Postcode B28 9QS (Birmingham)

Map showing B28 9QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode B28 9QS is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B28 9QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B28 9QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 9QS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B28 9QS is Arkley Road which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sleaford Rd and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Hall Green Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to B28 9QS (for ages 11 and under) is Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 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 132.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B28 9QS 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 9QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B28 9QS, and the approximate distance away.

Arkley Road 54 m
Sleaford Road 55 m
Creswell Road 113 m
Sleaford Grove 134 m
Lakefield Close 193 m
Mapleton Grove 215 m
Lakey Lane 245 m
Westhay Road 262 m
Arkley Grove 273 m
Bushmore Road 274 m
Halewood Grove 289 m
Mapleton Road 306 m
Hazelville Road 313 m
Pitmaston Road 339 m
Redstone Farm Road 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B28 9QS

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 9QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School Good
(November 15, 2018)
228 m
Robin Hood Academy Good
(November 1, 2016)
420 m
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2008)
692 m
Aspire Ap School Good
(February 15, 2018)
738 m
Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 23, 2021)
750 m
Hall Green Junior School Good
(November 4, 2021)
965 m
Rosslyn School and Day Nursery Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.06 km
Hall Green Infant School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.12 km
Ninestiles, an Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.13 km
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School 1.29 km
Reynalds Cross School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.3 km
Langley School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.3 km
Langley Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.35 km
Hall Green School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.43 km
The Oaklands Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.45 km
Kineton Green Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.47 km
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.6 km
Chilcote Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
1.71 km
Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years Academy 1.81 km
Al-Burhan Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2018)
1.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B28 9QS - Data from Apr 2022

Sleaford Rd Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Arkley Rd Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Sleaford Rd Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Arkley Rd Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Arkley Rd Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Spring Road Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B28 9QS - Data from Dec 2021

Round Pool Inland Water 1.25 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 1.84 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 1.87 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 1.88 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 2.46 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 2.92 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Hob's Moat Inland Water 3.3 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 3.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B28 9QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 132.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.1 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 107,305 kWh - mean 10,730 kWh : median 10,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B28 9QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.42927300
Longitude -1.83094100
OS Easting 411592
OS Northing 0281268
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2925
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Hall Green
Electoral Ward Hall Green North
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: 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 E33020384
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 103
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 103F
Output Area / Small Area 4A1