Postcode B45 8JQ (Birmingham)

Map showing B45 8JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B45 8JQ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2013 and is an active postcode. B45 8JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B45 8JQ 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 8JQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to B45 8JQ is Pegasus Way which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tinmeadow Crescent and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Longbridge Rail Station, 816 m away.

The closest primary school to B45 8JQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Columba's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turves Green Boys' School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pegasus Way 30 m
Chadwick Close 59 m
Windsor Avenue 78 m
Cofton Court 167 m
Dalmuir Road 187 m
Austin Way 194 m
St Columbas Drive 200 m
Knowle Close 217 m
Cofton Park Drive 221 m
Ambassador Avenue 221 m
Toll House Road 232 m
Alford Close 245 m
Rednal Mill Drive 257 m
Tinmeadow Crescent 289 m
Cofton Park Close 396 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B45 8JQ

Introduction December 2013
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 8JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
276 m
Rednal Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
495 m
Rednal Hill Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
495 m
Colmers Farm Primary School 884 m
Colmers School and Sixth Form College Good
(January 24, 2018)
945 m
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.23 km
St James Catholic Primary School 1.41 km
The Meadows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.44 km
Turves Green Boys' School 1.47 km
Cofton Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.52 km
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.75 km
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls 1.75 km
Forestdale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 2.11 km
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.15 km
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.19 km
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.24 km
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy 2.24 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.37 km
Reaside Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournes Green Farm Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2021
9.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tinmeadow Crescent Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Tinmeadow Crescent Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Longbridge Island Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Longbridge Island Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Longbridge Island Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Longbridge Rail Station Rail 816 m
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
East Midlands Airport Air 65.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Rednal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Balaam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Rubery Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Bilberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Lickey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Cofton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Whetty Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Stock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Cofton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Upper Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 2.28 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 96.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 21 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% 20.5 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 50,413 kWh - mean 7,202 kWh : median 7,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,842 kWh - mean 2,974 kWh : median 3,473 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B45 8JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.39220100
Longitude -1.99115400
OS Easting 400699
OS Northing 0277131
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