The postcode B34 6HQ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B34 6HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B34 6HQ 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 6HQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to B34 6HQ is Cole Hall Lane which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Middle Leaford and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 1.22 km away.
The closest primary school to B34 6HQ (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 180 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.4 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 B34 6HQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B34 6HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B34 6HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B34 6HQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B34 6HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2019) | 623 m |
| Lea Forest Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 927 m |
| Brownmead Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.06 km |
| Lea Hall Academy | Special school | 5-14 | 1.11 km | |
| SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL | Special school | 14-16 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Heathlands Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Timberley Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| The Oval School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Hallmoor School | Special school | 4-19 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 1.32 km |
| Hillstone Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Colebourne Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Beaufort School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2016) | 1.43 km |
| Tile Cross Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| Leycroft Academy | Special school | 4-11 | 1.49 km | |
| Gossey Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 11, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.66 km | |
| Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.71 km | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Firs Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B34 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Middle Leaford | 36 m | |
| Middle Leaford | 54 m | |
| Cole Hall Lane | 66 m | |
| Cole Hall Lane | 87 m | |
| Watland Green | 102 m | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 1.24 km | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 1.24 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 48.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B34 6HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| York's Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 1.93 km | |
| Langley Hill Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Parkhill Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Smith's Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Bosworth's Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Parkhall Wood | 3.35 km | |
| Alcott Wood | 3.43 km | |
| Chelmsley Wood | 3.47 km | |
| The Decoy | 3.9 km | |
| Dragonfly Pool | 3.97 km | |
| Plants Brook Reservoirs | 4.02 km | |
| Grey Lake | 4.03 km | |
| Black Pool | 4.09 km | |
| The Belt | 4.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B34 6HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 180 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 115.2 | 10.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for B34 6HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.49144100 |
| Longitude | -1.78740300 |
| OS Easting | 414532 |
| OS Northing | 0288191 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| 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 |