Postcode B31 5QT (Birmingham) Terminated July 1995

Map showing B31 5QT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B31 5QT is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in July 1995.B31 5QT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B31 5QT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 5QT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B31 5QT is Tetbury Grove which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dimsdale Road and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to B31 5QT (for ages 11 and under) is Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turves Green Boys' School.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tetbury Grove 103 m
Hare Grove 113 m
Berwick Grove 173 m
Dimsdale Road 189 m
Guardian Court 189 m
Besford Grove 192 m
Masonleys Road 196 m
Trescott Road 206 m
Porlock Crescent 233 m
Steene Grove 252 m
Norrington Road 267 m
Dimsdale Grove 272 m
Fitzroy Road 287 m
Borrowdale Grove 292 m
Allens Farm Road 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B31 5QT

Introduction January 1992
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B31 5QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
140 m
The Orchards Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
860 m
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
916 m
Forestdale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.04 km
The Meadows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.09 km
Bellfield Infant School (NC) Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.25 km
Bellfield Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.25 km
Victoria School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
1.61 km
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.61 km
Colmers Farm Primary School 1.83 km
St Laurence Church Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.83 km
St Laurence Church Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.83 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.9 km
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.91 km
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 1.91 km
Colmers School and Sixth Form College Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.95 km
Turves Green Boys' School 1.97 km
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.99 km
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy 1.99 km
Shenley Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournes Green Farm Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2021
10.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dimsdale Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Masonleys Rd Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Guardian Court Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Trescott Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Tudbury Rd Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Northfield Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
East Midlands Airport Air 64.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Balaam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Egghill Dingle Valley 1.62 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 1.84 km
Frankley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Rubery Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Doctor's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.41170100
Longitude -1.98966500
OS Easting 400800
OS Northing 0279300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2293
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Northfield
Electoral Ward Allens Cross
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020436
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 119
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 119A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1