Postcode B25 8RQ (Birmingham)

Map showing B25 8RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B25 8RQ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B25 8RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B25 8RQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8RQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B25 8RQ is Heathmere Avenue which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foliot Fields and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Stechford Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to B25 8RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Yardley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cockshut Hill School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 10, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

Residents reported an average download speed of 128 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B25 8RQ 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 B25 8RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B25 8RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Heathmere Avenue 29 m
Charminster Avenue 95 m
Rockingham Road 110 m
Blakesley Mews 141 m
Clements Road 143 m
Hythe Grove 185 m
Foliot Fields 202 m
Tyne Grove 202 m
Homelea Road 245 m
Hobmoor Croft 286 m
Eastleigh Grove 292 m
Carcroft Road 301 m
Barn Meadow 326 m
Flavells Lane 328 m
Bessborough Road 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B25 8RQ

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 B25 8RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yardley Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
546 m
Oasis Academy Hobmoor Good
(January 16, 2019)
594 m
Blakesley Hall Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
730 m
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
916 m
Stechford Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.13 km
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham 1.23 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.24 km
Starbank School 1.45 km
Cockshut Hill School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.56 km
Lyndon Green Junior School Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
1.56 km
Lyndon Green Infant School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.65 km
Redhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.65 km
Gilbertstone Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.67 km
Brays School Outstanding
(February 5, 2020)
1.72 km
The Oval School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.76 km
Riverside Education Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.82 km
Cedars Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.88 km
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 10, 2022)
1.95 km
Kimichi School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.98 km
Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B25 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Foliot Fields Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Stoney Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Foliot Fields Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Stoney Lane Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Clements Rd Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Stechford Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B25 8RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Kent's Moat Inland Water 1.71 km
Round Pool Inland Water 3.5 km
Hob's Moat Inland Water 3.63 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 4.19 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 4.82 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 4.91 km
Billsmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.4 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 5.45 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B25 8RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.6 Mbps 128 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.6 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 588.8 39.8

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 1,160,784 kWh - mean 19,346 kWh : median 18,424 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B25 8RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46941300
Longitude -1.81274000
OS Easting 412818
OS Northing 0285736
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3924
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Yardley
Electoral Ward Yardley West & Stechford
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020240
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 067
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 067A
Output Area / Small Area 4C1