Postcode B31 1RY (Birmingham) Terminated December 1986

Map showing B31 1RY and nearby postcodes

The postcode B31 1RY is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1986.B31 1RY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to B31 1RY is Tinkers Farm Grove which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cheverton Rd and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to B31 1RY (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 1RY 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 1RY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tinkers Farm Grove 93 m
Honeycomb Way 103 m
Tinkers Farm Road 112 m
Cheverton Road 115 m
Walmesley Way 142 m
Bidford Road 166 m
Hoggs Lane 182 m
Kelby Close 203 m
Elmdale Grove 216 m
Kelby Road 245 m
Inverness Road 252 m
Tudbury Road 279 m
Dimsdale Grove 281 m
Basil Grove 284 m
Barnsdale Crescent 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B31 1RY

Introduction April 1986
Termination December 1986
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B31 1RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
475 m
The Orchards Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
599 m
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
664 m
Bellfield Infant School (NC) Good
(March 13, 2019)
717 m
Bellfield Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
717 m
Victoria School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
1.1 km
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.1 km
The Meadows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.11 km
St Laurence Church Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.32 km
St Laurence Church Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.32 km
Forestdale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.58 km
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.74 km
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 1.74 km
Green Meadow Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.75 km
Shenley Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.76 km
Turves Green Boys' School 1.88 km
Woodcock Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
2.05 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.17 km
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.2 km
Colmers Farm Primary School 2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cheverton Rd Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Cheverton Rd Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Barnsdale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Frankley Beeches Rd Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Frankley Beeches Rd Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Northfield Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
East Midlands Airport Air 63.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 1.83 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Balaam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Egghill Dingle Valley 2.12 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Frankley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Rubery Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 3.17 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.41349800
Longitude -1.98231400
OS Easting 401300
OS Northing 0279500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3761
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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 E33020435
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 119
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 119E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1