Postcode B32 3RU (Birmingham)

Map showing B32 3RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B32 3RU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B32 3RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B32 3RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 3RU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B32 3RU is Glen Side which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenside and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Selly Oak Rail Station, 3.8 km away.

The closest primary school to B32 3RU (for ages 11 and under) is Nonsuch Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 207 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 1.5 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 B32 3RU 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 3RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B32 3RU, and the approximate distance away.

Glen Side 47 m
Stevens Avenue 96 m
Brook Walk 133 m
Simcox Gardens 159 m
Little Hill Way 175 m
Illeybrook Square 188 m
Stonehouse Grove 205 m
Ralphs Meadow 210 m
Clover Drive 215 m
Oakleaf Close 217 m
Wood Leasow 223 m
Parkside 249 m
Foredraft Close 259 m
Westside Drive 280 m
Ambleside 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B32 3RU

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 3RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nonsuch Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
241 m
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(July 12, 2017)
758 m
Bartley Green School Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
767 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
834 m
Woodgate Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
977 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.18 km
King Edward VI Five Ways School 1.23 km
Woodcock Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.28 km
World's End Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.47 km
World's End Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.47 km
Paganel Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.5 km
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.63 km
Four Dwellings Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
1.64 km
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.64 km
Four Dwellings Academy Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.68 km
Princethorpe Infant School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.74 km
Princethorpe Junior School 1.74 km
Kitwell Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.75 km
Shenley Academy Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.78 km
Woodhouse Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B32 3RU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B32 3RU - Data from Apr 2022

Glenside Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Glenside Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Stonehouse Grove Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Senneleys Park Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Modbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
University Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B32 3RU - Data from Dec 2021

Woodgate Valley Valley 596 m
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 1.61 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Harris's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Weston Dingle Valley 3.09 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B32 3RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 207 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.7 13
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 161,151 kWh - mean 9,479 kWh : median 8,901 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 53,357 kWh - mean 3,335 kWh : median 3,068 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B32 3RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.44220400
Longitude -1.99195300
OS Easting 400644
OS Northing 0282693
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1584
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Electoral Ward Bartley Green
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 E33020348
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 094
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 094A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1