The postcode B29 4BX is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B29 4BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B29 4BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 B29 4BX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to B29 4BX is Bryony Road which is centered 97 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tugford Rd and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Selly Oak Rail Station, 1.95 km away.
The closest primary school to B29 4BX (for ages 11 and under) is Northfield Manor Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 16, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B29 4BX is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B29 4BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B29 4BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B29 4BX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B29 4BX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield Manor Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 209 m |
| Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 665 m |
| The University of Birmingham School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 887 m |
| Princethorpe Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 910 m |
| Princethorpe Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 910 m | |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education | College | 19-99 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 927 m |
| Bournville School | Academy | 4-16 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 938 m |
| Green Meadow Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Jervoise School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Shenley Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.3 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Selly Oak Trust School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Victoria School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 29, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children | Special school | 2-12 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Bournville Village Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 7, 2013) | 1.47 km |
| Cherry Oak School | Special school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 1.49 km |
| Paganel Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.67 km |
| Woodcock Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 1.71 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B29 4BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Tugford Rd | 101 m | |
| Tugford Rd | 136 m | |
| Northfield Manor School | 217 m | |
| Weoley Hill | 283 m | |
| Fox Hill | 288 m | |
| Selly Oak Rail Station | 1.95 km | |
| Selly Oak Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 61.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B29 4BX - Data from Dec 2021
| Camp Wood | 1.6 km | |
| The Grove | 2.15 km | |
| Bartley Reservoir | 2.53 km | |
| Merecroft Pool | 3.03 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 3.09 km |
| Bromwich Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Broadhidley Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Pitts Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Moor Pool | 3.56 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 3.72 km | |
| Frankley Lower Beeches | 3.72 km | |
| Raven Hays Wood | 4 km | |
| Frankley Beeches | 4.05 km | |
| Egg Hill | 4.07 km | |
| Egghill Dingle | Valley | 4.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B29 4BX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.43087900 |
| Longitude | -1.95818600 |
| OS Easting | 402940 |
| OS Northing | 0281434 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Northfield |
| Electoral Ward | Weoley & Selly Oak |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33020405 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 109 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 109D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |