Postcode B29 5QR (Birmingham) Terminated December 1981

Map showing B29 5QR and nearby postcodes

The postcode B29 5QR is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.B29 5QR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B29 5QR 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 5QR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B29 5QR is Hopstone Road which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ilmington Road and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Selly Oak Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The closest primary school to B29 5QR (for ages 11 and under) is Jervoise School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on July 12, 2017 rated this school as Good

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hopstone Road 122 m
Brineton Grove 136 m
Hatherton Grove 216 m
Willoughby Grove 219 m
Castle Square 227 m
Jervoise Road 233 m
Ilmington Road 247 m
Manor House Close 252 m
Bilbrook Grove 258 m
Weoley Castle Road 265 m
Beckbury Road 271 m
Keresley Grove 292 m
Ludstone Road 295 m
B4121 328 m
Quarry Road 421 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B29 5QR

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B29 5QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
349 m
Princethorpe Infant School Good
(May 16, 2019)
372 m
Princethorpe Junior School 372 m
Paganel Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
610 m
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
652 m
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.06 km
Woodcock Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.07 km
Shenley Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.13 km
Green Meadow Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.17 km
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.26 km
Nonsuch Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.47 km
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.53 km
The University of Birmingham School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.63 km
Bartley Green School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
1.78 km
Water Mill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.8 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.92 km
Fircroft College of Adult Education Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.93 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
1.93 km
St Peters CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.96 km
King Edward VI Five Ways School 2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ilmington Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Ilmington Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Somerford Rd Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Weoley Castle Library Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Somerford Rd Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
University Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodgate Valley Valley 1.83 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 1.98 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.94 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43866800
Longitude -1.97200600
OS Easting 402000
OS Northing 0282300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2295
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 101C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2