Postcode B3 1LH (Birmingham)

Map showing B3 1LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode B3 1LH is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B3 1LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B3 1LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 B3 1LH as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to B3 1LH is Newhall Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lionel St and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 326 m away at Snow Hill (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station, 280 m away.

The closest primary school to B3 1LH (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of B3 1LH is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from #Pizza1 and is 9.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 22 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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 B3 1LH is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Heart of Birmingham Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B3 1LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B3 1LH, and the approximate distance away.

Newhall Street 17 m
Lionel Street 93 m
New Market Street 132 m
Great Charles Street Queensway 132 m
A4400 132 m
Ludgate Hill 140 m
Fleet Street 173 m
Queensway (Tunnel) 185 m
Charlotte Street 188 m
Cornwall Street 192 m
Margaret Street 204 m
St Paul's Square 223 m
Paradise Circus Queensway 244 m
Edmund Street 248 m
Church Street 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B3 1LH

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 B3 1LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
701 m
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
835 m
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
909 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.09 km
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.23 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.25 km
City Academy 1.27 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.28 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.29 km
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.3 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.32 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.34 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.35 km
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.39 km
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.44 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.52 km
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.52 km
Orion School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.64 km
West House School 1.66 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B3 1LH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.53 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.55 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.55 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.55 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
9.55 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
9.64 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
9.67 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.7 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
9.76 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.76 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
9.76 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
9.76 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
9.77 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
9.77 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.77 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.77 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.77 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
9.77 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
9.8 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B3 1LH - Data from Apr 2022

Lionel St Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Ludgate Hill Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Newhall St Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Charlotte St Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Newhall St Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Snow Hill (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 326 m
St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 339 m
St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 349 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 280 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 337 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 368 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B3 1LH - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.26 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.06 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.82 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 5.03 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.28 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.64 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 5.64 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 6.21 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 6.29 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 7.31 km
North Sea Sea 289.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B3 1LH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.4 Mbps 22 Mbps 23.93 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.29 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 22 1.1
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Electricity Consumption

126 meters consuming 701,182 kWh - mean 5,565 kWh : median 4,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B3 1LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48290000
Longitude -1.90453800
OS Easting 406580
OS Northing 0287224
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16673
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Soho & Jewellery Quarter
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)
Heart of Birmingham Teaching
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019938
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 138
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 138B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2