Postcode B29 4EJ (Birmingham)

Map showing B29 4EJ and nearby postcodes

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

B29 4EJ 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 B29 4EJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B29 4EJ is Cornbrook Road which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shenley Court School and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 2.23 km away.

The closest primary school to B29 4EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Green Meadow Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Five Ways School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 162.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% 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 B29 4EJ 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 4EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cornbrook Road 54 m
Peach Ley Road 59 m
Hazel Drive 159 m
Shenley Lane 204 m
Summerfield Drive 251 m
Shenley Gardens 256 m
Hawkestone Road 271 m
Coln Close 275 m
Rickyard Close 279 m
Veronica Close 279 m
Court Farm Way 283 m
Paxford Way 294 m
Meaburn Close 294 m
Longbow Road 313 m
Long Mynd Road 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B29 4EJ

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 4EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Meadow Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
76 m
Shenley Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
275 m
Woodcock Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
805 m
Victoria School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
860 m
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Good
(March 28, 2019)
860 m
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
917 m
Princethorpe Infant School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1 km
Princethorpe Junior School 1 km
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.14 km
Bellfield Infant School (NC) Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.23 km
Bellfield Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.23 km
The Orchards Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.23 km
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.5 km
Bournville School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
1.52 km
St Laurence Church Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.73 km
St Laurence Church Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.73 km
King Edward VI Five Ways School 1.81 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.82 km
Paganel Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.84 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shenley Court School Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Shenley Court School Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Shenley Gardens Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Shenley Gardens Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Longbow Rd Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 1.46 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 2.61 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Egghill Dingle Valley 3.18 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 3.4 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 162.9 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 96.3 15.7
300+ Mbps 83.3% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 221,758 kWh - mean 12,320 kWh : median 12,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 61,007 kWh - mean 3,389 kWh : median 3,004 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B29 4EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.42768300
Longitude -1.97370500
OS Easting 401885
OS Northing 0281078
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3135
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: 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 E33020378
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 101
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 101E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3