The postcode B31 1QU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.B31 1QU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B31 1QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 1QU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to B31 1QU is Lofthouse Crescent which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Heliers Rd and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 813 m away.
The closest primary school to B31 1QU (for ages 11 and under) is St Brigid's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turves Green Boys' School.
Policing for B31 1QU 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 1QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B31 1QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B31 1QU
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | December 1990 |
User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B31 1QU - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 33 m |
Bellfield Infant School (NC) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 592 m |
Bellfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 592 m |
St Laurence Church Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 946 m |
St Laurence Church Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 946 m |
The Orchards Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 952 m |
The Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 958 m |
Victoria School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 29, 2017) | 1.03 km |
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children | Special school | 2-12 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.03 km |
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.04 km |
Turves Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.38 km |
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | 1.38 km | |
Turves Green Boys' School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.57 km | |
Green Meadow Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 1.84 km |
Wychall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.86 km |
Forestdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 1.9 km |
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.92 km |
Shenley Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.93 km |
West Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.97 km |
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 2.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B31 1QU - Data from Apr 2022
St Heliers Rd | 18 m | |
The Black Horse | 166 m | |
The Black Horse | 184 m | |
Inverness Rd | 196 m | |
Northfield Leisure Centre | 244 m | |
Northfield Rail Station | 813 m | |
Northfield Rail Station | 823 m | |
Northfield Rail Station | 842 m | |
East Midlands Airport | 63.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B31 1QU - Data from Dec 2021
Bedlam Wood | 2.03 km | |
Bartley Reservoir | 2.21 km | |
Balaam's Wood | 2.37 km | |
Egg Hill | 2.49 km | |
Frankley Beeches | 2.49 km | |
Egghill Dingle | Valley | 2.52 km |
Bromwich Wood | 2.56 km | |
Merecroft Pool | 2.73 km | |
Holly Hill | 2.81 km | |
Frankley Lower Beeches | 2.84 km | |
Frankley Hill | 2.86 km | |
The Grove | 2.92 km | |
Raven Hays Wood | 3.01 km | |
Rubery Hill | 3.04 km | |
Long Kettles Wood | 3.06 km |
Country | England |
County | West Midlands |
Latitude | 52.41169900 |
Longitude | -1.97643400 |
OS Easting | 401700 |
OS Northing | 0279300 |
OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
West Midlands |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Northfield |
Electoral Ward | Allens Cross |
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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33020440 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 120 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 120B |
Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |