Postcode B31 5JJ (Birmingham)

Map showing B31 5JJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B31 5JJ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in February 2016 and is an active postcode. B31 5JJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B31 5JJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5JJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B31 5JJ is Topland Grove which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Egghill Lane and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Longbridge Rail Station, 1.81 km away.

The closest primary school to B31 5JJ (for ages 11 and under) is Forestdale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turves Green Boys' School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 1.6 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 5JJ 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 5JJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B31 5JJ, and the approximate distance away.

Topland Grove 35 m
Herbert Road 80 m
Taunton Close 98 m
Handley Grove 119 m
Blue Gate Lane 121 m
Westcote Avenue 130 m
Lime Kiln Road 131 m
Lower Beeches Road 150 m
Broad Field Road 159 m
The Green 169 m
Raven Hays Road 179 m
Barn Meadow Close 198 m
Grizedale Close 199 m
Knowles Way 212 m
Beech Park Road 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B31 5JJ

Introduction February 2016
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 5JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forestdale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
316 m
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
675 m
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.23 km
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy 1.23 km
Colmers Farm Primary School 1.23 km
Colmers School and Sixth Form College Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.32 km
The Meadows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.35 km
The Orchards Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.57 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.58 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.62 km
Rednal Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.7 km
Rednal Hill Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.7 km
Reaside Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.89 km
St James Catholic Primary School 1.94 km
Bellfield Infant School (NC) Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.03 km
Bellfield Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.03 km
Turves Green Boys' School 2.19 km
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.24 km
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 2.24 km
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B31 5JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournes Green Farm Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2021
10.09 km
Tagg Farm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
11.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B31 5JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Egghill Lane Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Egghill Lane Bus Stop/Station 139 m
The Dingle Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Beech Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 258 m
The Dingle Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Longbridge Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
East Midlands Airport Air 64.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B31 5JJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Balaam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Egghill Dingle Valley 1.09 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Frankley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Rubery Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Doctor's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 2.24 km
Rednal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B31 5JJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 155.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.8 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 306,503 kWh - mean 10,569 kWh : median 7,889 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 104,358 kWh - mean 3,727 kWh : median 2,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B31 5JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.40797600
Longitude -1.99928700
OS Easting 400145
OS Northing 0278884
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2068
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Northfield
Electoral Ward Frankley Great Park
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020457
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 125
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 125G
Output Area / Small Area 8D2