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Hutton Rd Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Grosvenor Rd Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Grosvenor Rd Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Westminster Rd Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Perry Barr Rail Station Rail 480 m
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
East Midlands Airport Air 52.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B20 3NS - Data from Dec 2021

Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 1.93 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 2.93 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.98 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.57 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.06 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.21 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.58 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B20 3NS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 168 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 50 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% 18.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.8 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 673 46

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 447,637 kWh - mean 16,579 kWh : median 18,441 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B20 3NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51488900
Longitude -1.90821200
OS Easting 406326
OS Northing 0290782
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2748
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Perry Barr
Electoral Ward Birchfield
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 E33020111
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 035G
Output Area / Small Area 4B1