Postcode B30 2JA (Birmingham)

Map showing B30 2JA and nearby postcodes

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

B30 2JA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 2JA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to B30 2JA is Shirley Road which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Breedon Cross Bridge and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 751 m away.

The closest primary school to B30 2JA (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 114.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 2JA is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B30 2JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shirley Road 71 m
Heathcote Road 89 m
Breedon Road 101 m
Dell Road 105 m
Frances Road 202 m
Park Avenue 232 m
Wildmoor Close 274 m
Hudson's Drive 301 m
Midland Road 365 m
Windsor Road 366 m
Rowheath Road 387 m
Lifford Lane 428 m
Fordhouse Lane 740 m
Pershore Road 2.47 km
A4040 7.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B30 2JA

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 2JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
135 m
Stirchley Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
647 m
Allens Croft Primary School Good
(January 11, 2019)
675 m
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
752 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
849 m
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
1.16 km
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.22 km
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
1.36 km
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.46 km
Broadmeadow Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.51 km
Broadmeadow Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.51 km
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.55 km
Lindsworth School Good
(January 28, 2016)
1.68 km
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
1.83 km
Colmore Junior School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.84 km
Colmore Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 11, 2011)
1.84 km
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.87 km
Raddlebarn Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.88 km
Selly Oak Trust School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.93 km
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
1.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Breedon Cross Bridge Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Breedon Cross Bridge Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Breedon Rd Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Breedon Rd Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Fordhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 751 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 762 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 765 m
East Midlands Airport Air 60.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 1.69 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 3.91 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.94 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 4.19 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 4.87 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 4.9 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 4.91 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 4.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 114.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.2 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% 554 62.3

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 827,395 kWh - mean 13,790 kWh : median 14,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B30 2JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.41994800
Longitude -1.92428900
OS Easting 405246
OS Northing 0280220
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6718
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Electoral Ward Stirchley
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 E33020418
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 112
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 112E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2