Postcode B30 1LX (Birmingham)

Map showing B30 1LX and nearby postcodes

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

B30 1LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 1LX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to B30 1LX is Cedar Close which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Griffins Brook Lane and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Bournville Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to B30 1LX (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 266.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B30 1LX 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 1LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cedar Close 124 m
Teazel Avenue 155 m
Dingle Close 183 m
Cedar Road 184 m
Hay Green Close 217 m
Griffins Brook Close 219 m
Birch Close 230 m
Hay Green Lane 319 m
Berberry Close 321 m
Charfield Close 328 m
Woodbrooke Road 408 m
Griffins Brook Lane 441 m
Bournville Lane 601 m
B4121 2.49 km
A4040 6.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B30 1LX

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 1LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
172 m
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
220 m
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
629 m
Bournville School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
665 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
751 m
Fircroft College of Adult Education Good
(October 11, 2017)
804 m
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
831 m
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1 km
Selly Oak Trust School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.08 km
The University of Birmingham School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.17 km
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.21 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.44 km
Stirchley Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.48 km
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.48 km
Cherry Oak School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.52 km
Raddlebarn Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.66 km
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.73 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.89 km
St Laurence Church Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.89 km
St Laurence Church Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Griffins Brook Lane Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Griffins Brook Lane Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Old Barn Rd Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Cadbury School Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Cadbury School Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Bournville Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Bournville Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 2.17 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 3.49 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.61 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.15 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 4.2 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.27 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 266.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 49 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% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 81,231 kWh - mean 8,123 kWh : median 9,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 14,276 kWh - mean 1,586 kWh : median 1,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B30 1LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.42603600
Longitude -1.94392600
OS Easting 403910
OS Northing 0280896
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7291
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020423
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 113
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 113A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1