Postcode B30 3AZ (Birmingham)

Map showing B30 3AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B30 3AZ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B30 3AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B30 3AZ 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 3AZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to B30 3AZ is Cotteridge Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Midland Rd and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 464 m away.

The closest primary school to B30 3AZ (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 125.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B30 3AZ 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 3AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B30 3AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Cotteridge Road 30 m
Hudson's Drive 73 m
Hudsons View 88 m
Holly Road 91 m
Laurel Road 101 m
Queens Drive 130 m
Midland Road 256 m
Breedon Road 256 m
Rowheath Road 270 m
Castle Road 276 m
Frances Road 288 m
Park Avenue 296 m
Crown Road 310 m
Melchett Road 313 m
Sovereign Road 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B30 3AZ

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 3AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
229 m
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
796 m
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
816 m
Allens Croft Primary School Good
(January 11, 2019)
877 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
888 m
Stirchley Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
994 m
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.1 km
Broadmeadow Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.33 km
Broadmeadow Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.33 km
Lindsworth School Good
(January 28, 2016)
1.54 km
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.55 km
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
1.6 km
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.67 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.69 km
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.71 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.91 km
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
1.91 km
Fairway Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.96 km
Bournville School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
1.97 km
Wychall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B30 3AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Midland Rd Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Midland Rd Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Breedon Rd Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Breedon Rd Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Watford Rd Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 464 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 520 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 540 m
East Midlands Airport Air 60.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B30 3AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Merecroft Pool Inland Water 1.36 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.13 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 4.28 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 4.39 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 4.86 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 4.9 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B30 3AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 125.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 39 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% 18.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.6 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 450,335 kWh - mean 11,547 kWh : median 10,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 112,633 kWh - mean 2,747 kWh : median 2,348 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B30 3AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.41690100
Longitude -1.92541100
OS Easting 405170
OS Northing 0279881
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020416
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 112
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 112E
Output Area / Small Area 4A3