Postcode B29 5XQ (Birmingham) Terminated January 2004

Map showing B29 5XQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B29 5XQ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 2004 and terminated in January 2004.B29 5XQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B29 5XQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 5XQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to B29 5XQ is Weoley Avenue which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woolacombe Lodge Rd and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Selly Oak Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to B29 5XQ (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. 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 5XQ 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 5XQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Weoley Avenue 53 m
Widney Avenue 208 m
Woolacombe Lodge Road 259 m
Strathdene Road 279 m
Strathdene Gardens 317 m
Durley Dean Road 318 m
Weoley Park Road 366 m
Castle Road 502 m
Gibbins Road 619 m
Alwold Road 834 m
B4121 1.38 km
A4040 5.29 km
A441 11.57 km
A34 13.49 km
A41 14.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B29 5XQ

Introduction January 2004
Termination January 2004
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 5XQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
711 m
The University of Birmingham School Good
(April 19, 2018)
742 m
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
787 m
Water Mill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
810 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
888 m
Princethorpe Infant School Good
(May 16, 2019)
951 m
Princethorpe Junior School 951 m
Paganel Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1 km
Cherry Oak School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.01 km
Fircroft College of Adult Education Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.13 km
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.24 km
Selly Oak Trust School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.39 km
St Peters CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.53 km
Tiverton Academy Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
1.65 km
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.68 km
Green Meadow Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.78 km
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.78 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
1.81 km
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
1.82 km
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woolacombe Lodge Rd Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Lodge Hill Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Woolacombe Lodge Rd Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Corisande Rd Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Lodge Hill Cemetery Gates Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
University Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.47 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 2.72 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.92 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 2.98 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 3.97 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.44058700
Longitude -1.95654400
OS Easting 403051
OS Northing 0282514
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6846
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Selly Oak
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020369
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 099
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 099C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2