The postcode B30 3BU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B30 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B30 3BU 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 3BU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to B30 3BU is Beilby Road which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Breedon Cross and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Bournville Rail Station, 756 m away.
The closest primary school to B30 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is Allens Croft Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2019. 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 96 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B30 3BU 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 3BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B30 3BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B30 3BU
| 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 3BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allens Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2019) | 248 m |
| Stirchley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 479 m |
| Cotteridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 641 m |
| Kings Norton Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Colmore Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Colmore Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 11, 2011) | 1.32 km |
| Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 2, 2012) | 1.43 km |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 18, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 1.44 km | |
| Broadmeadow Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Broadmeadow Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Bournville Village Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 7, 2013) | 1.52 km |
| Kings Norton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Special Measures (September 29, 2021) | 1.56 km |
| Lindsworth School | Special school | 9-16 | Good (January 28, 2016) | 1.61 km |
| King's Norton Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Raddlebarn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Selly Park Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 1.77 km |
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B30 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Breedon Cross | 181 m | |
| Breedon Cross | 205 m | |
| The Worthings | 213 m | |
| Fordhouse Lane | 234 m | |
| Fordhouse Lane | 246 m | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 756 m | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 774 m | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 901 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 60.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B30 3BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Camp Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Merecroft Pool | 2.15 km | |
| King's Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Gay Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 3.39 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 3.68 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 3.68 km | |
| The Grove | 3.8 km | |
| Red Hill | 3.92 km | |
| Mill Pond | 4.36 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 4.41 km | |
| High Hill | 4.49 km | |
| Wast Hill | 4.57 km | |
| Peterbrook Mill Pool | 4.62 km | |
| Moor Pool | 5.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B30 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 96 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 0 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 122.1 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for B30 3BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.42228100 |
| Longitude | -1.91772600 |
| OS Easting | 405692 |
| OS Northing | 0280480 |
| 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: Social renting 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 | E33020400 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 107 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 107A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |