Postcode B38 9HY (Birmingham)

Map showing B38 9HY and nearby postcodes

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

B38 9HY 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 9HY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B38 9HY is Pleck Walk which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sisefield Rd and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to B38 9HY (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 1.5 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 9HY 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 9HY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pleck Walk 70 m
Barratts Road 89 m
Sisefield Road 109 m
Little Hill Grove 137 m
Gildas Avenue 149 m
Hillmeads Road 160 m
Brooklea Grove 172 m
Owens Croft 173 m
Bentmead Grove 217 m
Ernest Court 251 m
Glenhill Drive 259 m
Arrow Walk 262 m
Pinewall Avenue 312 m
Vista Green 334 m
Hawkmoor Gardens 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B38 9HY

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 9HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
266 m
Ark Kings Academy Good
(October 5, 2016)
706 m
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
915 m
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.22 km
Broadmeadow Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.27 km
Broadmeadow Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.27 km
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.35 km
Lindsworth School Good
(January 28, 2016)
1.46 km
Fairway Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.49 km
The Oaks Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.54 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.78 km
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.89 km
New Ways School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.9 km
Wychall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.91 km
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.09 km
West Heath Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.16 km
Allens Croft Primary School Good
(January 11, 2019)
2.21 km
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.29 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sisefield Rd Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Little Hill Grove Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Sisefield Rd Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Little Hill Grove Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Walkers Heath Rd Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 969 m
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 1.08 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Swanshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Harmony Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Upper Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 4.34 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 4.46 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.07 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 5.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 116.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.5 7.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 287,220 kWh - mean 9,904 kWh : median 8,400 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 85,031 kWh - mean 3,037 kWh : median 2,906 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B38 9HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.40205400
Longitude -1.92338600
OS Easting 405309
OS Northing 0278228
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
231
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
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 123B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1