Postcode B34 6HG (Birmingham)

Map showing B34 6HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B34 6HG is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B34 6HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B34 6HG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 B34 6HG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B34 6HG is Watland Green which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watland Green and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to B34 6HG (for ages 11 and under) is Audley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 219.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B34 6HG is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Birmingham East and North is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B34 6HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B34 6HG, and the approximate distance away.

Watland Green 16 m
Slade Lanker 96 m
Cole Hall Lane 97 m
The Fensway 126 m
Middle Leaford 227 m
Howden Place 239 m
Greswold Gardens 253 m
Bushbury Road 299 m
Tirley Road 321 m
Rivermead Park 383 m
Old Forest Way 453 m
Chester Road 1.55 km
M42 3.35 km
A452 5.96 km
A41 9.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B34 6HG

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 B34 6HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Audley Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
642 m
Lea Forest Primary Academy Good
(November 11, 2021)
987 m
Brownmead Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.02 km
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
1.05 km
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.12 km
Lea Hall Academy 1.17 km
Timberley Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.26 km
The Oval School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.33 km
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.37 km
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.38 km
Hallmoor School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.38 km
Colebourne Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.4 km
Beaufort School Outstanding
(November 15, 2016)
1.4 km
Tile Cross Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.55 km
Leycroft Academy 1.55 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School 1.6 km
Gossey Lane Academy Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
1.62 km
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 1.71 km
Firs Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.74 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B34 6HG - Data from Apr 2022

Watland Green Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Watland Green Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Middle Leaford Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Middle Leaford Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Cole Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B34 6HG - Data from Dec 2021

York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 1.99 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 3.91 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 3.96 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 3.97 km
Black Pool Inland Water 4.03 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B34 6HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 219.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 137.6 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 226,596 kWh - mean 9,852 kWh : median 9,484 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 66,518 kWh - mean 3,024 kWh : median 2,263 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B34 6HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49195400
Longitude -1.78779800
OS Easting 414505
OS Northing 0288248
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3453
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Hodge Hill
Electoral Ward Glebe Farm & Tile 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)
Birmingham East and North
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 E33020155
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 045
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 045B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1