Postcode B29 4EP (Birmingham)

Map showing B29 4EP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to B29 4EP is Cornbrook Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shenley Gardens and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to B29 4EP (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 134.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cornbrook Road 33 m
Peach Ley Road 101 m
Hazel Drive 166 m
Coln Close 191 m
Paxford Way 207 m
Veronica Close 236 m
Shenley Lane 278 m
Long Mynd Road 285 m
Shenley Gardens 286 m
Cutsdean Close 290 m
Summerfield Drive 301 m
Spiceland Road 306 m
Hawkestone Road 341 m
Shenley Hill 357 m
Meaburn Close 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B29 4EP

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 4EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Meadow Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
157 m
Shenley Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
305 m
Victoria School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
791 m
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Good
(March 28, 2019)
791 m
Woodcock Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
833 m
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
969 m
Princethorpe Infant School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.09 km
Princethorpe Junior School 1.09 km
The Orchards Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.15 km
Bellfield Infant School (NC) Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.15 km
Bellfield Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.15 km
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.22 km
Bournville School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
1.53 km
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.59 km
St Laurence Church Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.67 km
St Laurence Church Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.67 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.73 km
King Edward VI Five Ways School 1.8 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.9 km
Paganel Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shenley Gardens Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Shenley Gardens Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Shenley Court School Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Shenley Court School Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Wistaria Close Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 1.43 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 2.66 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Egghill Dingle Valley 3.11 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 3.37 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Frankley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 134.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 39 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 0% 104.4 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 303,745 kWh - mean 15,187 kWh : median 14,481 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B29 4EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.42695400
Longitude -1.97414600
OS Easting 401855
OS Northing 0280997
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