Postcode B31 5JX (Birmingham) Terminated December 2001

Map showing B31 5JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode B31 5JX is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 2001.B31 5JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B31 5JX 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 5JX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B31 5JX is Beech Park Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beech Park Rd and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Longbridge Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to B31 5JX (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.

Policing for B31 5JX 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 5JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beech Park Road 20 m
Low Field Close 54 m
Barn Meadow Close 59 m
Frogmill Road 81 m
Broad Field Road 85 m
Tarragon Gardens 115 m
Handley Grove 119 m
Grizedale Close 143 m
Raven Hays Road 151 m
Blue Gate Lane 163 m
The Coppice 168 m
Coriander Close 172 m
Radnor Close 181 m
Hop Leasow 197 m
Herbert Road 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B31 5JX

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 2001
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 5JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forestdale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
294 m
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
878 m
Colmers Farm Primary School 1.05 km
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.08 km
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy 1.08 km
Colmers School and Sixth Form College Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.13 km
The Meadows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.41 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.47 km
Rednal Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.53 km
Rednal Hill Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.53 km
Reaside Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.72 km
St James Catholic Primary School 1.73 km
The Orchards Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.78 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.78 km
Turves Green Boys' School 2.21 km
Bellfield Infant School (NC) Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.21 km
Bellfield Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.21 km
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.29 km
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 2.29 km
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.29 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beech Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Beech Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Raven Hays Rd Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Manor Park Grove Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Crychan Close Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Longbridge Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
East Midlands Airport Air 65.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 586 m
Balaam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Egghill Dingle Valley 1.09 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Rubery Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Frankley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Doctor's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Rednal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Gannow Green Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Whetty Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.40640600
Longitude -2.00101400
OS Easting 400028
OS Northing 0278711
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