Postcode B20 3WJ (Birmingham)

Map showing B20 3WJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B20 3WJ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in February 2016 and is an active postcode. B20 3WJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B20 3WJ 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 3WJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B20 3WJ is Graham Warren Way which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bragg Rd and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.69 km away at Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Perry Barr Rail Station, 291 m away.

The closest primary school to B20 3WJ (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 3WJ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 7.3 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 7.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 3WJ 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 3WJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Graham Warren Way 56 m
Willmore Road 66 m
Ashcroft Grove 75 m
Burton Wood Drive 118 m
Leslie Road 136 m
Celine Grove 239 m
Bragg Road 249 m
Bridgelands Way 274 m
Thornbury Road 295 m
Havelock Road 305 m
Livingstone Road 309 m
Canterbury Road 312 m
Penhurst Avenue 349 m
Westminster Road 374 m
Earlsbury Gardens 394 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B20 3WJ

Introduction February 2016
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 3WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
299 m
Canterbury Cross Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
320 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School 498 m
Broadway Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
512 m
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
600 m
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
606 m
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
883 m
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.09 km
Prince Albert High School 1.1 km
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.16 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.33 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.48 km
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.53 km
Holte School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.53 km
Mayfield School 1.53 km
Welford Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.61 km
Anglesey Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.69 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
1.77 km
King Edward VI Handsworth School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.95 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bragg Rd Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Leslie Rd Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Leslie Rd Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Livingstone Rd Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Birchfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Perry Barr Rail Station Rail 291 m
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
East Midlands Airport Air 52.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 2.61 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.75 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.93 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.43 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.23 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.58 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 5.68 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 5.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.2 Mbps 80.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 7.4 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 28.6% 21.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 71.4% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 132,999 kWh - mean 9,500 kWh : median 8,871 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 40,043 kWh - mean 2,670 kWh : median 2,389 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B20 3WJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51392900
Longitude -1.90297800
OS Easting 406681
OS Northing 0290674
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, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Aston
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 E33020110
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 035G
Output Area / Small Area 4B1