Postcode B38 9TA (Birmingham)

Map showing B38 9TA and nearby postcodes

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

B38 9TA 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 9TA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B38 9TA is Drybrook Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forth Grove and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Norton Rail Station, 2.01 km away.

The closest primary school to B38 9TA (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 83.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Drybrook Close 18 m
Tarrington Covert 37 m
Lydbrook Covert 64 m
Sedgeberrow Covert 64 m
Offenham Covert 72 m
Redbrook Covert 105 m
Green Lane 120 m
Old Lime Gardens 182 m
Stockmans Close 193 m
Branch Road 194 m
Kempsey Covert 206 m
Talgarth Covert 216 m
Hawkesley End 228 m
Glasbury Croft 236 m
Ridgemount Drive 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B38 9TA

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 9TA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
260 m
Ark Kings Academy Good
(October 5, 2016)
568 m
New Ways School Good
(February 7, 2019)
684 m
Fairway Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2019)
912 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.08 km
West Heath Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.11 km
Wychall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.38 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 1.45 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.49 km
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
1.66 km
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.04 km
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 2.04 km
Cofton Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.13 km
Turves Green Boys' School 2.19 km
King's Norton Boys' School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.29 km
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.32 km
St Laurence Church Junior School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.47 km
St Laurence Church Infant School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.47 km
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
2.47 km
Broadmeadow Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forth Grove Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Medway Grove Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Ridgemount Drive Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Medway Grove Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Burford Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Kings Norton Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
East Midlands Airport Air 63.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 929 m
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 1.17 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Wast Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Swanshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Upper Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 3.14 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Cofton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Lower Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 4.19 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Rednal Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 83.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 198,900 kWh - mean 11,050 kWh : median 9,921 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 58,240 kWh - mean 3,236 kWh : median 2,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B38 9TA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.39659100
Longitude -1.93951000
OS Easting 404213
OS Northing 0277621
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: 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 E33020466
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 128
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 128C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2