Postcode B45 9AU (Birmingham)

Map showing B45 9AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B45 9AU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. B45 9AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B45 9AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 9AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to B45 9AU is Brock Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ormond Rd and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to B45 9AU (for ages 11 and under) is Reaside Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 17, 2021. 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

The local pub for residents of B45 9AU is Lucy's Catering @ The Swan and is 10.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B45 9AU 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 9AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B45 9AU, and the approximate distance away.

Brock Close 18 m
Honeysuckle Way 67 m
The Pines 118 m
Rubery Lane 176 m
Brookdale Close 202 m
Mitten Avenue 222 m
Lister Drive 243 m
Gannow Manor Gardens 251 m
Chapel Rise 254 m
Jenner Drive 254 m
Rubery Field Close 286 m
Fleming Way 292 m
Arden Road 308 m
Ringwood Drive 315 m
New Street 401 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B45 9AU

Introduction September 2006
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 9AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
528 m
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy 528 m
Colmers School and Sixth Form College Good
(January 24, 2018)
805 m
Reaside Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
852 m
Colmers Farm Primary School 862 m
St James Catholic Primary School 953 m
Forestdale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.02 km
Rednal Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.32 km
Rednal Hill Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.32 km
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.36 km
Holywell Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.58 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.62 km
Waseley Hills High School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.67 km
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.87 km
The Meadows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.17 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.74 km
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.75 km
The Orchards Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.76 km
Turves Green Boys' School 2.8 km
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B45 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournes Green Farm Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2021
8.94 km
Tagg Farm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
10.3 km
Bluntington Jams And Preserves Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
10.33 km
Lucy's Catering @ The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 13, 2021
10.92 km
The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 25, 2019
10.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B45 9AU - Data from Apr 2022

Ormond Rd Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Ormond Rd Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Gannow Manor Gardens Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Gannow Manor Gardens Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Arden Walk Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Longbridge Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
East Midlands Airport Air 66.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B45 9AU - Data from Dec 2021

Rubery Hill Hill Or Mountain 320 m
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 347 m
Balaam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 391 m
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Frankley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Egghill Dingle Valley 1.3 km
Whetty Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Gannow Green Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Rednal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Egg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Doctor's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Frankley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Waseley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B45 9AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.1 Mbps 109.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 36 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% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.8 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 201,738 kWh - mean 12,609 kWh : median 13,600 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 202,763 kWh - mean 5,793 kWh : median 4,977 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B45 9AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.40086700
Longitude -2.01249300
OS Easting 399247
OS Northing 0278095
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11740
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020471
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 130
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 130A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2