Postcode B29 7JL (Birmingham)

The postcode B29 7JL is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B29 7JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B29 7JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 7JL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B29 7JL is Over Mill Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is First Avenue and is 207 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.92 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Selly Oak Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to B29 7JL (for ages 11 and under) is St Edward's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 3, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward's School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B29 7JL 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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