Postcode B28 0LR (Birmingham)

Map showing B28 0LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode B28 0LR is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B28 0LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B28 0LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 B28 0LR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B28 0LR is Dovedale Drive which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Doveridge Rd and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Yardley Wood Rail Station, 573 m away.

The closest primary school to B28 0LR (for ages 11 and under) is Chilcote Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 28, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B28 0LR is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B28 0LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B28 0LR, and the approximate distance away.

Dovedale Drive 134 m
Pipers Green 146 m
Doveridge Road 166 m
Kedleston Road 173 m
Hall Dale Close 200 m
Nairn Close 211 m
Smirrells Road 217 m
Egginton Road 241 m
Glover Close 245 m
Grosvenor Square 261 m
Etwall Road 272 m
Bissell Close 316 m
Goodman Close 349 m
Highfield Road 398 m
Newey Road 399 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B28 0LR

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 B28 0LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilcote Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
538 m
Aspire Ap School Good
(February 15, 2018)
693 m
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2008)
739 m
Rosslyn School and Day Nursery Good
(November 9, 2017)
854 m
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(September 12, 2014)
951 m
Robin Hood Academy Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.09 km
Hall Green Junior School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.1 km
Hall Green Infant School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.16 km
Yardley Wood Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.25 km
Haslucks Green School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.35 km
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy 1.44 km
Hall Green School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.47 km
Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.48 km
Billesley Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2019)
1.58 km
Mill Lodge Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.74 km
Burman Infant School Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
1.74 km
Peterbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(February 9, 2022)
1.88 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.93 km
Hazel Oak School Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
2.02 km
Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years Academy 2.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B28 0LR - Data from Apr 2022

Doveridge Rd Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Doveridge Rd Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Etwall Rd Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Newey Rd Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Newey Rd Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Yardley Wood Rail Station Rail 573 m
Yardley Wood Rail Station Rail 575 m
Yardley Wood Rail Station Rail 597 m
East Midlands Airport Air 57.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B28 0LR - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Pond Inland Water 1.61 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 1.7 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 2.23 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 2.37 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Round Pool Inland Water 2.61 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 3.14 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Little Tyburn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B28 0LR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 94.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.8 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 207,146 kWh - mean 20,715 kWh : median 18,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B28 0LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.42136500
Longitude -1.84641100
OS Easting 410542
OS Northing 0280386
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18530
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Hall Green
Electoral Ward Hall Green South
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)
South Birmingham
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023214
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 132
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 132B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1