Postcode B31 1DR (Birmingham)

Map showing B31 1DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode B31 1DR is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B31 1DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B31 1DR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 1DR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B31 1DR is Westhaven Drive which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clavedon Close and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to B31 1DR (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 King Edward VI Five Ways School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B31 1DR 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 B31 1DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B31 1DR, and the approximate distance away.

Westhaven Drive 22 m
Clavedon Close 105 m
Homedene Road 128 m
Dunchurch Drive 137 m
Draycott Drive 184 m
Long Nuke Road 218 m
Bangham Pit Road 221 m
Fourlands Road 232 m
Hillwood Road 241 m
Shenley Hill 267 m
Halescroft Square 283 m
Cherrington Close 284 m
Corwen Croft 313 m
Moors Lane 377 m
Long Mynd Road 445 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B31 1DR

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 B31 1DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shenley Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
357 m
Woodcock Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
416 m
Green Meadow Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
636 m
The Orchards Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.07 km
Victoria School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
1.2 km
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.2 km
King Edward VI Five Ways School 1.24 km
Princethorpe Infant School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.28 km
Princethorpe Junior School 1.28 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.34 km
Bartley Green School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
1.4 km
Bellfield Infant School (NC) Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.44 km
Bellfield Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.44 km
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.48 km
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.52 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
1.53 km
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.68 km
Woodgate Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.88 km
Nonsuch Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.9 km
Kitwell Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B31 1DR - Data from Apr 2022

Clavedon Close Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Clavedon Close Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Draycott Drive Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Draycott Drive Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Homedene Rd Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B31 1DR - Data from Dec 2021

Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 879 m
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 2.28 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Egghill Dingle Valley 2.75 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Frankley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Harris's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B31 1DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.4 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 488.2 37.8

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 621,865 kWh - mean 13,519 kWh : median 12,528 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B31 1DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.42826800
Longitude -1.98221900
OS Easting 401306
OS Northing 0281143
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1909
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: 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 E33020396
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 106
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 106E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1