Postcode B44 0QS (Birmingham)

Map showing B44 0QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode B44 0QS is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B44 0QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B44 0QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 B44 0QS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B44 0QS is Hever Avenue which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is RC Primary School and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Erdington Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to B44 0QS (for ages 11 and under) is Christ The King Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 8, 2014.

The local pub for residents of B44 0QS is Toby Carvery and is 7.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 7.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B44 0QS is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Birmingham East and North is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B44 0QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B44 0QS, and the approximate distance away.

Hever Avenue 71 m
Pembury Croft 73 m
Danesbury Crescent 82 m
Beckenham Avenue 107 m
Warren Farm Road 121 m
Betsham Close 150 m
Mitcham Grove 231 m
Ellerton Road 265 m
Halsbury Grove 274 m
Clapton Grove 281 m
Aylesbury Crescent 290 m
Landswood Close 331 m
Ensdon Grove 355 m
Sidcup Road 359 m
Dulwich Road 381 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B44 0QS

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 B44 0QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
161 m
Warren Farm Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
213 m
Kingsthorne Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
251 m
TLG North Birmingham Good
(October 5, 2017)
659 m
Twickenham Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
703 m
Kings Rise Academy Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
704 m
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Good
(October 7, 2021)
843 m
Hawthorn Primary School Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
847 m
Story Wood School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
933 m
Maryvale Catholic Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.05 km
Oscott Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.09 km
North Birmingham Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.12 km
Wilson Stuart School Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.25 km
Greenholm Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.44 km
The Bridge School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.53 km
Sutton Park Primary 1.53 km
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.56 km
Glenmead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
1.62 km
New Oscott Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.63 km
Kingsland Primary School (NC) Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B44 0QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
7.56 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.6 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
7.62 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
7.62 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
7.7 km
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
7.7 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
7.76 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.86 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
7.89 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
7.89 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.91 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
7.91 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
7.91 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
7.91 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
8.02 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
8.02 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
8.05 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
8.05 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
8.05 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
8.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B44 0QS - Data from Apr 2022

RC Primary School Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Sidcup Rd Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Brackenbury Rd Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Brackenbury Rd Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Danesbury Crescent Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Erdington Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Erdington Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B44 0QS - Data from Dec 2021

Witton Lakes Inland Water 1.68 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 2.08 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2.16 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.33 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Doe Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 2.89 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 3.24 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B44 0QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 103.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.7 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 568,735 kWh - mean 14,583 kWh : median 13,875 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B44 0QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54404200
Longitude -1.87711200
OS Easting 408431
OS Northing 0294028
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
769
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Erdington
Electoral Ward Kingstanding
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)
Birmingham East and North
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 E33020012
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 011E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2