Postcode B29 6PB (Birmingham)

Map showing B29 6PB and nearby postcodes

The postcode B29 6PB is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B29 6PB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B29 6PB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 6PB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B29 6PB is Rebeca Drive which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rebecca Drive and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Selly Oak Rail Station, 471 m away.

The closest primary school to B29 6PB (for ages 11 and under) is Cherry Oak School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI High School for Girls.

Residents reported an average download speed of 216.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 48.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B29 6PB 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 6PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B29 6PB, and the approximate distance away.

Rebeca Drive 103 m
Frederick Road 111 m
Wellman Croft 153 m
Pegasus Walk 168 m
Chapel Lane 220 m
Lottie Road 223 m
Lodge Hill Road 255 m
Rachel Gardens 260 m
The Dingle 289 m
Katie Road 290 m
Winnie Road 290 m
Langleys Road 338 m
Elliott Road 345 m
Gibbins Road 400 m
Oak Tree Lane 601 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B29 6PB

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 6PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Oak School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
0 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
159 m
Selly Oak Trust School Good
(June 7, 2017)
559 m
The University of Birmingham School Good
(April 19, 2018)
599 m
Fircroft College of Adult Education Good
(October 11, 2017)
751 m
Tiverton Academy Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
764 m
Water Mill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
810 m
Raddlebarn Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.05 km
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
1.17 km
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.31 km
Selly Park Girls' School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
1.49 km
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.55 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 3, 2017)
1.62 km
King Edward VI High School for Girls 1.67 km
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.69 km
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.69 km
King Edward's School 1.73 km
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.8 km
Princethorpe Infant School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.86 km
Princethorpe Junior School 1.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B29 6PB - Data from Apr 2022

Rebecca Drive Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Rebecca Drive Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Lodge Hill Rd Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Lodge Hill Rd Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Elliott Rd Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 471 m
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 517 m
University Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B29 6PB - Data from Dec 2021

Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 935 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.24 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.71 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 3.65 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 3.72 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 3.86 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.72 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 5.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B29 6PB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 216.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 1.7% 146.2 14.4
300+ Mbps 48.3% 653.3 40.8

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 520,097 kWh - mean 17,934 kWh : median 17,888 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 92,184 kWh - mean 3,687 kWh : median 3,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B29 6PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43967000
Longitude -1.94171100
OS Easting 404059
OS Northing 0282411
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13406
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city 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 E33020357
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 096
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 096A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3