Postcode B45 8DT (Birmingham)

Map showing B45 8DT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B45 8DT is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B45 8DT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B45 8DT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8DT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to B45 8DT is Forest Dale which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadvale Rd and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Longbridge Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to B45 8DT (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 191.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Forest Dale 87 m
Rowantrees 100 m
St Johns Wood 175 m
Meadvale Road 213 m
Heronswood Road 262 m
Elliot Gardens 300 m
Roseleigh Road 307 m
Ormscliffe Road 328 m
Eachway Lane 353 m
Edgewood Road 444 m
Leach Green Lane 482 m
Lickey Road 585 m
Groveley Lane 1.39 km
B4120 1.85 km
B4096 5.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B45 8DT

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 8DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Catholic Primary School 839 m
Rednal Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
841 m
Rednal Hill Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
841 m
Colmers School and Sixth Form College Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.13 km
Colmers Farm Primary School 1.22 km
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.3 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.33 km
Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.73 km
Waseley Hills High School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.85 km
Holywell Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.06 km
Reaside Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.19 km
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.23 km
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy 2.23 km
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.31 km
Cofton Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.46 km
Forestdale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.47 km
The Meadows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.52 km
Turves Green Boys' School 2.59 km
St Andrew's CofE First School Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
2.74 km
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadvale Rd Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Meadvale Rd Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Leach Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Leach Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Hare & Hounds Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Longbridge Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Barnt Green Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Barnt Green Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
East Midlands Airport Air 67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rednal Hill Hill Or Mountain 222 m
Lickey Hill Hill Or Mountain 967 m
Bilberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Stock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Whetty Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Cofton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Chadwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Rubery Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Lickey Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Beacon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Balaam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.7 Mbps 191.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 49 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 3.8% 104.6 12.8
300+ Mbps 96.2% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 124,721 kWh - mean 8,315 kWh : median 7,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 91,431 kWh - mean 3,517 kWh : median 2,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B45 8DT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.38619600
Longitude -2.00464300
OS Easting 399781
OS Northing 0276463
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4943
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 E33020472
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 130
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 130D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3