Postcode B34 7RP (Birmingham)

Map showing B34 7RP and nearby postcodes

The postcode B34 7RP is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B34 7RP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B34 7RP 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 7RP as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B34 7RP is Timberley Croft which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thistledown Road and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to B34 7RP (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 215.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B34 7RP 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 7RP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B34 7RP, and the approximate distance away.

Timberley Croft 66 m
Ryton Grove 89 m
Timberley Lane 112 m
Brookbank Avenue 121 m
Eathorpe Close 163 m
Bradley Road 166 m
Brownfield Road 184 m
Brinklow Croft 189 m
Princethorpe Close 210 m
Alderpits Road 214 m
Sambourne Drive 216 m
Hollyberry Croft 232 m
Milsom Grove 290 m
Turnley Road 298 m
Chester Road 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B34 7RP

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 7RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Timberley Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
135 m
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL Good
(June 13, 2019)
493 m
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 507 m
Brownmead Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
560 m
Castle Bromwich Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
695 m
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
763 m
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.12 km
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.13 km
Yorkswood Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.27 km
Park Hall Academy Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.46 km
Kingshurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.51 km
Castlewood School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
1.52 km
Smith's Wood Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 4, 2017)
1.63 km
Forest Oak School Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
1.73 km
Merstone School Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.73 km
Smith's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.73 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 1.74 km
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
1.75 km
Tile Cross Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.75 km
Leycroft Academy 1.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B34 7RP - Data from Apr 2022

Thistledown Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Thistledown Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Hawcroft Grove Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Timberley Lane Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Hawcroft Grove Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B34 7RP - Data from Dec 2021

York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 3.02 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 3.44 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 3.48 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 3.52 km
Black Pool Inland Water 3.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B34 7RP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 215.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21.5 Mbps 49 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% 119.7 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 629 40.3

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 285,246 kWh - mean 12,402 kWh : median 11,745 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 240,611 kWh - mean 5,596 kWh : median 5,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B34 7RP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49902600
Longitude -1.77147200
OS Easting 415611
OS Northing 0289038
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2837
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: 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 E33020157
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 046
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 046A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2