The postcode B30 3HZ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. B30 3HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B30 3HZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 3HZ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to B30 3HZ is Sovereign Road which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kings Norton Station and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 192 m away.
The closest primary school to B30 3HZ (for ages 11 and under) is Kings Norton Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on September 29, 2021. 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 92.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for B30 3HZ 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 3HZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B30 3HZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B30 3HZ
| Introduction | December 1999 |
| 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 3HZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Norton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Special Measures (September 29, 2021) | 517 m |
| Cotteridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 548 m |
| Kings Norton Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 849 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 920 m |
| King's Norton Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 946 m |
| Allens Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Stirchley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.32 km |
| Broadmeadow Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Broadmeadow Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Lindsworth School | Special school | 9-16 | Good (January 28, 2016) | 1.61 km |
| Fairway Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.65 km |
| Bells Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 1.67 km |
| Wychall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.68 km |
| Bournville Village Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 7, 2013) | 1.78 km |
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Ark Kings Academy | Academy | 4-18 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 1.82 km |
| Bournville School | Academy | 4-16 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 1.91 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B30 3HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kings Norton Station | 160 m | |
| Kings Norton Station | 162 m | |
| Kings Norton Station | 174 m | |
| Kings Norton Station | 175 m | |
| Watford Rd | 198 m | |
| Kings Norton Rail Station | 192 m | |
| Kings Norton Rail Station | 242 m | |
| Kings Norton Rail Station | 255 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 61.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B30 3HZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Merecroft Pool | 1.01 km | |
| Camp Wood | 2.05 km | |
| King's Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Gay Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Red Hill | 2.89 km | |
| High Hill | 3.36 km | |
| Wast Hill | 3.51 km | |
| The Grove | 4.22 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 4.45 km | |
| Brockhill Dingle | 4.53 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 4.58 km | |
| The Grove | 4.59 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 4.7 km | |
| Swanshill Wood | 4.72 km | |
| Bartley Reservoir | 4.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B30 3HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 19.7 Mbps | 92.5 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 19.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 120 | 25 |
| 300+ Mbps | 330 | 50 |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.41438600 |
| Longitude | -1.92841500 |
| OS Easting | 404966 |
| OS Northing | 0279601 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Northfield |
| Electoral Ward | King's Norton North |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33018174 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 123 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 123C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |