Postcode B38 9AA (Birmingham)

Map showing B38 9AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B38 9AA is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B38 9AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B38 9AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 9AA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B38 9AA is Kings Lodge which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Oak Rd and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 988 m away.

The closest primary school to B38 9AA (for ages 11 and under) is Kings Norton Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on September 29, 2021. 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 134.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B38 9AA 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 9AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B38 9AA, and the approximate distance away.

Kings Lodge 58 m
Lanchester Road 163 m
High Meadow Road 174 m
Stone Close 181 m
Kings Green Avenue 184 m
Masshouse Lane 208 m
The Green 209 m
Pinewall Avenue 231 m
Old Oak Road 241 m
Downland Close 256 m
Hill Bank Road 262 m
Old Town Close 313 m
Owens Croft 342 m
Brooklea Grove 372 m
Wharf Road 381 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B38 9AA

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 9AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
465 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
698 m
Ark Kings Academy Good
(October 5, 2016)
859 m
Fairway Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.16 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.32 km
Broadmeadow Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.35 km
Broadmeadow Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.35 km
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.44 km
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.44 km
Wychall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.5 km
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.5 km
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.58 km
Lindsworth School Good
(January 28, 2016)
1.58 km
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.76 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.8 km
The Oaks Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.83 km
West Heath Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.93 km
New Ways School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.94 km
Allens Croft Primary School Good
(January 11, 2019)
1.97 km
Stirchley Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B38 9AA - Data from Apr 2022

Old Oak Rd Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Old Oak Rd Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Stone Close Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Lanchester Rd Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Lanchester Rd Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 988 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 988 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B38 9AA - Data from Dec 2021

Merecroft Pool Inland Water 616 m
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Swanshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Upper Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 4.39 km
Harmony Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 4.8 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B38 9AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 134.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 267,859 kWh - mean 11,161 kWh : median 9,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 67,620 kWh - mean 2,601 kWh : median 2,104 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B38 9AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.40556600
Longitude -1.92826700
OS Easting 404977
OS Northing 0278620
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9832
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: 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 E33020449
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 123
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 123C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2