The postcode B31 1AN is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B31 1AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B31 1AN 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 B31 1AN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to B31 1AN is Senneleys Park Road which is centered 126 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shenley Fields Drive and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 3.15 km away.
The closest primary school to B31 1AN (for ages 11 and under) is Woodcock Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on July 12, 2017 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 124.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B31 1AN 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 B31 1AN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B31 1AN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B31 1AN
| 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 B31 1AN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcock Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 376 m |
| Shenley Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 719 m |
| Princethorpe Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 858 m |
| Princethorpe Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 858 m | |
| Green Meadow Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 944 m |
| Jervoise School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Bartley Green School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 8, 2013) | 1.17 km |
| Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Paganel Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| Nonsuch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.26 km |
| King Edward VI Five Ways School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.29 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 1.34 km |
| Northfield Manor Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| Woodgate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Victoria School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 29, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children | Special school | 2-12 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| The Orchards Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B31 1AN - Data from Apr 2022
| Shenley Fields Drive | 156 m | |
| Shenley Fields Drive | 164 m | |
| Shenley Fields Centre | 191 m | |
| Bartley Drive | 267 m | |
| Marston Rd | 288 m | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 3.15 km | |
| Selly Oak Rail Station | 3.15 km | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 3.16 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 61.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B31 1AN - Data from Dec 2021
| Bartley Reservoir | 1.25 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 1.66 km |
| Bromwich Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Broadhidley Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Frankley Lower Beeches | 2.39 km | |
| The Grove | 2.61 km | |
| Pitts Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Raven Hays Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Cooper's Wood | 2.99 km | |
| Frankley Beeches | 3.01 km | |
| Long Kettles Wood | 3.04 km | |
| Egg Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Camp Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Harris's Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Kettles Wood | 3.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B31 1AN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 124.4 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.5 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 109.6 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 374 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B31 1AN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.43502900 |
| Longitude | -1.98095200 |
| OS Easting | 401392 |
| OS Northing | 0281895 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Edgbaston |
| Electoral Ward | Bartley Green |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020381 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 101 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 101A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |