The postcode B38 9UQ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B38 9UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B38 9UQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9UQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to B38 9UQ is Lime Kiln Close which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pasture Walk and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Northfield Rail Station, 2.06 km away.
The closest primary school to B38 9UQ (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
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B38 9UQ 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 9UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B38 9UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B38 9UQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 9UQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Ways School | Independent school | 11-17 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 215 m |
| Hawkesley Church Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 512 m |
| West Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 903 m |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 961 m | |
| Ark Kings Academy | Academy | 4-18 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 1.11 km |
| Fairway Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Wychall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.52 km |
| Cofton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.6 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.63 km |
| Turves Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | 1.71 km | |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Turves Green Boys' School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.79 km | |
| Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Kings Norton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Special Measures (September 29, 2021) | 2.17 km |
| St Laurence Church Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.49 km |
| St Laurence Church Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.49 km |
| The Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 2.6 km |
| King's Norton Boys' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.63 km |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 2.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B38 9UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Pasture Walk | 55 m | |
| Pasture Walk | 106 m | |
| Driftwood Close | 140 m | |
| Driftwood Close | 164 m | |
| Bracken Way | 217 m | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 2.06 km | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 63.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B38 9UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| High Hill | 763 m | |
| Red Hill | 940 m | |
| Wast Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Merecroft Pool | 1.6 km | |
| Gay Hill | 1.9 km | |
| The Grove | 2.25 km | |
| Upper Bittell Reservoir | 2.59 km | |
| Swanshill Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Brockhill Dingle | 2.9 km | |
| King's Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Cofton Plantation | 3.46 km | |
| Lower Bittell Reservoir | 3.66 km | |
| Bedlam Wood | 3.8 km | |
| Rednal Hill | 4.23 km | |
| Bilberry Hill | 4.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B38 9UQ - 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% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.39369100 |
| Longitude | -1.94620000 |
| OS Easting | 403758 |
| OS Northing | 0277298 |
| 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: 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 128D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |