Postcode B45 0BG (Birmingham)

Map showing B45 0BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B45 0BG is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B45 0BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B45 0BG 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 B45 0BG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B45 0BG is Hereford Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cotswold Close and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to B45 0BG (for ages 11 and under) is Forestdale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Waseley Hills High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 27, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B45 0BG 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 B45 0BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B45 0BG, and the approximate distance away.

Hereford Close 38 m
Blackdown Close 87 m
New Street 110 m
Dartmoor Close 114 m
Savernake Close 155 m
Cranbourne Close 155 m
Cotswold Close 164 m
Glen Devon Close 165 m
Epping Close 175 m
Ashdown Close 184 m
Ringwood Drive 197 m
Garden Close 228 m
Thornthwaite Close 240 m
Brightstone Road 246 m
Lysander Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B45 0BG

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 B45 0BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
482 m
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy 482 m
Forestdale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
538 m
Colmers Farm Primary School 1.05 km
Colmers School and Sixth Form College Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.06 km
Reaside Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.12 km
St James Catholic Primary School 1.42 km
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.44 km
Rednal Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.57 km
Rednal Hill Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.57 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.71 km
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.86 km
The Meadows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.96 km
Holywell Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.01 km
Waseley Hills High School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
2.14 km
The Orchards Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.29 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.38 km
Turves Green Boys' School 2.7 km
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.72 km
Bellfield Infant School (NC) Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B45 0BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournes Green Farm Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2021
9.31 km
Bluntington Jams And Preserves Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
10.69 km
Tagg Farm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
10.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B45 0BG - Data from Apr 2022

Cotswold Close Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Ringwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Cotswold Close Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Ringwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Brightstone Rd Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Longbridge Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
East Midlands Airport Air 65.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B45 0BG - Data from Dec 2021

Balaam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 186 m
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 434 m
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Rubery Hill Hill Or Mountain 804 m
Egghill Dingle Valley 880 m
Frankley Hill Hill Or Mountain 968 m
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Doctor's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Gannow Green Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Long Kettles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Whetty Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Rednal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Raven Hays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Long Saw Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B45 0BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 98.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.1 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 451,591 kWh - mean 10,263 kWh : median 10,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B45 0BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.40500300
Longitude -2.00956900
OS Easting 399446
OS Northing 0278555
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
944
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Northfield
Electoral Ward Frankley Great Park
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 E33020457
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 125
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 125D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1