Postcode B31 3NX (Birmingham)

Map showing B31 3NX and nearby postcodes

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

B31 3NX 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 3NX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to B31 3NX is Tomlan Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Man on the Moon and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to B31 3NX (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 156.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tomlan Road 35 m
Grange Walk 114 m
Sant Road 115 m
Sir Hilton's Road 125 m
The Hayes 169 m
Pritchett Road 182 m
Fryer Road 190 m
Gibbs Hill Road 196 m
The Crest 233 m
Redhill Gardens 262 m
Old Meadow Road 263 m
Lightning Way 278 m
Alvechurch Road 331 m
Ivyhouse Road 363 m
The Grove 382 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B31 3NX

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 3NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 310 m
West Heath Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
670 m
New Ways School Good
(February 7, 2019)
717 m
Cofton Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
988 m
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.14 km
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 1.14 km
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.16 km
Turves Green Boys' School 1.17 km
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.21 km
Fairway Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.36 km
Wychall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.54 km
Ark Kings Academy Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.72 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.82 km
The Meadows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.02 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.23 km
St Laurence Church Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.26 km
St Laurence Church Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.26 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.39 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.41 km
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
2.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Man on the Moon Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Man on the Moon Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Redhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Redhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Redditch Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Northfield Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Longbridge Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
East Midlands Airport Air 64.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Hill Hill Or Mountain 688 m
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Upper Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 2.24 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Cofton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Swanshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Lower Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 3.37 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Rednal Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Bilberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Balaam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 137 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 315,580 kWh - mean 12,623 kWh : median 11,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B31 3NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.39377600
Longitude -1.95578100
OS Easting 403106
OS Northing 0277307
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