Postcode B24 8QT (Birmingham)

Map showing B24 8QT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B24 8QT is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B24 8QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B24 8QT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 8QT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to B24 8QT is Queens Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wood End Lane and is 23 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.12 km away at St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Gravelly Hill Rail Station, 556 m away.

The closest primary school to B24 8QT (for ages 11 and under) is Erdington Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edmund Campion Catholic School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 10.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 172.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B24 8QT 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B24 8QT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B24 8QT, and the approximate distance away.

Queens Close 25 m
Ullrik Green 61 m
Lyndhurst Road 124 m
Woodlea Drive 177 m
Kingsmere Close 190 m
Marshfield Gardens 231 m
Jaffray Crescent 295 m
Parkdale Close 304 m
Jaffray Road 307 m
Shepherds Green Road 331 m
Wood End Lane 337 m
Erdington Hall Road 341 m
Wood End Road 415 m
Ryland Road 420 m
Gravelly Hill North 426 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B24 8QT

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 B24 8QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Erdington Hall Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
347 m
Queensbury School 390 m
Erdington Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
395 m
St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School 506 m
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
784 m
Slade Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
949 m
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School 985 m
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.04 km
Birches Green Infant School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.09 km
Birches Green Junior School 1.09 km
Spring Hill High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.11 km
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.33 km
Osborne Primary School 1.33 km
Stockland Green School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.36 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School 1.4 km
Highclare School 1.61 km
Abbey Catholic Primary School 1.61 km
The Pines Special School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.68 km
Brookvale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.94 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 1.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B24 8QT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
10.6 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
10.62 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
10.71 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
10.71 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
10.73 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
10.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B24 8QT - Data from Apr 2022

Wood End Lane Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Wood End Lane Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Erdington Academy Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Erdington Academy Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Lyndhurst Rd Bus Stop/Station 254 m
St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.12 km
St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.12 km
St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.13 km
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 556 m
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 582 m
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 587 m
East Midlands Airport Air 49.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B24 8QT - Data from Dec 2021

Brookvale Park Inland Water 1.53 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.43 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
The Dam Inland Water 3.6 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 3.61 km
Black Pool Inland Water 3.61 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 3.69 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 3.74 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 4.35 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 4.49 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B24 8QT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 172.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 49 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.3 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 338,445 kWh - mean 17,813 kWh : median 14,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B24 8QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51525300
Longitude -1.84390300
OS Easting 410690
OS Northing 0290830
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1561
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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)
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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020088
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 031C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2