The postcode B31 2QU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B31 2QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B31 2QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 2QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to B31 2QU is Bristol Road South which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is South Rd and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 569 m away.
The closest primary school to B31 2QU (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 2QU 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 2QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B31 2QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B31 2QU
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 2QU - 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) | 356 m |
The Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 699 m |
Bellfield Infant School (NC) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 915 m |
Bellfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 915 m |
St Laurence Church Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 974 m |
St Laurence Church Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 974 m |
Turves Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 990 m |
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | 990 m | |
Turves Green Boys' School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.19 km | |
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.24 km |
The Orchards Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.33 km |
Victoria School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 29, 2017) | 1.34 km |
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children | Special school | 2-12 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.34 km |
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.55 km |
West Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.64 km |
Wychall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.66 km |
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.88 km | |
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.88 km |
St Columba's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.9 km |
Forestdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B31 2QU - Data from Apr 2022
South Rd | 73 m | |
Fire Station | 100 m | |
Quarry Lane | 177 m | |
South Rd | 216 m | |
Northfield Leisure Centre | 268 m | |
Northfield Rail Station | 569 m | |
Northfield Rail Station | 591 m | |
Northfield Rail Station | 593 m | |
East Midlands Airport | 63.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B31 2QU - Data from Dec 2021
Bedlam Wood | 1.96 km | |
Balaam's Wood | 2.39 km | |
Merecroft Pool | 2.55 km | |
The Grove | 2.56 km | |
Bartley Reservoir | 2.58 km | |
Egghill Dingle | Valley | 2.69 km |
Egg Hill | 2.7 km | |
Frankley Beeches | 2.72 km | |
High Hill | 2.73 km | |
Holly Hill | 2.84 km | |
Bromwich Wood | 2.92 km | |
Rubery Hill | 3.02 km | |
Frankley Hill | 3.02 km | |
Frankley Lower Beeches | 3.15 km | |
Rednal Hill | 3.26 km |
Country | England |
County | West Midlands |
Latitude | 52.40844100 |
Longitude | -1.97444400 |
OS Easting | 401835 |
OS Northing | 0278936 |
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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33020451 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 124 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 124B |
Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |