The postcode B31 1JL is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2006.B31 1JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B31 1JL 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 1JL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to B31 1JL is Tregaron Drive which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ley Hill Farm Rd and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 2.02 km away.
The closest primary school to B31 1JL (for ages 11 and under) is The Orchards Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Five Ways School.
Policing for B31 1JL 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 1JL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B31 1JL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B31 1JL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 2006 |
| 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 1JL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchards Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 420 m |
| Shenley Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 864 m |
| Victoria School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 29, 2017) | 960 m |
| Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children | Special school | 2-12 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 960 m |
| Green Meadow Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 986 m |
| Bellfield Infant School (NC) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 993 m |
| Bellfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 993 m |
| Woodcock Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| King Edward VI Five Ways School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.49 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 1.61 km |
| St Laurence Church Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| St Laurence Church Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Northfield Manor Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.79 km |
| Bartley Green School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 8, 2013) | 1.81 km |
| Princethorpe Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Princethorpe Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.85 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Kitwell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.99 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B31 1JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Ley Hill Farm Rd | 86 m | |
| Ley Hill Farm Rd | 122 m | |
| Taysfield Rd | 293 m | |
| Taysfield Rd | 306 m | |
| Bangham Pit Rd | 390 m | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 63.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B31 1JL - Data from Dec 2021
| Bartley Reservoir | 964 m | |
| Bromwich Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Frankley Lower Beeches | 1.92 km | |
| Frankley Beeches | 2.06 km | |
| Egg Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Raven Hays Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Egghill Dingle | Valley | 2.28 km |
| Long Kettles Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Broadhidley Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Frankley Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Bedlam Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Balaam's Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 2.85 km |
| Kettles Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Holly Hill | 3.01 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.42249700 |
| Longitude | -1.98406000 |
| OS Easting | 401181 |
| OS Northing | 0280501 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Commuters with 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 | E33020394 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 106 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 106D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |