Postcode B34 6JB (Birmingham)

Map showing B34 6JB and nearby postcodes

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

B34 6JB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6JB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B34 6JB is Darley Avenue which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hodge Hill Rd and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Stechford Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to B34 6JB (for ages 11 and under) is Heathlands Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2 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 6JB 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Darley Avenue 100 m
Settle Avenue 112 m
Galloway Avenue 123 m
Bucklands End Lane 149 m
Teesdale Avenue 175 m
Fowey Road 256 m
Chorley Avenue 258 m
Haxby Avenue 266 m
Embleton Grove 279 m
Gilling Grove 283 m
Ashville Avenue 437 m
Heath Way 447 m
Hodge Hill Road 486 m
Maryland Avenue 498 m
Falmouth Road 511 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B34 6JB

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 6JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
262 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School 807 m
Colebourne Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
913 m
Beaufort School Outstanding
(November 15, 2016)
913 m
Firs Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
940 m
Audley Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
1.05 km
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.08 km
Brownmead Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.19 km
Hodge Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.31 km
Hodge Hill Girls' School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.47 km
Tame Valley Academy Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.51 km
Braidwood School for the Deaf Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.69 km
Timberley Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.69 km
Hodge Hill College Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.69 km
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.71 km
Lea Forest Primary Academy Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.72 km
Riverside Education Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.78 km
The Oval School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.83 km
Lea Hall Academy 1.95 km
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hodge Hill Rd Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Fowey Rd Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Cole Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Haxby Ave Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Haxby Ave Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Stechford Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 2.62 km
Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 3.33 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 3.36 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 3.39 km
Black Pool Inland Water 3.43 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.8 Mbps 140 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.6 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 689.4 41.8

Gas Consumption

62 meters consuming 803,998 kWh - mean 12,968 kWh : median 12,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 218,495 kWh - mean 3,703 kWh : median 2,630 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B34 6JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49717500
Longitude -1.79672900
OS Easting 413897
OS Northing 0288827
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5645
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Hodge Hill
Electoral Ward Bromford & Hodge Hill
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: 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 E33020154
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 045
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 045A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2