The postcode B30 2RG is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B30 2RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B30 2RG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 2RG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to B30 2RG is Ripple Road which is centered 131 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lyndworth Rd and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Bournville Rail Station, 804 m away.
The closest primary school to B30 2RG (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 148.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.6 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B30 2RG 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 2RG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B30 2RG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B30 2RG
| 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 2RG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirchley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 682 m |
| Selly Park Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 897 m |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 18, 2021) | 931 m |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 931 m | |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 3, 2017) | 948 m |
| Moor Green Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2019) | 968 m |
| Raddlebarn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Allens Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Colmore Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Colmore Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 11, 2011) | 1.15 km |
| Bournville Village Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 7, 2013) | 1.41 km |
| Cotteridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Selly Oak Trust School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Uffculme School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Kings Norton Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Queensbridge School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 28, 2013) | 1.71 km |
| Fox Hollies School and Performing Arts College | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 5, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B30 2RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Lyndworth Rd | 162 m | |
| Ripple Rd | 163 m | |
| Lyndworth Rd | 195 m | |
| Ripple Rd | 224 m | |
| Warwards Lane | 313 m | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 804 m | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 808 m | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 837 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 59.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B30 2RG - Data from Dec 2021
| Camp Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 2.79 km | |
| Merecroft Pool | 2.98 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 2.99 km | |
| The Grove | 3.21 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 3.37 km | |
| King's Wood | 3.42 km | |
| Mill Pond | 4.05 km | |
| Gay Hill | 4.06 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 4.08 km | |
| Moor Pool | 4.45 km | |
| Red Hill | 4.82 km | |
| Peterbrook Mill Pool | 5.02 km | |
| High Hill | 5.33 km | |
| Bartley Reservoir | 5.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B30 2RG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 160 Mbps | 148.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 21 Mbps | 20.6 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 141.6 | 20.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330.5 | 43 |
Energy usage data for B30 2RG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.43041600 |
| Longitude | -1.91593200 |
| OS Easting | 405813 |
| OS Northing | 0281385 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 107D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |