Postcode B34 6LR (Birmingham)

Map showing B34 6LR and nearby postcodes

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

B34 6LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6LR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B34 6LR is Heathland Avenue which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashville Ave and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Stechford Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to B34 6LR (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 72.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 1.8 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 6LR 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 6LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Heathland Avenue 118 m
Broomdene Avenue 152 m
Flamborough Close 157 m
Shopton Road 207 m
Castlehills Drive 230 m
Ashville Avenue 233 m
Wellcroft Road 281 m
Hernefield Road 365 m
Hall Road 378 m
Newport Road 521 m
Bradford Road 589 m
Coleshill Road 1.1 km
Chester Road 1.48 km
B4118 2.63 km
M42 3.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B34 6LR

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 6LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
390 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School 529 m
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
567 m
Firs Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
671 m
Brownmead Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
970 m
Tame Valley Academy Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.36 km
Colebourne Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.44 km
Beaufort School Outstanding
(November 15, 2016)
1.44 km
Hodge Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.44 km
Chivenor Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.49 km
Timberley Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.53 km
Hodge Hill Girls' School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.57 km
Audley Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
1.59 km
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.68 km
Braidwood School for the Deaf Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.8 km
Hodge Hill College Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.84 km
Castle Bromwich Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.01 km
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 2.03 km
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.05 km
Topcliffe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashville Ave Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Heathland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Heathland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Hernefield Rd Bus Stop/Station 151 m
The Kingfisher Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Stechford Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 2.76 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 2.8 km
Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 2.82 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.87 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 3.14 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
The Dam Inland Water 4.28 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.7 Mbps 72.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.7 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 333,583 kWh - mean 11,503 kWh : median 11,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 52,798 kWh - mean 2,296 kWh : median 2,120 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B34 6LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50214900
Longitude -1.79336200
OS Easting 414124
OS Northing 0289381
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
616
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 045C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2