Postcode B29 7RS (Birmingham)

Map showing B29 7RS and nearby postcodes

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

B29 7RS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 7RS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B29 7RS is Westminster Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saint Stephens Rd and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Bournville Rail Station, 972 m away.

The closest primary school to B29 7RS (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 VI Camp Hill School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on November 18, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B29 7RS 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 7RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B29 7RS, and the approximate distance away.

Westminster Road 36 m
Milner Road 63 m
Tealby Grove 139 m
Warwards Lane 141 m
St Stephens Road 145 m
Darris Road 146 m
Glenfield Grove 178 m
Lantern Close 181 m
Rissington Avenue 191 m
Cherington Road 229 m
Ten Acre Mews 229 m
The Nursery 260 m
Ten Acres End 266 m
Wibert Close 275 m
Windrush Grove 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B29 7RS

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 7RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Selly Park Girls' School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
259 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 3, 2017)
393 m
Raddlebarn Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
422 m
Moor Green Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 10, 2019)
825 m
Stirchley Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.14 km
Selly Oak Trust School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.18 km
Tiverton Academy Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
1.22 km
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
1.28 km
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
1.37 km
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys 1.37 km
Uffculme School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.47 km
Cherry Oak School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.48 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.59 km
King Edward's School 1.65 km
Fircroft College of Adult Education Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.67 km
King Edward VI High School for Girls 1.69 km
Allens Croft Primary School Good
(January 11, 2019)
1.69 km
Queensbridge School Outstanding
(February 28, 2013)
1.73 km
Fox Hollies School and Performing Arts College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.73 km
Colmore Junior School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B29 7RS - Data from Apr 2022

Saint Stephens Rd Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Saint Stephens Rd Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Milner Rd Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Milner Rd Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Dogpool Lane Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 972 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Bournville Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B29 7RS - Data from Dec 2021

Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.16 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 3.28 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 3.4 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 3.71 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.76 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 4.37 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 4.38 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.67 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 5.12 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 5.19 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B29 7RS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.7 Mbps 78.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.8 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.3 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 676,611 kWh - mean 13,808 kWh : median 15,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 120,569 kWh - mean 2,461 kWh : median 2,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B29 7RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43585800
Longitude -1.92092200
OS Easting 405473
OS Northing 0281990
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11918
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Electoral Ward Bournbrook & Selly Park
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 E33020374
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 100
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 100D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3