The postcode B24 8EG is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B24 8EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B24 8EG 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 B24 8EG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to B24 8EG is Montague Road which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Montague Rd and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Gravelly Hill Rail Station, 1.17 km away.
The closest primary school to B24 8EG (for ages 11 and under) is Erdington Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 93.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 B24 8EG is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Birmingham East and North is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B24 8EG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B24 8EG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B24 8EG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B24 8EG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erdington Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 405 m |
| Erdington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 437 m |
| Queensbury School | Special school | 11-19 | 702 m | |
| Birches Green Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 910 m |
| Birches Green Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 910 m | |
| St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.15 km | |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.19 km | |
| Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Oscott Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Slade Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Braidwood School for the Deaf | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Spring Hill High School | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 1.48 km |
| Hodge Hill College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| Imedia School | Independent school | 14-16 | Requires improvement (March 5, 2020) | 1.6 km |
| Hodge Hill Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Tame Valley Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Osborne Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.81 km | |
| Hodge Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Paget Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Featherstone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.99 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B24 8EG - Data from Apr 2022
| Montague Rd | 136 m | |
| Wheelwright Rd | 177 m | |
| Bromford Lane | 177 m | |
| Tyburn Rd | 200 m | |
| Alleyne Rd | 203 m | |
| Gravelly Hill Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Gravelly Hill Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Gravelly Hill Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 49.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B24 8EG - Data from Dec 2021
| Brookvale Park | 2.15 km | |
| Witton Lakes | 3.12 km | |
| Eachelhurst Spinney | 3.28 km | |
| Plants Brook Reservoirs | 3.42 km | |
| Black Pool | 3.44 km | |
| Dragonfly Pool | 3.49 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 3.52 km | |
| Grey Lake | 3.55 km | |
| The Dam | 3.73 km | |
| Pool Spinney | 3.78 km | |
| Langley Hill Wood | 3.85 km | |
| Jones's Wood | 4.35 km | |
| Parkhill Wood | 4.43 km | |
| Perry Reservoir | 5 km | |
| Powell's Pool | 5.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B24 8EG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 97 Mbps | 93.6 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27.2 | 6.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 102 | 12.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B24 8EG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.51065000 |
| Longitude | -1.83695000 |
| OS Easting | 411163 |
| OS Northing | 0290319 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Erdington |
| Electoral Ward | Gravelly Hill |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Birmingham East and North |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Birmingham and Solihull |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020091 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 031 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 031A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |