The postcode B29 6NE is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 2003 and is an active postcode. B29 6NE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B29 6NE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 6NE as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to B29 6NE is Westhill Close which is centered 184 m away.
The nearest bus stop is College Walk and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Selly Oak Rail Station, 879 m away.
The closest primary school to B29 6NE (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 22.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 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.
Policing for B29 6NE 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 6NE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B29 6NE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B29 6NE
| Introduction | July 2003 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B29 6NE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Birmingham School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 217 m |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 289 m |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education | College | 19-99 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 367 m |
| Cherry Oak School | Special school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 423 m |
| Selly Oak Trust School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 502 m |
| Bournville Village Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 7, 2013) | 970 m |
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 970 m |
| Water Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Tiverton Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 25, 2015) | 1.18 km |
| Raddlebarn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Northfield Manor Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.29 km |
| St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| Bournville School | Academy | 4-16 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 1.56 km |
| Princethorpe Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Princethorpe Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Jervoise School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Selly Park Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 1.73 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 3, 2017) | 1.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B29 6NE - Data from Apr 2022
| College Walk | 68 m | |
| Langleys Rd | 129 m | |
| Langleys Rd | 145 m | |
| Hamilton Drive | 158 m | |
| College Walk | 186 m | |
| Selly Oak Rail Station | 879 m | |
| Selly Oak Rail Station | 927 m | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 1.56 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 60.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B29 6NE - Data from Dec 2021
| Camp Wood | 848 m | |
| The Grove | 1.52 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 2.67 km | |
| Moor Pool | 2.98 km | |
| Merecroft Pool | 3.34 km | |
| Bartley Reservoir | 3.52 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 3.58 km |
| Pitts Wood | 3.59 km | |
| Bromwich Wood | 4.07 km | |
| Broadhidley Wood | 4.25 km | |
| Frankley Lower Beeches | 4.72 km | |
| Warley Woods | 4.89 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 4.94 km | |
| King's Wood | 4.95 km | |
| Raven Hays Wood | 5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B29 6NE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 4.7 Mbps | 22.6 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 4.6 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.4 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 98.3 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.43652800 |
| Longitude | -1.94526600 |
| OS Easting | 403818 |
| OS Northing | 0282063 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020372 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 099 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 099D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |