Postcode B31 3NU (Birmingham)

Map showing B31 3NU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B31 3NU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B31 3NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B31 3NU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 3NU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to B31 3NU is Tomlan Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Man on the Moon and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to B31 3NU (for ages 11 and under) is St John Fisher Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turves Green Boys' School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 196.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B31 3NU 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 3NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B31 3NU, and the approximate distance away.

Tomlan Road 43 m
Grange Walk 76 m
Sant Road 147 m
Sir Hilton's Road 165 m
The Hayes 190 m
Fryer Road 204 m
Pritchett Road 222 m
Gibbs Hill Road 229 m
Redhill Gardens 231 m
The Crest 247 m
Waggon Walk 283 m
Old Meadow Road 289 m
Ivyhouse Road 353 m
Alvechurch Road 368 m
The Grove 395 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B31 3NU

Introduction January 1980
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 3NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 347 m
West Heath Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
655 m
New Ways School Good
(February 7, 2019)
686 m
Cofton Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.03 km
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.12 km
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.17 km
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 1.17 km
Turves Green Boys' School 1.2 km
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.25 km
Fairway Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.32 km
Wychall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.52 km
Ark Kings Academy Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.68 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.79 km
The Meadows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.05 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.19 km
St Laurence Church Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.25 km
St Laurence Church Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.25 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.42 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.43 km
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B31 3NU - Data from Apr 2022

Man on the Moon Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Man on the Moon Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Redhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Redhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Redditch Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Northfield Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
East Midlands Airport Air 64.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B31 3NU - Data from Dec 2021

High Hill Hill Or Mountain 688 m
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 1.91 km
Upper Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Cofton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Swanshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Lower Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 3.39 km
Rednal Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Bilberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B31 3NU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 196.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.9 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 755 59.8

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 437,797 kWh - mean 15,096 kWh : median 15,155 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B31 3NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.39389200
Longitude -1.95522300
OS Easting 403144
OS Northing 0277320
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19419
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Northfield
Electoral Ward Longbridge & West Heath
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020474
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 131
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 131E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1