Postcode B45 8DL (Birmingham)

Map showing B45 8DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode B45 8DL is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. B45 8DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B45 8DL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8DL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to B45 8DL is St Johns Wood which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hare & Hounds and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The closest primary school to B45 8DL (for ages 11 and under) is St James Catholic Primary School. 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 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B45 8DL 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 8DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B45 8DL, and the approximate distance away.

St Johns Wood 36 m
Rowantrees 133 m
Elliot Gardens 194 m
Forest Dale 260 m
Meadvale Road 390 m
Heronswood Road 405 m
Eachway Lane 472 m
Leach Green Lane 654 m
Lickey Road 703 m
Groveley Lane 1.42 km
B4120 1.67 km
B4096 5.21 km
A448 7.03 km
A34 14.91 km
A41 17.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B45 8DL

Introduction August 1992
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 8DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Catholic Primary School 1 km
Rednal Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.02 km
Rednal Hill Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.02 km
Colmers School and Sixth Form College Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.32 km
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.38 km
Colmers Farm Primary School 1.41 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.47 km
Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.56 km
Waseley Hills High School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.91 km
Holywell Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.15 km
Reaside Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.35 km
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.4 km
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.42 km
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy 2.42 km
Cofton Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.51 km
St Andrew's CofE First School Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
2.56 km
Forestdale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.66 km
The Meadows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.67 km
Turves Green Boys' School 2.7 km
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B45 8DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournes Green Farm Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2021
8.87 km
Tagg Farm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
10.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B45 8DL - Data from Apr 2022

Hare & Hounds Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Hare & Hounds Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Hare & Hounds Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Rolls Royce Dealer Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Leach Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Longbridge Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Barnt Green Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Barnt Green Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
East Midlands Airport Air 67.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B45 8DL - Data from Dec 2021

Rednal Hill Hill Or Mountain 364 m
Bilberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 852 m
Lickey Hill Hill Or Mountain 898 m
Stock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Cofton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Lickey Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Whetty Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Chadwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Beacon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Rubery Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Broadmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B45 8DL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.7 Mbps 54.1 Mbps 62.74 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 19.53 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 100% 54.1 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 237,112 kWh - mean 29,639 kWh : median 28,878 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 47,062 kWh - mean 5,883 kWh : median 4,922 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B45 8DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.38443400
Longitude -2.00465700
OS Easting 399780
OS Northing 0276267
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3458
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Northfield
Electoral Ward Rubery & Rednal
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020468
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 129
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 129B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3