Postcode B32 2RA (Birmingham)

Map showing B32 2RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B32 2RA is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B32 2RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B32 2RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2RA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B32 2RA is Lygon Grove which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moat Meadows and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is University Rail Station, 3.24 km away.

The closest primary school to B32 2RA (for ages 11 and under) is World's End Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on July 12, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B32 2RA is The Apple Tree Inn and is 11.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 11.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B32 2RA 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 2RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B32 2RA, and the approximate distance away.

Lygon Grove 23 m
Pinner Grove 110 m
Bolney Road 117 m
Moat Meadows 174 m
Dufton Road 190 m
Firsby Road 234 m
Lower Higley Close 252 m
Brookmans Avenue 271 m
Martley Croft 286 m
Amersham Close 293 m
Ridgmont Croft 303 m
West Boulevard 315 m
Gorsy Road 317 m
Rickyard Piece 335 m
Overdale Road 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B32 2RA

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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
World's End Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
295 m
World's End Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 10, 2017)
295 m
Woodhouse Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
643 m
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base Good
(November 14, 2018)
688 m
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(July 12, 2017)
853 m
Nonsuch Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.11 km
Four Dwellings Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
1.21 km
Four Dwellings Academy Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.28 km
Baskerville School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.37 km
Paganel Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.42 km
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 1.66 km
Lightwoods Primary Academy 1.74 km
St Peters CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.76 km
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.79 km
Quinton Church Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.96 km
Howley Grange Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.04 km
Bartley Green School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
2.1 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
2.14 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
2.14 km
Perryfields Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B32 2RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
10.27 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
11.46 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
11.65 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
11.75 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
11.78 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
11.8 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
11.8 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
11.86 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
11.93 km
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
11.97 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
11.98 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
11.98 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
11.98 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
11.98 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
11.98 km
Pitta Patta Daycare Coseley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
12.01 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
12.01 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
12.01 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
12.01 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
12.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B32 2RA - Data from Apr 2022

Moat Meadows Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Moat Meadows Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Dufton Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Dufton Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Overdale Rd Bus Stop/Station 233 m
University Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B32 2RA - Data from Dec 2021

Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 585 m
Woodgate Valley Valley 986 m
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.3 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 2.92 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.2 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Breaches Pool Inland Water 3.58 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Harris's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B32 2RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 81.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.5 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 271,598 kWh - mean 10,864 kWh : median 10,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B32 2RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45331500
Longitude -1.98443200
OS Easting 401155
OS Northing 0283929
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7269
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: 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 E33020296
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 080
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 080E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2