Postcode B30 2EL (Birmingham)

Map showing B30 2EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode B30 2EL is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B30 2EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B30 2EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 2EL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to B30 2EL is Ashmore Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashmore Road and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 644 m away.

The closest primary school to B30 2EL (for ages 11 and under) is Cotteridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. 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 116.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B30 2EL 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 2EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B30 2EL, and the approximate distance away.

Ashmore Road 48 m
Franklin Road 99 m
Woodfall Avenue 202 m
Park Avenue 219 m
Midland Road 281 m
Rowheath Road 283 m
Watford Road 289 m
Breedon Road 364 m
Nursery Drive 389 m
Beaumont Road 422 m
York Close 443 m
Linden Road 814 m
Pershore Road 2.54 km
B4121 3.62 km
A4040 7.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B30 2EL

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 2EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
355 m
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
355 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
453 m
Stirchley Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
788 m
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
863 m
Allens Croft Primary School Good
(January 11, 2019)
1.06 km
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.08 km
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
1.11 km
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
1.2 km
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.21 km
Bournville School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
1.56 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.69 km
Selly Oak Trust School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.72 km
Fircroft College of Adult Education Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.75 km
Broadmeadow Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.82 km
Broadmeadow Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.82 km
Raddlebarn Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.83 km
Wychall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.01 km
Lindsworth School Good
(January 28, 2016)
2.02 km
Selly Park Girls' School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
2.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B30 2EL - Data from Apr 2022

Ashmore Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Ashmore Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Franklin Rd Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Franklin Rd Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Pershore Rd Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 644 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 655 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 710 m
East Midlands Airport Air 60.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B30 2EL - Data from Dec 2021

Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 1.57 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.93 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.24 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 4.5 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 4.54 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.99 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B30 2EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 116.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 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% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.1 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 138,703 kWh - mean 13,870 kWh : median 12,155 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B30 2EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.42042800
Longitude -1.93006700
OS Easting 404853
OS Northing 0280273
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18582
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020417
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 112
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 112D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2