The postcode B31 4DN is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B31 4DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B31 4DN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 4DN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to B31 4DN is Hawkesley Crescent which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Adstone Grove and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 680 m away.
The closest primary school to B31 4DN (for ages 11 and under) is Turves Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turves Green Boys' School.
Residents reported an average download speed of 80.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B31 4DN 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 4DN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B31 4DN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B31 4DN
| 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 4DN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turves Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 329 m |
| King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | 329 m | |
| Turves Green Boys' School | Academy | 11-18 | 538 m | |
| The Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 648 m |
| Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 922 m |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| West Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.24 km | |
| St Laurence Church Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| St Laurence Church Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Cofton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.41 km |
| Wychall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.53 km |
| Bellfield Infant School (NC) | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Bellfield Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Fairway Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Victoria School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 29, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children | Special school | 2-12 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B31 4DN - Data from Apr 2022
| Adstone Grove | 176 m | |
| Adstone Grove | 178 m | |
| Purslow Grove | 210 m | |
| Moorpark Rd | 210 m | |
| Purslow Grove | 211 m | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 680 m | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 692 m | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 729 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 64.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B31 4DN - Data from Dec 2021
| The Grove | 1.95 km | |
| Bedlam Wood | 2 km | |
| High Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Merecroft Pool | 2.39 km | |
| Balaam's Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Wast Hill | 2.85 km | |
| Red Hill | 2.93 km | |
| Upper Bittell Reservoir | 2.98 km | |
| Holly Hill | 2.99 km | |
| Rednal Hill | 2.99 km | |
| Egghill Dingle | Valley | 3.06 km |
| Rubery Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Egg Hill | 3.13 km | |
| Frankley Beeches | 3.15 km | |
| Bartley Reservoir | 3.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B31 4DN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 9.3 Mbps | 80.1 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 7.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 124.6 | 12.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B31 4DN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.40270800 |
| Longitude | -1.97145600 |
| OS Easting | 402039 |
| OS Northing | 0278300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33020455 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 124 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 124D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |