Postcode B38 9PA (Birmingham)

Map showing B38 9PA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to B38 9PA is Lazy Hill which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heathside Drive and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to B38 9PA (for ages 11 and under) is Broadmeadow Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2018. 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 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 89.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 9PA 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 9PA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lazy Hill 35 m
Dove Gardens 94 m
Monksway 192 m
Hawthorn Way 197 m
Heathside Drive 200 m
Walkers Heath Road 200 m
Willow Croft 214 m
Sycamore Grove 217 m
Vista Green 219 m
Farnbury Croft 231 m
Parsons Hill 240 m
Greaves Square 253 m
Tylers Green 256 m
Schoolhouse Close 256 m
Holly Dell 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B38 9PA

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 9PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadmeadow Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
732 m
Broadmeadow Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
732 m
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
759 m
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
790 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
803 m
Lindsworth School Good
(January 28, 2016)
940 m
The Oaks Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.16 km
Ark Kings Academy Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.25 km
Cotteridge Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.53 km
Allens Croft Primary School Good
(January 11, 2019)
1.72 km
Fairway Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.83 km
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.9 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.96 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.97 km
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
2.02 km
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.02 km
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(February 2, 2012)
2.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.09 km
Wychall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.17 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heathside Drive Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Heathside Drive Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Bells Lane Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Chelworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Parsons Hill Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Swanshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Harmony Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 4.13 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.52 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 4.65 km
Upper Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 4.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.9 Mbps 59.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 10.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 129.1 13.6
300+ Mbps 89.5% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 309,504 kWh - mean 9,379 kWh : median 9,240 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 109,031 kWh - mean 2,947 kWh : median 2,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B38 9PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.40590100
Longitude -1.91831500
OS Easting 405654
OS Northing 0278658
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8615
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 123D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1