Postcode B30 1RQ (Birmingham)

Map showing B30 1RQ and nearby postcodes

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

B30 1RQ 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 1RQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B30 1RQ is Hay Green Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Barn Rd and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Bournville Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to B30 1RQ (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 151.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hay Green Close 36 m
Griffins Brook Close 107 m
Old Barn Road 117 m
Hay Green Lane 138 m
Frampton Close 169 m
Dingle Close 202 m
Griffins Brook Lane 203 m
Charfield Close 218 m
Berberry Close 245 m
Cob Lane 250 m
Teazel Avenue 281 m
Woodbrooke Road 560 m
Mulberry Road 604 m
Woodlands Park Road 729 m
Bournville Lane 838 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B30 1RQ

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 1RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
269 m
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
364 m
Bournville School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
475 m
Fircroft College of Adult Education Good
(October 11, 2017)
808 m
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
824 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
929 m
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
989 m
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.02 km
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.07 km
The University of Birmingham School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.12 km
Selly Oak Trust School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.18 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.45 km
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.55 km
Cherry Oak School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.56 km
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.69 km
Victoria School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
1.7 km
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.7 km
Stirchley Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.72 km
St Laurence Church Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.75 km
St Laurence Church Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Barn Rd Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Old Barn Rd Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Griffins Brook Lane Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Griffins Brook Lane Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Cob Lane Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Bournville Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Bournville Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 2.24 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 3.25 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.72 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 4 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.11 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.25 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.26 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 151.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 50 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.8 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 330.5 43

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 163,733 kWh - mean 13,644 kWh : median 12,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 27,989 kWh - mean 2,332 kWh : median 2,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B30 1RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.42610100
Longitude -1.94741100
OS Easting 403673
OS Northing 0280903
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed 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 E33018129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 113
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 113A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2