The postcode B31 4TU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. B31 4TU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B31 4TU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 4TU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to B31 4TU is Robinsfield Drive which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Longbridge Lane and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Longbridge Rail Station, 1.04 km away.
The closest primary school to B31 4TU (for ages 11 and under) is Cofton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turves Green Boys' School.
Policing for B31 4TU 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 4TU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B31 4TU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B31 4TU
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B31 4TU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cofton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 328 m |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 461 m | |
| Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 495 m |
| Turves Green Boys' School | Academy | 11-18 | 659 m | |
| Turves Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 841 m |
| King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | 841 m | |
| West Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| New Ways School | Independent school | 11-17 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| The Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 1.54 km |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Hawkesley Church Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.92 km |
| Fairway Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Wychall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.97 km |
| Rednal Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 2.15 km |
| Rednal Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| St Laurence Church Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| St Laurence Church Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.33 km |
| Colmers Farm Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B31 4TU - Data from Apr 2022
| Longbridge Lane | 105 m | |
| Longbridge Lane | 107 m | |
| Dormy Drive | 155 m | |
| Parkdale Drive | 261 m | |
| Parkdale Drive | 267 m | |
| Longbridge Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 1.67 km | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 1.7 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 64.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B31 4TU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Grove | 1.04 km | |
| High Hill | 1.12 km | |
| Upper Bittell Reservoir | 1.89 km | |
| Wast Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Red Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Bedlam Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Cofton Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| Merecroft Pool | 2.57 km | |
| Rednal Hill | 2.83 km | |
| Lower Bittell Reservoir | 3.04 km | |
| Bilberry Hill | 3.04 km | |
| Balaam's Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Cofton Hill | 3.14 km | |
| Gay Hill | 3.31 km | |
| Rubery Hill | 3.42 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.39274500 |
| Longitude | -1.96680400 |
| OS Easting | 402356 |
| OS Northing | 0277192 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| 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 131C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |