Postcode B32 1AB (Birmingham)

Map showing B32 1AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode B32 1AB is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B32 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B32 1AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 B32 1AB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to B32 1AB is College Road which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ridgeway Ave and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to B32 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Quinton Church Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2019.

The local pub for residents of B32 1AB is MJ's Bar and is 9.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hydes Road Fish Bar and is 9.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B32 1AB 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 B32 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B32 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

College Road 13 m
Bissell Street 72 m
High Street 122 m
Ridgacre Road West 145 m
Ridgeway Avenue 146 m
Village Mews 184 m
Apsley Close 190 m
Hoosen Close 210 m
The Green 212 m
Meadow Road 214 m
Hickmans Close 218 m
Chantry Drive 248 m
Monckton Road 271 m
Lombardy Croft 272 m
Walters Road 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B32 1AB

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 B32 1AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quinton Church Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
169 m
Perryfields Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
526 m
Perryfields Academy 621 m
Howley Grange Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
671 m
Four Dwellings Academy Good
(May 17, 2017)
924 m
Four Dwellings Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
983 m
Leasowes High School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1 km
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.19 km
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.25 km
Brandhall Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.26 km
Lapal Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.33 km
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.57 km
Lightwoods Primary Academy 1.77 km
Bleakhouse Primary School Good
(February 3, 2017)
1.77 km
World's End Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.84 km
World's End Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.84 km
Woodhouse Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.01 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.15 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.35 km
Nonsuch Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B32 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.04 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
9.17 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
9.26 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
9.44 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
9.46 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.48 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
9.5 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
9.5 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
9.51 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
9.62 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
9.63 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
9.63 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.65 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
9.65 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
9.65 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
9.65 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
9.68 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
9.68 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
9.73 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
9.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B32 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Ridgeway Ave Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Quinton Church Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Apsley Rd Bus Stop/Station 136 m
College Rd Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Ridgeway Avenue Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B32 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Breaches Pool Inland Water 1.95 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 2 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 2.84 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 3.05 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.21 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Harris's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B32 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.4 Mbps 98.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.8 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 225,108 kWh - mean 12,506 kWh : median 10,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B32 1AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46166700
Longitude -2.01240700
OS Easting 399254
OS Northing 0284858
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11242
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Electoral Ward Quinton
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020292
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 080
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 080B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2