Postcode B31 1XH (Birmingham)

Map showing B31 1XH and nearby postcodes

The postcode B31 1XH is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. B31 1XH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B31 1XH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 1XH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B31 1XH is Shenley Fields Drive which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shenley Fields Drive and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 2.99 km away.

The closest primary school to B31 1XH (for ages 11 and under) is Woodcock Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on July 12, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B31 1XH 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 1XH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shenley Fields Drive 46 m
Greenways 50 m
Woodcock Lane 78 m
Fircroft 85 m
Forsythia Close 103 m
Guardians Way 152 m
Pinewoods 169 m
Loftus Close 193 m
Roundlea Road 195 m
Loxley Close 215 m
Senneleys Park Road 246 m
Bartley Drive 278 m
Longfield Road 292 m
Far Wood Road 350 m
B4121 415 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B31 1XH

Introduction January 1992
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodcock Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
345 m
Shenley Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
552 m
Green Meadow Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
764 m
Princethorpe Infant School Good
(May 16, 2019)
773 m
Princethorpe Junior School 773 m
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.08 km
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.09 km
Paganel Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.29 km
Bartley Green School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
1.31 km
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.34 km
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.35 km
King Edward VI Five Ways School 1.38 km
Nonsuch Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.44 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.44 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
1.46 km
Victoria School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
1.63 km
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.63 km
The Orchards Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.71 km
Woodgate Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.8 km
Bellfield Infant School (NC) Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shenley Fields Drive Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Shenley Fields Centre Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Shenley Fields Drive Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Marston Rd Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Marston Rd Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 1.27 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 1.84 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Egghill Dingle Valley 3.32 km
Harris's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B31 1XH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.1 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 128.3 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 320,997 kWh - mean 9,727 kWh : median 10,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

72 meters consuming 338,051 kWh - mean 4,695 kWh : median 4,608 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B31 1XH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43380600
Longitude -1.97918700
OS Easting 401512
OS Northing 0281759
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
683
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: 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 E33020396
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 106
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 106C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3