The postcode B29 5SB is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in June 1997.B29 5SB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B29 5SB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 5SB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to B29 5SB is Stonehouse Hill which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Swinford Rd and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is University Rail Station, 2.35 km away.
The closest primary school to B29 5SB (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
Policing for B29 5SB is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B29 5SB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B29 5SB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B29 5SB
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | June 1997 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B29 5SB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paganel Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 137 m |
| Jervoise School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 530 m |
| Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 790 m |
| Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 829 m |
| Princethorpe Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Princethorpe Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.02 km | |
| Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| St Peters CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Nonsuch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Water Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Baskerville School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| World's End Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| World's End Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Woodcock Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2009) | 1.75 km |
| Woodhouse Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| The University of Birmingham School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Shenley Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| Northfield Manor Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| Green Meadow Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 1.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B29 5SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Swinford Rd | 110 m | |
| Swinford Rd | 117 m | |
| The Stonehouse | 117 m | |
| Wentworth Way | 122 m | |
| Wentworth Way | 163 m | |
| University Rail Station | 2.35 km | |
| Selly Oak Rail Station | 2.4 km | |
| Selly Oak Rail Station | 2.42 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 60.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B29 5SB - Data from Dec 2021
| The Grove | 1.44 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 1.66 km |
| Pitts Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Moor Pool | 2.25 km | |
| Bartley Reservoir | 2.53 km | |
| Broadhidley Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Camp Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Bromwich Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Warley Woods | 3.24 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 3.58 km | |
| Frankley Lower Beeches | 3.59 km | |
| Cooper's Wood | 3.78 km | |
| Raven Hays Wood | 3.87 km | |
| Thimblemill Pool | 4.11 km | |
| Long Kettles Wood | 4.26 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.44518500 |
| Longitude | -1.97084000 |
| OS Easting | 402079 |
| OS Northing | 0283025 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| 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 095B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |