The postcode B34 7ER is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. B34 7ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B34 7ER is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 7ER as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to B34 7ER is Brownfield Road which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Thistledown Road and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 2.37 km away.
The closest primary school to B34 7ER (for ages 11 and under) is Timberley Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2018. 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
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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B34 7ER 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 7ER and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B34 7ER, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B34 7ER
| Introduction | January 1983 |
| 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 7ER - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timberley Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 320 m |
| Brownmead Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 431 m |
| SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL | Special school | 14-16 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 671 m |
| Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 697 m | |
| Castle Bromwich Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 715 m |
| St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 922 m |
| Hillstone Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 972 m |
| Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.12 km |
| Park Hall Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 17, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Castlewood School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Yorkswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Heathlands Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Kingshurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Smith's Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 4, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Forest Oak School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (January 22, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Merstone School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (November 14, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Smith's Wood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.88 km | |
| Tile Cross Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.93 km |
| Leycroft Academy | Special school | 4-11 | 1.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B34 7ER - Data from Apr 2022
| Thistledown Road | 97 m | |
| Thistledown Road | 151 m | |
| Hawcroft Grove | 243 m | |
| Hawcroft Grove | 258 m | |
| Old Croft Lane | 262 m | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 2.4 km | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 2.41 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 47.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B34 7ER - Data from Dec 2021
| Langley Hill Wood | 1.34 km | |
| York's Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Parkhill Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Bosworth's Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Smith's Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Parkhall Wood | 1.99 km | |
| The Belt | 3 km | |
| The Decoy | 3.06 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 3.13 km | |
| Chelmsley Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Dragonfly Pool | 3.23 km | |
| Grey Lake | 3.27 km | |
| Plants Brook Reservoirs | 3.3 km | |
| Black Pool | 3.38 km | |
| Alcott Wood | 3.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B34 7ER - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for B34 7ER - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.50055800 |
| Longitude | -1.77345300 |
| OS Easting | 415476 |
| OS Northing | 0289208 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 | E33020158 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 046 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 046A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |