Postcode B31 4PR (Birmingham)

Map showing B31 4PR and nearby postcodes

The postcode B31 4PR is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B31 4PR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B31 4PR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 4PR as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to B31 4PR is Hopwood Grove which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hopwood Grove and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Longbridge Rail Station, 762 m away.

The closest primary school to B31 4PR (for ages 11 and under) is Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turves Green Boys' School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 158.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B31 4PR 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 4PR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B31 4PR, and the approximate distance away.

Hopwood Grove 37 m
Ilsham Grove 78 m
Lannacombe Road 110 m
Bayford Avenue 128 m
Hartland Road 158 m
Goodleigh Avenue 172 m
Cofton Grove 183 m
Edenhurst Road 204 m
Crowhurst Road 219 m
Thelbridge Road 231 m
Fountain Close 284 m
Hewell Close 296 m
Coombes Lane 333 m
Groveley Lane 370 m
Thurlestone Road 443 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B31 4PR

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 4PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
737 m
Cofton Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
770 m
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
938 m
Turves Green Boys' School 1.12 km
Rednal Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.29 km
Rednal Hill Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.29 km
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.43 km
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 1.43 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 1.45 km
The Meadows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.58 km
Colmers Farm Primary School 1.68 km
Colmers School and Sixth Form College Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.75 km
West Heath Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.08 km
St James Catholic Primary School 2.18 km
New Ways School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.36 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.47 km
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.62 km
Forestdale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.66 km
Wychall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.85 km
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B31 4PR - Data from Apr 2022

Hopwood Grove Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Hopwood Grove Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Edenhurst Rd Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Ilsham Grove Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Groveley Lane Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Longbridge Rail Station Rail 762 m
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
East Midlands Airport Air 65.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B31 4PR - Data from Dec 2021

The Grove Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Upper Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 1.63 km
Rednal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Cofton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Bilberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Cofton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Balaam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Lickey Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Lower Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 2.63 km
Lickey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Rubery Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B31 4PR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 158.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.1 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 215,672 kWh - mean 15,405 kWh : median 14,855 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B31 4PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.38935600
Longitude -1.98025800
OS Easting 401440
OS Northing 0276813
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12780
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020473
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 131
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 131B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1