The postcode B25 8LF is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. B25 8LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B25 8LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8LF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to B25 8LF is Kinwarton Close which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Swan Shopping Centre and is 289 m away. The closest railway station is Acocks Green Rail Station, 1.11 km away.
The closest primary school to B25 8LF (for ages 11 and under) is Gilbertstone Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School.
Residents reported an average download speed of 94 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 1.4 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 B25 8LF 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 8LF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B25 8LF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B25 8LF
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| 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 8LF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbertstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 575 m |
| Yardley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 648 m |
| Cedars Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 792 m |
| Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 806 m |
| Kimichi School | Independent school | 9-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 842 m |
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 977 m |
| Brays School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2020) | 1.32 km |
| Holy Souls Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Lyndon Green Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Redhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Lyndon Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 11, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Acocks Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.66 km | |
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.67 km | |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham | Academy | 11-16 | 1.8 km | |
| Olton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Blakesley Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Cockshut Hill School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.92 km |
| Starbank School | Academy | 3-16 | 1.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B25 8LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Swan Shopping Centre | 289 m | |
| Coventry Road | 295 m | |
| Yardley Cemetery | 302 m | |
| Coventry Road | 309 m | |
| Yardley Cemetery | 316 m | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 1.11 km | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 1.13 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 52.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B25 8LF - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Pool | 2.35 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 2.38 km | |
| Hob's Moat | 2.72 km | |
| Olton Reservoir | 3.06 km | |
| Mill Pool Spinney | 3.71 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 3.92 km | |
| Mill Pond | 4.01 km | |
| Billsmore Wood | 4.07 km | |
| Brown's Coppice | 4.31 km | |
| Cold Lands Wood | 4.34 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 4.53 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 4.6 km | |
| Cut Throat Coppice | 4.67 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 4.8 km | |
| Alcott Wood | 4.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B25 8LF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 94 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 123.3 | 11.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B25 8LF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.45896800 |
| Longitude | -1.81360800 |
| OS Easting | 412762 |
| OS Northing | 0284574 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Yardley |
| Electoral Ward | South Yardley |
| 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 | E33020273 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 076 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 076B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |