The postcode B31 1SE is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B31 1SE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B31 1SE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 1SE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to B31 1SE is Cheverton Road which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barnsdale Crescent and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 1.33 km away.
The closest primary school to B31 1SE (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 Turves Green Boys' School.
Residents reported an average download speed of 166.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B31 1SE 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 1SE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B31 1SE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B31 1SE
| 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 1SE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchards Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 475 m |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 555 m |
| Bellfield Infant School (NC) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 675 m |
| Bellfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 675 m |
| Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 700 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 |
| The Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| St Laurence Church Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| St Laurence Church Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Forestdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| Green Meadow Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Shenley Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.64 km |
| Turves Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.85 km |
| King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | 1.85 km | |
| Woodcock Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Turves Green Boys' School | Academy | 11-18 | 2 km | |
| Northfield Manor Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 2.24 km |
| Bournville School | Academy | 4-16 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 2.25 km |
| King Edward VI Five Ways School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B31 1SE - Data from Apr 2022
| Barnsdale Crescent | 158 m | |
| Cheverton Rd | 179 m | |
| Barnsdale Crescent | 197 m | |
| Cheverton Rd | 230 m | |
| Lockwood Rd | 255 m | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 1.33 km | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 1.34 km | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 1.36 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 63.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B31 1SE - Data from Dec 2021
| Bartley Reservoir | 1.71 km | |
| Bedlam Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Egg Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Bromwich Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Frankley Beeches | 2.04 km | |
| Egghill Dingle | Valley | 2.12 km |
| Balaam's Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Frankley Lower Beeches | 2.32 km | |
| Frankley Hill | 2.47 km | |
| Raven Hays Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Holly Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Long Kettles Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Rubery Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Merecroft Pool | 3.21 km | |
| Kettles Wood | 3.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B31 1SE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72.3 Mbps | 166.5 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 16.9 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 29 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 81.1 | 13.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 713.5 | 42.5 |
Energy usage data for B31 1SE - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.41463100 |
| Longitude | -1.98246000 |
| OS Easting | 401290 |
| OS Northing | 0279626 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 119D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |