Postcode B44 9RA (Birmingham)

Map showing B44 9RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B44 9RA is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B44 9RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B44 9RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9RA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B44 9RA is Brockwell Grove which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deers Leap and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station, 4.09 km away.

The closest primary school to B44 9RA (for ages 11 and under) is Sundridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 8, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Streetly Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 13, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of B44 9RA is Toby Carvery and is 6.71 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 6.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B44 9RA is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Heart of Birmingham Teaching 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 9RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B44 9RA, and the approximate distance away.

Brockwell Grove 58 m
Brockwell Road 106 m
Etta Grove 108 m
Lisson Grove 201 m
Surrey Road 258 m
Brompton Road 271 m
Sheen Road 280 m
Cooksey Lane 287 m
Keston Road 305 m
Kingswood Drive 311 m
Sundridge Road 314 m
Kingsland Road 330 m
Beacon View Drive 335 m
Lindens Drive 351 m
Stanhope Way 382 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B44 9RA

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 9RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sundridge Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
368 m
Kingsland Primary School (NC) Good
(November 24, 2021)
440 m
Meadow View JMI School Good
(May 17, 2017)
644 m
Lindens Primary School Outstanding
(February 4, 2010)
921 m
Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre 1.01 km
The Streetly Academy Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.08 km
The Bridge School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.17 km
Sutton Park Primary 1.17 km
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.3 km
Maryvale Catholic Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.37 km
TLG North Birmingham Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.51 km
Kings Rise Academy Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.57 km
Barr Beacon School Outstanding
(January 10, 2014)
1.63 km
Fortis Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.77 km
Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.93 km
Kingsthorne Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.94 km
New Oscott Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.07 km
Glenmead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
2.08 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
2.09 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly Outstanding
(September 25, 2013)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B44 9RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
6.54 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
6.54 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
6.57 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
6.57 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
6.63 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
6.65 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
6.7 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
6.71 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
6.71 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
6.71 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
7 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
7 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
7 km
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
7.05 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
7.06 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
7.06 km
Coronation Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 19, 2016
7.09 km
Park Hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
7.09 km
Park Hill Fish Chip Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2021
7.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B44 9RA - Data from Apr 2022

Deers Leap Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Deers Leap Bus Stop/Station 58 m
The Deers Leap Bus Stop/Station 78 m
The Deers Leap Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Etta Grove Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B44 9RA - Data from Dec 2021

Doe Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Warden's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 2.02 km
Barr Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Foley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Streetly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.99 km
Streetly Belt Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B44 9RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.3 Mbps 103.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.7 9.1
300+ Mbps 100% 330.5 43

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 272,505 kWh - mean 10,900 kWh : median 11,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B44 9RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.56035500
Longitude -1.89177300
OS Easting 407434
OS Northing 0295841
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2751
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Perry Barr
Electoral Ward Oscott
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)
Heart of Birmingham Teaching
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 E33020000
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 008D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2