Postcode B29 7SU (Birmingham)

Map showing B29 7SU and nearby postcodes

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

B29 7SU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 7SU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B29 7SU is Windrush Grove which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saint Stephens Rd and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Bournville Rail Station, 760 m away.

The closest primary school to B29 7SU (for ages 11 and under) is Raddlebarn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018. 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 123.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windrush Grove 40 m
Darris Road 116 m
Bewdley Road 144 m
Ten Acre Mews 151 m
Cherington Road 159 m
St Stephens Road 182 m
Ribblesdale Road 201 m
Rissington Avenue 239 m
Westminster Road 259 m
Ten Acres End 263 m
Warwards Lane 294 m
Milner Road 304 m
Gristhorpe Road 309 m
Umberslade Road 330 m
Acorn Gardens 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B29 7SU

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 7SU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Selly Park Girls' School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
500 m
Raddlebarn Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
540 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 3, 2017)
614 m
Stirchley Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
897 m
Moor Green Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 10, 2019)
928 m
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
1.17 km
Selly Oak Trust School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.19 km
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
1.3 km
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys 1.3 km
Tiverton Academy Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
1.41 km
Allens Croft Primary School Good
(January 11, 2019)
1.45 km
Cherry Oak School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.57 km
Uffculme School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.6 km
Colmore Junior School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.6 km
Colmore Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 11, 2011)
1.6 km
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.63 km
Fircroft College of Adult Education Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.65 km
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.66 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.67 km
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Saint Stephens Rd Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Warwards Lane Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Saint Stephens Rd Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Warwards Lane Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Ripple Rd Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 760 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 847 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 869 m
East Midlands Airport Air 59.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.41 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 3.17 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 3.28 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 3.69 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.96 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 4.36 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 4.38 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.42 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 5.09 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.09 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 5.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.7 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 144.7 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 376,743 kWh - mean 16,380 kWh : median 15,949 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B29 7SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43364600
Longitude -1.92086800
OS Easting 405477
OS Northing 0281744
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5078
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 100B
Output Area / Small Area 4C3