Postcode B20 3QS (Birmingham)

Map showing B20 3QS and nearby postcodes

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

B20 3QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 3QS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B20 3QS is Putney Avenue which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Robert Rd and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.98 km away at Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Perry Barr Rail Station, 996 m away.

The closest primary school to B20 3QS (for ages 11 and under) is St Clare's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 4, 2018. 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 3QS is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.91 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 6.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Putney Avenue 66 m
Brackley Avenue 87 m
Aspen Gardens 114 m
Hutton Road 126 m
Robert Road 148 m
Chalfont Road 150 m
Putney Road 153 m
Wilton Road 170 m
Paul Byrne Court 172 m
Church Vale 204 m
Maxwell Avenue 234 m
Charles Road 245 m
Crompton Road 247 m
Church Hill Road 261 m
Stamford Road 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B20 3QS

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 3QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
161 m
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
304 m
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Good
(July 4, 2018)
409 m
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
478 m
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
660 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School 824 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
876 m
Welford Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
911 m
Canterbury Cross Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
931 m
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
1.11 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.21 km
Broadway Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.23 km
King Edward VI Handsworth School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.24 km
Anglesey Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.34 km
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.36 km
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
1.38 km
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.4 km
The Lambs Christian School Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
1.42 km
Grove School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.45 km
William Murdoch Primary School Good
(April 29, 2015)
1.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B20 3QS - 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
6.88 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.91 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
6.91 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
6.91 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
6.91 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
6.94 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
6.99 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
6.99 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
7.07 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
7.1 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
7.1 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
7.12 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
7.12 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
7.12 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
7.12 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
7.12 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
7.12 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
7.16 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
7.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Robert Rd Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Robert Rd Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Putney Rd Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Church Hill Rd Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Putney Rd Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.98 km
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Perry Barr Rail Station Rail 996 m
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
East Midlands Airport Air 52.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 3.37 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 3.51 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.52 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.88 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.09 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.1 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 5.49 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 6.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.4 Mbps 100.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.8 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.8 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 777,225 kWh - mean 18,075 kWh : median 17,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B20 3QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51105400
Longitude -1.91337700
OS Easting 405976
OS Northing 0290355
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2014
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: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020113
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 035D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2