Postcode B30 3BL (Birmingham)

Map showing B30 3BL and nearby postcodes

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

B30 3BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 3BL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B30 3BL is Wildmoor Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Breedon Cross and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Bournville Rail Station, 700 m away.

The closest primary school to B30 3BL (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 173.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wildmoor Close 51 m
Windsor Road 86 m
Dacer Close 168 m
Oakley Road 176 m
Beilby Road 217 m
Dell Road 226 m
Ash Tree Road 252 m
Frances Road 320 m
Shirley Road 350 m
Nine Elms Road 351 m
Heathcote Road 367 m
Breedon Road 381 m
Fordhouse Lane 456 m
Charlotte Road 485 m
Lifford Lane 494 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B30 3BL

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 3BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
414 m
Allens Croft Primary School Good
(January 11, 2019)
422 m
Stirchley Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
484 m
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
987 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.08 km
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
1.38 km
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
1.42 km
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.49 km
Broadmeadow Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.49 km
Broadmeadow Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.49 km
Colmore Junior School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.55 km
Colmore Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 11, 2011)
1.55 km
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
1.61 km
Lindsworth School Good
(January 28, 2016)
1.64 km
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.65 km
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
1.66 km
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys 1.66 km
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.68 km
Raddlebarn Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.77 km
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Breedon Cross Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Breedon Cross Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Fordhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Fordhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Breedon Cross Bridge Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 700 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 710 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 855 m
East Midlands Airport Air 60.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 1.95 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 3.62 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.78 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 3.91 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 4.59 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 4.64 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 4.76 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 5.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.8 Mbps 173.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 3.1 Mbps 20.5 Mbps 115 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 50% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.3 15
300+ Mbps 50% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 171,827 kWh - mean 10,107 kWh : median 7,818 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B30 3BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.42137100
Longitude -1.92076500
OS Easting 405485
OS Northing 0280377
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10545
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: 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 E33020417
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 112
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 112C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3