The postcode B45 9BL is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B45 9BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B45 9BL 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 9BL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to B45 9BL is Malcolm Grove which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Leach Heath Lane and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.18 km away.
The closest primary school to B45 9BL (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
The local pub for residents of B45 9BL is Lucy's Catering @ The Swan and is 10.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 13, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 102.5 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B45 9BL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B45 9BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B45 9BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B45 9BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B45 9BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 172 m | |
| Colmers School and Sixth Form College | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 706 m |
| Beaconside Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 769 m |
| Colmers Farm Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 846 m | |
| Rednal Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 988 m |
| Rednal Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 988 m |
| Reaside Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.19 km |
| Waseley Hills High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.27 km | |
| Holywell Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Forestdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 2.39 km |
| The Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 2.43 km |
| Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.68 km |
| Turves Green Boys' School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.84 km | |
| Cofton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 3.01 km |
| Turves Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 3.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B45 9BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bournes Green Farm | Exempt February 28, 2021 | 8.62 km | |
| Tagg Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 9.92 km | |
| Bluntington Jams And Preserves | Awaiting Inspection | 10.05 km | |
| Lucy's Catering @ The Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2021 | 10.6 km | |
| The Swan | Exempt November 25, 2019 | 10.6 km | |
| Chaddesleys Bar At The Salon | Awaiting Inspection | 10.65 km | |
| The Village Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 10.65 km | |
| Village Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 10.65 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B45 9BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Leach Heath Lane | 77 m | |
| Leach Heath Lane | 83 m | |
| Beverley Road | 164 m | |
| Leach Green Lane | 217 m | |
| Leach Green Lane | 228 m | |
| Longbridge Rail Station | 2.18 km | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 3.55 km | |
| Northfield Rail Station | 3.56 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 66.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B45 9BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Rubery Hill | 616 m | |
| Rednal Hill | 812 m | |
| Whetty Coppice | 819 m | |
| Holly Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Balaam's Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Bedlam Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Square Coppice | 1.21 km | |
| Lickey Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Stock Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Chadwich Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Broadmoor Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Red Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Gannow Green | 1.74 km | |
| Beacon Wood | 1.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B45 9BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52 Mbps | 102.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 5 Mbps | 10.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 121.3 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B45 9BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.39374700 |
| Longitude | -2.01280000 |
| OS Easting | 399226 |
| OS Northing | 0277303 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33018195 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 130 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 130A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |