Postcode B34 6RJ (Birmingham)

Map showing B34 6RJ and nearby postcodes

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

B34 6RJ 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 B34 6RJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B34 6RJ is Bridgeford Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Schoolacre Road and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to B34 6RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Brownmead Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Park Hall Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 1.7 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 6RJ 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 6RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bridgeford Road 98 m
Moorfield Road 100 m
Heathway Close 101 m
Schoolacre Road 116 m
Little Heath Croft 132 m
Cat Lane 138 m
The Oaks 159 m
Polesworth Grove 163 m
Hartshill Close 164 m
Hartshill Road 212 m
Ravenall Close 212 m
Brook Meadow Road 249 m
School Lane 258 m
Heath Way 274 m
Priestland Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B34 6RJ

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 6RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brownmead Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
477 m
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
600 m
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
727 m
Timberley Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
997 m
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.1 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School 1.12 km
Firs Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.26 km
Audley Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
1.33 km
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.46 km
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 1.51 km
Colebourne Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.61 km
Beaufort School Outstanding
(November 15, 2016)
1.61 km
Castle Bromwich Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.62 km
Lea Forest Primary Academy Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.74 km
Lea Hall Academy 1.89 km
Chivenor Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.89 km
Hodge Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.93 km
Tame Valley Academy Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.94 km
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.98 km
Park Hall Academy Good
(November 17, 2017)
2.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Schoolacre Road Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Schoolacre Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Heath Way Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Bridgeford Rd Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Bridgeford Rd Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 2.75 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 3.17 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 3.22 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 3.22 km
Black Pool Inland Water 3.29 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.3 Mbps 73.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.3 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 224,886 kWh - mean 11,244 kWh : median 10,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 50,045 kWh - mean 2,502 kWh : median 2,518 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B34 6RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49878400
Longitude -1.78651300
OS Easting 414590
OS Northing 0289008
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1510
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Hodge Hill
Electoral Ward Shard End
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 045D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3