Postcode B29 5EH (Birmingham)

Map showing B29 5EH and nearby postcodes

The postcode B29 5EH is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B29 5EH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B29 5EH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 5EH as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B29 5EH is Copston Grove which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harvington Road and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Selly Oak Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to B29 5EH (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 77.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B29 5EH 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 5EH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B29 5EH, and the approximate distance away.

Copston Grove 51 m
Prestwood Road 92 m
Whiston Grove 108 m
Belvide Grove 116 m
Ruckley Road 165 m
Shenley Fields Road 193 m
Bradmore Grove 193 m
Hemyock Road 201 m
Spernall Grove 210 m
Iris Close 239 m
Perton Grove 259 m
Harvington Road 287 m
Middle Park Close 300 m
Princethorpe Road 312 m
Erica Close 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B29 5EH

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 5EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
146 m
Princethorpe Infant School Good
(May 16, 2019)
448 m
Princethorpe Junior School 448 m
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
575 m
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
767 m
The University of Birmingham School Good
(April 19, 2018)
950 m
Green Meadow Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.04 km
Paganel Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.16 km
Fircroft College of Adult Education Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.18 km
Shenley Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.2 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.34 km
Bournville School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
1.45 km
Woodcock Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.47 km
Cherry Oak School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.49 km
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.52 km
Water Mill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.55 km
Selly Oak Trust School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.63 km
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.67 km
Victoria School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
1.72 km
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B29 5EH - Data from Apr 2022

Harvington Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Hemyock Rd Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Hemyock Rd Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Our Lady & St Rose of Lima Church Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Ruckley Rd Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2 km
University Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B29 5EH - Data from Dec 2021

The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 2.37 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 2.62 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.15 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 3.54 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.62 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B29 5EH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 77.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 296,270 kWh - mean 12,345 kWh : median 12,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B29 5EH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43484500
Longitude -1.96221300
OS Easting 402666
OS Northing 0281875
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2125
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020380
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 101
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 101D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2