Postcode B27 7SD (Birmingham)

Map showing B27 7SD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B27 7SD is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B27 7SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B27 7SD 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 B27 7SD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B27 7SD is Elton Grove which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Bridge and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Spring Road Rail Station, 271 m away.

The closest primary school to B27 7SD (for ages 11 and under) is Yarnfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ninestiles, an Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 4, 2019 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B27 7SD 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 B27 7SD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B27 7SD, and the approximate distance away.

Elton Grove 81 m
Pemberly Road 120 m
Fox Green Crescent 135 m
Fox Grove 138 m
Ingram Grove 219 m
Hollyhock Road 238 m
The Link 326 m
Fox Hollies Road 358 m
Summer Road 383 m
Hartfield Crescent 420 m
York Road 444 m
Spring Road 484 m
Shaftmoor Lane 545 m
Greenwood Avenue 581 m
Shirley Road 843 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B27 7SD

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 B27 7SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Al-Burhan Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2018)
317 m
Ninestiles, an Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
452 m
Yarnfield Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
462 m
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School Good
(October 12, 2017)
574 m
Acocks Green Primary School 864 m
Al-Furqan Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.04 km
Yardleys School 1.04 km
The Olive School, Birmingham Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.04 km
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School 1.08 km
The Oaklands Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.18 km
Hall Green School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.26 km
Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.29 km
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
Hall Green Junior School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.34 km
Hall Green Infant School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.36 km
Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.37 km
Springfield Primary Academy 1.53 km
Al-Ameen Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.54 km
Cedars Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.65 km
Kimichi School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B27 7SD - Data from Apr 2022

Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Spring Rd Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Spring Rd Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Greenwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Spring Road Rail Station Rail 271 m
Spring Road Rail Station Rail 279 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 862 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B27 7SD - Data from Dec 2021

Round Pool Inland Water 1.27 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 1.53 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 2.25 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 2.54 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 2.54 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Hob's Moat Inland Water 3.46 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Billsmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B27 7SD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.1 Mbps 95.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.8 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 269,830 kWh - mean 12,265 kWh : median 12,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 72,496 kWh - mean 3,452 kWh : median 2,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B27 7SD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.44236200
Longitude -1.83711400
OS Easting 411169
OS Northing 0282723
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1562
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020367
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 098
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 098A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3