The postcode B38 0AQ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. B38 0AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B38 0AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 B38 0AQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to B38 0AQ is Farnbury Croft which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heathside Drive and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 1.53 km away.
The closest primary school to B38 0AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bells Farm Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 12, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 8, 2018 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 99.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B38 0AQ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B38 0AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B38 0AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B38 0AQ
Introduction | March 1982 |
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 B38 0AQ - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Bells Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 638 m |
Broadmeadow Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 719 m |
Broadmeadow Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 719 m |
St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 793 m |
Lindsworth School | Special school | 9-16 | Good (January 28, 2016) | 884 m |
The Oaks Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 992 m |
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Special Measures (September 29, 2021) | 1.01 km |
Ark Kings Academy | Academy | 4-18 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 1.29 km |
Cotteridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.73 km |
St Jude's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.8 km |
Allens Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2019) | 1.85 km |
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.93 km |
Fairway Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.99 km |
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 2, 2012) | 2.03 km |
St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.12 km |
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 2.16 km |
Kings Norton Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 2.23 km |
King's Norton Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.24 km |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 2.3 km |
Wychall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B38 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022
Heathside Drive | 71 m | |
Heathside Drive | 119 m | |
Walkers Heath Rd | 208 m | |
Chelworth Rd | 245 m | |
Walkers Heath Rd | 263 m | |
Kings Norton Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
Kings Norton Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
Kings Norton Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
East Midlands Airport | 61.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B38 0AQ - Data from Dec 2021
King's Wood | 1.06 km | |
Gay Hill | 1.2 km | |
Merecroft Pool | 1.46 km | |
Red Hill | 2.2 km | |
Wast Hill | 2.92 km | |
High Hill | 3.09 km | |
Camp Wood | 3.35 km | |
Brockhill Dingle | 3.38 km | |
Swanshill Wood | 3.67 km | |
Harmony Wood | 3.83 km | |
Peterbrook Mill Pool | 3.95 km | |
Coldbath Pool | 4.52 km | |
Moseley New Pool | 4.62 km | |
The Grove | 4.64 km | |
Upper Bittell Reservoir | 4.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B38 0AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 54.8 Mbps | 99.3 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
Upload | 10 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 79.7 | 10.1 |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B38 0AQ - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | West Midlands |
Latitude | 52.40458700 |
Longitude | -1.91590700 |
OS Easting | 405818 |
OS Northing | 0278512 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
West Midlands |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Northfield |
Electoral Ward | King's Norton South |
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) |
South Birmingham |
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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33020450 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 123 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 123D |
Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |