Postcode B29 5RT (Birmingham)

Map showing B29 5RT and nearby postcodes

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

B29 5RT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5RT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B29 5RT is Dormston Drive which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brinklow Rd and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Selly Oak Rail Station, 2.72 km away.

The closest primary school to B29 5RT (for ages 11 and under) is Paganel Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dormston Drive 50 m
Napton Grove 85 m
Kinnerton Crescent 100 m
Flyford Croft 116 m
Salwarpe Grove 139 m
Keresley Grove 149 m
Stonebrook Way 194 m
Bilbrook Grove 208 m
Ludstone Road 214 m
Barnes Hill 218 m
Brinklow Road 282 m
Millmead Road 349 m
Jervoise Road 418 m
Middle Acre Road 435 m
Stonehouse Lane 443 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B29 5RT

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 5RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paganel Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
471 m
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
549 m
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(July 12, 2017)
621 m
Princethorpe Infant School Good
(May 16, 2019)
812 m
Princethorpe Junior School 812 m
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.07 km
Nonsuch Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.09 km
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.18 km
Woodcock Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.2 km
Shenley Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.42 km
Green Meadow Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.53 km
Bartley Green School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
1.61 km
World's End Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.68 km
World's End Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.68 km
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.7 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
1.74 km
St Peters CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.83 km
King Edward VI Five Ways School 1.92 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.93 km
Water Mill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brinklow Rd Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Barnes Hill Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Brinklow Rd Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Barnes Hill Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Alwold Rd Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
University Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodgate Valley Valley 1.43 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 2.02 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.76 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 119.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.4 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 492,886 kWh - mean 12,971 kWh : median 12,865 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 156,185 kWh - mean 4,338 kWh : median 3,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B29 5RT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.44179400
Longitude -1.97600000
OS Easting 401728
OS Northing 0282646
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
586
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020350
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 095
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 095E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1