Postcode B38 8TB (Birmingham)

Map showing B38 8TB and nearby postcodes

The postcode B38 8TB is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B38 8TB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B38 8TB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 8TB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B38 8TB is Woodglade Croft which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Hill Rd and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 785 m away.

The closest primary school to B38 8TB (for ages 11 and under) is Fairway Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2019. 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 155.5 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 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B38 8TB is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B38 8TB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B38 8TB, and the approximate distance away.

Woodglade Croft 84 m
Wychall Lane 90 m
Downcroft Avenue 141 m
Catesby Park 188 m
Meadow Hill Road 202 m
Wychall Park Grove 231 m
Grassmoor Road 382 m
The Fairway 500 m
Redditch Road 1.24 km
A441 8.05 km
A34 11 km
A41 12.97 km
B4101 13.38 km
A452 16.73 km
M42 17.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B38 8TB

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 B38 8TB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Good
(November 8, 2018)
470 m
Fairway Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2019)
644 m
Wychall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
721 m
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
810 m
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
924 m
Ark Kings Academy Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.33 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.36 km
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.36 km
West Heath Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.44 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.47 km
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.49 km
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.63 km
St Laurence Church Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.65 km
St Laurence Church Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.65 km
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.76 km
Bournville School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
1.81 km
New Ways School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.95 km
Broadmeadow Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.06 km
Broadmeadow Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.06 km
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B38 8TB - Data from Apr 2022

Meadow Hill Rd Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Meadow Hill Rd Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Nortune Close Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Nortune Close Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Kings Norton Park Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 785 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 796 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 832 m
East Midlands Airport Air 62.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B38 8TB - Data from Dec 2021

Merecroft Pool Inland Water 293 m
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Upper Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 4.23 km
Swanshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 4.31 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Balaam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B38 8TB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 155.5 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 165.8 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 302,526 kWh - mean 25,211 kWh : median 25,611 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B38 8TB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.40890800
Longitude -1.93991900
OS Easting 404184
OS Northing 0278991
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22717
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Northfield
Electoral Ward King's Norton North
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)
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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020463
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 127
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 127D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1