Postcode B30 2QL (Birmingham)

Map showing B30 2QL and nearby postcodes

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

B30 2QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 2QL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B30 2QL is Kennedy Grove which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barn Close and is 256 m away. The closest railway station is Bournville Rail Station, 754 m away.

The closest primary school to B30 2QL (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 King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on November 18, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kennedy Grove 17 m
Millhaven Avenue 64 m
Norfolk Close 64 m
Falkland Croft 88 m
Hazelwell Fordrough 129 m
Pitcairn Close 130 m
Edwin Road 156 m
Hazelwell Crescent 167 m
County Close 172 m
Cornhill Grove 214 m
Lewis Road 251 m
Fordhouse Lane 278 m
Hazelwell Road 282 m
Barn Close 331 m
Newlands Road 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B30 2QL

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 2QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stirchley Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
497 m
Allens Croft Primary School Good
(January 11, 2019)
597 m
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
1 km
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys 1 km
Colmore Junior School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.03 km
Colmore Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 11, 2011)
1.03 km
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.1 km
Selly Park Girls' School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
1.33 km
Moor Green Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 10, 2019)
1.35 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 3, 2017)
1.39 km
Raddlebarn Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.4 km
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
1.46 km
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
1.51 km
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.6 km
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.74 km
Selly Oak Trust School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.85 km
Bishop Challoner Catholic College Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.86 km
Wheelers Lane Technology College Outstanding
(September 24, 2014)
1.89 km
Wheelers Lane Primary School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barn Close Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Barn Close Bus Stop/Station 260 m
The Worthings Bus Stop/Station 269 m
The Worthings Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Pineapple Bridge Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 754 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 786 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 839 m
East Midlands Airport Air 59.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 2.64 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 3.04 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.23 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 3.38 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 4.06 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 4.1 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.42 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 4.71 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.84 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.99 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 89.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 135.3 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 257,303 kWh - mean 10,721 kWh : median 9,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 90,358 kWh - mean 3,227 kWh : median 2,634 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B30 2QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.42653100
Longitude -1.91502700
OS Easting 405875
OS Northing 0280953
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6013
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city 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 E33020400
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 107
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 107A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3