Postcode B38 9ER (Birmingham)

Map showing B38 9ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode B38 9ER is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 2019 and is an active postcode. B38 9ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B38 9ER is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 9ER as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B38 9ER is Green Lane which is centered 126 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burford Park Rd and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 1.81 km away.

The closest primary school to B38 9ER (for ages 11 and under) is Hawkesley Church Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 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 164.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.9 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 1.4 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 9ER 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 9ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Green Lane 126 m
Teviot Grove 128 m
Sedgeberrow Covert 143 m
Beech Hurst 171 m
Lydbrook Covert 192 m
Medway Grove 193 m
Burford Park Road 199 m
Grovewood Drive 204 m
Tarrington Covert 217 m
Mersey Grove 218 m
Drybrook Close 221 m
Whitebeam Croft 222 m
Shannon Road 258 m
Stockmans Close 261 m
Branch Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B38 9ER

Introduction May 2019
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 9ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
447 m
Ark Kings Academy Good
(October 5, 2016)
465 m
Fairway Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2019)
785 m
New Ways School Good
(February 7, 2019)
884 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
959 m
West Heath Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.14 km
Wychall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.27 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.34 km
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
1.45 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 1.57 km
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.09 km
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 2.09 km
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.11 km
Turves Green Boys' School 2.27 km
Cofton Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.28 km
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
2.32 km
Broadmeadow Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.33 km
Broadmeadow Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.33 km
St Laurence Church Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.38 km
St Laurence Church Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burford Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Forth Grove Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Medway Grove Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Medway Grove Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Burford Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Merecroft Pool Inland Water 966 m
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Swanshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Upper Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 3.33 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Cofton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Lower Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 4.39 km
Harmony Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 164.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 25.9 Mbps 115 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% 97.8 18.8
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 287,974 kWh - mean 8,999 kWh : median 8,084 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 113,270 kWh - mean 2,981 kWh : median 2,620 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B38 9ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.39832300
Longitude -1.93835400
OS Easting 404291
OS Northing 0277812
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
295
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020466
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 128
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 128C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3