Postcode B45 9SZ (Birmingham)

Map showing B45 9SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B45 9SZ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2011 and is an active postcode. B45 9SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B45 9SZ 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 9SZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to B45 9SZ is Barnard Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leach Green Lane and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

The closest primary school to B45 9SZ (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 9SZ is Lucy's Catering @ The Swan and is 10.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 304.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 41.2 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 2.3 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 9SZ 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 9SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barnard Close 16 m
Nightingale Grove 123 m
Chapel Rise 127 m
Jenner Drive 127 m
Hobacre Close 161 m
Parklands 164 m
Lister Drive 181 m
Sandstone Avenue 189 m
Dencer Close 191 m
Lancaster Avenue 197 m
Fleming Way 248 m
Cock Hill Lane 270 m
Beoley Grove 297 m
The Pines 306 m
Lea Walk 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B45 9SZ

Introduction December 2011
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 9SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Catholic Primary School 584 m
Colmers School and Sixth Form College Good
(January 24, 2018)
689 m
Colmers Farm Primary School 798 m
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School Good
(May 18, 2017)
853 m
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy 853 m
Reaside Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
912 m
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.02 km
Rednal Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.14 km
Rednal Hill Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.14 km
Forestdale Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.37 km
Holywell Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.38 km
Waseley Hills High School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
1.4 km
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.55 km
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.17 km
The Meadows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.3 km
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.73 km
Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.8 km
Turves Green Boys' School 2.83 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.96 km
Turves Green Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournes Green Farm Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2021
8.74 km
Tagg Farm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
10.08 km
Bluntington Jams And Preserves Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
10.15 km
Lucy's Catering @ The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 13, 2021
10.73 km
The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 25, 2019
10.73 km
Chaddesleys Bar At The Salon Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
10.77 km
The Village Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2021
10.77 km
Village Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
10.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leach Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Leach Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Deelands Rd Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Deelands Rd Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Cinema Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Longbridge Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Northfield Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
East Midlands Airport Air 66.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rubery Hill Hill Or Mountain 245 m
Holly Hill Hill Or Mountain 676 m
Balaam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Bedlam Wood Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Whetty Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Rednal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Gannow Green Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Frankley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Egghill Dingle Valley 1.68 km
Lickey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Stock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Chadwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Broadmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 304.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 41.2 Mbps 115 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% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.9 22.5
300+ Mbps 100% 832.5 98.8

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 270,072 kWh - mean 15,004 kWh : median 14,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 94,492 kWh - mean 5,250 kWh : median 4,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B45 9SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.39749600
Longitude -2.01324200
OS Easting 399196
OS Northing 0277720
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 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: 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