Postcode B30 1EW (Birmingham)

Map showing B30 1EW and nearby postcodes

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

B30 1EW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 B30 1EW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to B30 1EW is Esmond Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Somerdale Rd and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to B30 1EW (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kings Norton Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 153.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.4 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 1EW 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 1EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Esmond Close 14 m
Thackeray Road 63 m
Hawthorne Croft 90 m
Pendennis Close 99 m
Kingsley Road 110 m
Heath Close 140 m
Hawthorne Road 170 m
Heath Road 179 m
Woodlands Park Road 267 m
Somerdale Road 283 m
High Heath Close 287 m
Badsey Close 358 m
Mulberry Road 460 m
Northfield Road 510 m
Hay Green Lane 708 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B30 1EW

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 1EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
400 m
Bournville School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
631 m
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
670 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
739 m
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
825 m
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.06 km
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.06 km
St Laurence Church Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.23 km
St Laurence Church Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.23 km
Wychall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.3 km
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
1.39 km
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.46 km
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.55 km
Victoria School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
1.61 km
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.61 km
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
1.62 km
Fircroft College of Adult Education Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.62 km
Fairway Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.63 km
Bellfield Infant School (NC) Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.8 km
Bellfield Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Somerdale Rd Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Somerdale Rd Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Heath Rd Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Somerdale Rd Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Hawthorne Rd Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Merecroft Pool Inland Water 1.47 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 3.44 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 4.44 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 153.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 53,796 kWh - mean 8,966 kWh : median 10,056 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 19,463 kWh - mean 3,244 kWh : median 3,124 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B30 1EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.41868400
Longitude -1.94689000
OS Easting 403709
OS Northing 0280078
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13166
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020422
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 113
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 113B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1