Postcode B29 4DG (Birmingham)

Map showing B29 4DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B29 4DG is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B29 4DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B29 4DG 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 4DG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to B29 4DG is Hemyock Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hemyock Rd and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Selly Oak Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to B29 4DG (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 187.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B29 4DG 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 B29 4DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B29 4DG, and the approximate distance away.

Hemyock Road 22 m
Iris Close 140 m
Shenley Fields Road 174 m
Whiston Grove 219 m
Mimosa Close 229 m
Belvide Grove 244 m
Prestwood Road 245 m
Copston Grove 246 m
Bradmore Grove 252 m
Middle Park Close 259 m
Erica Close 261 m
Bryony Road 277 m
Tamarisk Close 290 m
Ruckley Road 318 m
Harvington Road 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B29 4DG

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 B29 4DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
337 m
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
379 m
Princethorpe Infant School Good
(May 16, 2019)
582 m
Princethorpe Junior School 582 m
The University of Birmingham School Good
(April 19, 2018)
947 m
Green Meadow Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
957 m
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
958 m
Fircroft College of Adult Education Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.11 km
Shenley Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.16 km
Bournville School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
1.26 km
Paganel Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.35 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.36 km
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.38 km
Woodcock Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.49 km
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.5 km
Cherry Oak School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.52 km
Victoria School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
1.56 km
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.56 km
Selly Oak Trust School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.59 km
Water Mill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B29 4DG - Data from Apr 2022

Hemyock Rd Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Hemyock Rd Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Harvington Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Middle Park Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Middle Park Road Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Bournville Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B29 4DG - Data from Dec 2021

Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 2.37 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 2.77 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.33 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 3.35 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.7 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B29 4DG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 187.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.7 13
300+ Mbps 100% 653.3 40.8

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 451,320 kWh - mean 18,053 kWh : median 17,569 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B29 4DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43313600
Longitude -1.96142000
OS Easting 402720
OS Northing 0281685
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12352
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 6B1