Postcode B26 2UP (Birmingham)

The postcode B26 2UP is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B26 2UP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B26 2UP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 B26 2UP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B26 2UP is Weaver Avenue which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bincomb Avenue and is 89 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.81 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The closest primary school to B26 2UP (for ages 11 and under) is Lyndon Green Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 11, 2019. 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 95.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B26 2UP 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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