Postcode B34 6SR (Birmingham)

Map showing B34 6SR and nearby postcodes

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

B34 6SR 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 6SR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to B34 6SR is Fennel Croft which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Lane and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to B34 6SR (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 147.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B34 6SR 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 6SR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fennel Croft 24 m
School Lane 84 m
Pencroft Road 99 m
Ravenall Close 104 m
Little Heath Croft 185 m
Cat Lane 221 m
Glascote Grove 246 m
Old Croft Lane 275 m
The Oaks 276 m
Polesworth Grove 280 m
Parkhall Croft 318 m
Schoolacre Road 326 m
Bradford Road 345 m
The Green 377 m
Southwood Avenue 390 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B34 6SR

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 6SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brownmead Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
168 m
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
570 m
Timberley Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
717 m
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL Good
(June 13, 2019)
885 m
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
1.02 km
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 1.22 km
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.25 km
Castle Bromwich Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.31 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School 1.35 km
Firs Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.49 km
Audley Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
1.55 km
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.67 km
Park Hall Academy Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.77 km
Lea Forest Primary Academy Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.84 km
Chivenor Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.89 km
Colebourne Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.92 km
Beaufort School Outstanding
(November 15, 2016)
1.92 km
Yorkswood Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.93 km
Lea Hall Academy 1.95 km
Tile Cross Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Lane Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Schoolacre Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Schoolacre Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Heath Way Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 2.87 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 3.15 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 3.19 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 3.21 km
Black Pool Inland Water 3.28 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 84.2 Mbps 147.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 204,842 kWh - mean 12,803 kWh : median 11,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B34 6SR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49952200
Longitude -1.78210500
OS Easting 414889
OS Northing 0289091
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 045D
Output Area / Small Area 7C1