The postcode B25 8DS is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B25 8DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B25 8DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 B25 8DS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to B25 8DS is Shipway Road which is centered 107 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Berkeley Road and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Tyseley Rail Station, 1.2 km away.
The closest primary school to B25 8DS (for ages 11 and under) is Redhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Small Heath Leadership Academy.
Residents reported an average download speed of 106.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.4% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B25 8DS 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 B25 8DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B25 8DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B25 8DS
| 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 B25 8DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 334 m |
| Ark Victoria Academy | Academy | 3-18 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 743 m |
| St Benedict's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 774 m |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 787 m |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 809 m |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham | Academy | 11-16 | 835 m | |
| Starbank School | Academy | 3-16 | 846 m | |
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 994 m |
| Marlborough Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Somerville Primary (NC) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Darul Uloom Islamic High School | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.51 km | |
| Cedars Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Yardley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| The Olive School, Small Heath | Academy | 4-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Small Heath Leadership Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.7 km | |
| Kimichi School | Independent school | 9-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Blakesley Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Al-Ameen Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.76 km |
| Greenfields Primary School | Independent school | 5-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B25 8DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Berkeley Road | 113 m | |
| Coventry Rd | 120 m | |
| Kings Rd | 141 m | |
| Kings Rd | 168 m | |
| Coventry Rd | 176 m | |
| Tyseley Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| Small Heath Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 1.9 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 52.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B25 8DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Pool | 3.07 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 3.28 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 3.56 km | |
| Mill Pond | 3.66 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 4.1 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 4.14 km | |
| Olton Reservoir | 4.14 km | |
| Hob's Moat | 4.17 km | |
| Mill Pool Spinney | 5.02 km | |
| Brown's Coppice | 5.18 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 5.23 km | |
| Billsmore Wood | 5.5 km | |
| Cold Lands Wood | 5.56 km | |
| Cut Throat Coppice | 5.62 km | |
| York's Wood | 5.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B25 8DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 93.3 Mbps | 106.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 8.6% | 100% | 89.2 | 13.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 91.4% | 91.4% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for B25 8DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.46433900 |
| Longitude | -1.83439800 |
| OS Easting | 411348 |
| OS Northing | 0285168 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Yardley |
| Electoral Ward | Tyseley & Hay Mills |
| 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: 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 | E33020238 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 066 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 066A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |