The postcode B38 9FN is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2020 and is an active postcode. B38 9FN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B38 9FN 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 9FN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to B38 9FN is Willow Croft which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Little Hill Grove and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 1.21 km away.
The closest primary school to B38 9FN (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 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
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B38 9FN 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 9FN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B38 9FN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B38 9FN
| Introduction | December 2020 |
| 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 9FN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 642 m |
| Kings Norton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Special Measures (September 29, 2021) | 660 m |
| Broadmeadow Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 964 m |
| Broadmeadow Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 964 m |
| Bells Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 1 km |
| Ark Kings Academy | Academy | 4-18 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 1.04 km |
| Lindsworth School | Special school | 9-16 | Good (January 28, 2016) | 1.18 km |
| The Oaks Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Cotteridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Fairway Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Hawkesley Church Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.68 km |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Allens Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| King's Norton Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| Wychall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.94 km |
| Kings Norton Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (July 3, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 2.19 km |
| New Ways School | Independent school | 11-17 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.22 km |
| Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 2, 2012) | 2.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B38 9FN - Data from Apr 2022
| Little Hill Grove | 247 m | |
| Little Hill Grove | 259 m | |
| Baldwin Rd | 307 m | |
| Baldwin Rd | 318 m | |
| Walkers Heath Rd | 345 m | |
| Kings Norton Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Kings Norton Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Kings Norton Rail Station | 1.23 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 61.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B38 9FN - Data from Dec 2021
| Merecroft Pool | 1.06 km | |
| Gay Hill | 1.29 km | |
| King's Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Red Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Wast Hill | 2.75 km | |
| High Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Camp Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Brockhill Dingle | 3.47 km | |
| Swanshill Wood | 3.7 km | |
| Harmony Wood | 4.18 km | |
| The Grove | 4.33 km | |
| Peterbrook Mill Pool | 4.35 km | |
| Upper Bittell Reservoir | 4.67 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 4.73 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 4.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B38 9FN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for B38 9FN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.40528000 |
| Longitude | -1.92172000 |
| OS Easting | 405422 |
| OS Northing | 0278587 |
| 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: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | 5A3 |