Postcode B30 1BD (Birmingham)

Map showing B30 1BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B30 1BD is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B30 1BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B30 1BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 B30 1BD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B30 1BD is Hood Grove which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stepwood Croft and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to B30 1BD (for ages 11 and under) is Wychall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 8, 2018 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.6 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 B30 1BD 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 B30 1BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B30 1BD, and the approximate distance away.

Hood Grove 29 m
Hazlitt Grove 60 m
Middleton Gardens 107 m
Longfellow Road 109 m
Steepwood Croft 115 m
Bunbury Gardens 174 m
Kipling Road 177 m
Fradley Close 212 m
Redmead Close 254 m
Arnold Grove 264 m
Popes Lane 267 m
Dominic Drive 291 m
Ingoldsby Road 322 m
Knighton Road 377 m
Middleton Hall Road 537 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B30 1BD

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 B30 1BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Good
(November 8, 2018)
509 m
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
562 m
Wychall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
749 m
St Laurence Church Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.04 km
St Laurence Church Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.04 km
Fairway Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.09 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.1 km
Bournville School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
1.1 km
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.15 km
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.22 km
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
1.4 km
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.61 km
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.62 km
West Heath Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.63 km
Victoria School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
1.71 km
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.71 km
Bellfield Infant School (NC) Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.76 km
Bellfield Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.76 km
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
1.91 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B30 1BD - Data from Apr 2022

Stepwood Croft Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Stepwood Croft Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Middleton Hall Rd Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Middleton Hall Rd Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Longfellow Rd Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B30 1BD - Data from Dec 2021

Merecroft Pool Inland Water 1.04 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 3.59 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Balaam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.41 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B30 1BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 127.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 106,624 kWh - mean 10,662 kWh : median 10,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 31,963 kWh - mean 3,196 kWh : median 3,319 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B30 1BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.41373000
Longitude -1.94764600
OS Easting 403658
OS Northing 0279527
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1863
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Electoral Ward Bournville & Cotteridge
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020427
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 116
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 116D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1