The postcode B30 2LB is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B30 2LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B30 2LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 2LB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to B30 2LB is Bond Street which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bournville Lane and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Bournville Rail Station, 254 m away.
The closest primary school to B30 2LB (for ages 11 and under) is Stirchley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2020. 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 126.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B30 2LB is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B30 2LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B30 2LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B30 2LB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B30 2LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirchley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 459 m |
| Raddlebarn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 826 m |
| Bournville Village Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 7, 2013) | 838 m |
| Selly Park Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 1 km |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 3, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| Selly Oak Trust School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| Allens Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Cotteridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Kings Norton Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Moor Green Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education | College | 19-99 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 18, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 1.51 km | |
| Cherry Oak School | Special school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 1.63 km |
| Colmore Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Colmore Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 11, 2011) | 1.69 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B30 2LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Bournville Lane | 79 m | |
| Lea House Rd | 104 m | |
| Bournville Lane | 174 m | |
| Umberslade Rd | 175 m | |
| Umberslade Rd | 190 m | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 254 m | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 332 m | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 353 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 59.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B30 2LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Camp Wood | 777 m | |
| Merecroft Pool | 2.65 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 2.88 km | |
| The Grove | 2.89 km | |
| King's Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 3.58 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 3.95 km | |
| Gay Hill | 3.98 km | |
| Moor Pool | 4.22 km | |
| Red Hill | 4.6 km | |
| Mill Pond | 4.63 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 4.66 km | |
| Bartley Reservoir | 4.82 km | |
| High Hill | 5 km | |
| Pitts Wood | 5.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B30 2LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 126.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.6 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 137 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B30 2LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.42952200 |
| Longitude | -1.92436100 |
| OS Easting | 405240 |
| OS Northing | 0281285 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020414 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 112 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 112B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |