The postcode B31 1WH is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 2002 and terminated in March 2004.B31 1WH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B31 1WH 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 1WH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to B31 1WH is Claerwen Grove which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Merritt's Brook Lane and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 1.8 km away.
The closest primary school to B31 1WH (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 1WH 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 1WH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B31 1WH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B31 1WH
| Introduction | September 2002 |
| Termination | March 2004 |
| 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 1WH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchards Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 133 m |
| Bellfield Infant School (NC) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 832 m |
| Bellfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 832 m |
| Victoria School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 29, 2017) | 927 m |
| Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children | Special school | 2-12 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 927 m |
| Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Shenley Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Green Meadow Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Woodcock Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| St Laurence Church Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| St Laurence Church Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| King Edward VI Five Ways School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.71 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 1.83 km |
| The Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 1.84 km |
| Forestdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Northfield Manor Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.93 km |
| Bartley Green School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 8, 2013) | 2.06 km |
| Princethorpe Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 2.09 km |
| Princethorpe Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B31 1WH - Data from Apr 2022
| Merritt's Brook Lane | 182 m | |
| Holloway | 187 m | |
| Holloway | 195 m | |
| Ley Hill Farm Rd | 216 m | |
| Ley Hill Farm Rd | 250 m | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 63.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B31 1WH - Data from Dec 2021
| Bartley Reservoir | 1.17 km | |
| Bromwich Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Frankley Beeches | 1.98 km | |
| Frankley Lower Beeches | 1.98 km | |
| Egg Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Egghill Dingle | Valley | 2.16 km |
| Raven Hays Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Bedlam Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Long Kettles Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Balaam's Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Frankley Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Broadhidley Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Holly Hill | 2.81 km | |
| Kettles Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Harris's Wood | 3.1 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.41990800 |
| Longitude | -1.98406100 |
| OS Easting | 401181 |
| OS Northing | 0280213 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| 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: Private renting new arrivals |
| 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 | 4A2 |