Postcode B8 3JQ (Birmingham)

Map showing B8 3JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B8 3JQ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B8 3JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B8 3JQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 B8 3JQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B8 3JQ is St Kilda's Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Havelock Rd and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.28 km away at Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Adderley Park Rail Station, 859 m away.

The closest primary school to B8 3JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Marlborough Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Small Heath Leadership Academy.

The local pub for residents of B8 3JQ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 11.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 11.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B8 3JQ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Birmingham East and North is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B8 3JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B8 3JQ, and the approximate distance away.

St Kilda's Road 21 m
Cremore Avenue 54 m
B4516 86 m
Tarry Road 91 m
Mendip Avenue 96 m
Mendip Road 126 m
Gowan Road 129 m
Langton Road 174 m
Kimberley Avenue 204 m
Cradock Road 227 m
Nansen Road 261 m
Highfield Road 295 m
Harts Road 320 m
Havelock Road 336 m
Clodeshall Road 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B8 3JQ

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 B8 3JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marlborough Primary School 1.85 km
Small Heath Leadership Academy 1.93 km
Somerville Primary (NC) School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.17 km
Starbank School 2.29 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.3 km
Green Heath School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.34 km
Hodge Hill College Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.37 km
Regents Park Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.4 km
Riverside Education Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.4 km
Spring Hill High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.42 km
Darul Uloom Islamic High School 2.43 km
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham 2.44 km
Braidwood School for the Deaf Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.47 km
Erdington Hall Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.54 km
Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.63 km
St Benedict's Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.63 km
Hodge Hill Girls' School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.65 km
Holy Trinity Catholic School 2.69 km
Hodge Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
2.72 km
Slade Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B8 3JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
11.64 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
11.7 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
11.78 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
11.78 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
11.78 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
11.78 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
11.78 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
11.81 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
11.81 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
11.95 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
11.97 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
11.97 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
11.99 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
11.99 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
11.99 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
11.99 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
11.99 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
11.99 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
12.03 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
12.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B8 3JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Havelock Rd Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Havelock Rd Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Bowyer Rd Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Bowyer Rd Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Herrick Rd Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.28 km
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.29 km
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.29 km
Adderley Park Rail Station Rail 859 m
Adderley Park Rail Station Rail 890 m
Duddeston Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B8 3JQ - Data from Dec 2021

Brookvale Park Inland Water 3.41 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 4.5 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 4.61 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.31 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 5.6 km
Black Pool Inland Water 5.63 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 5.64 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.68 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 5.7 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 5.85 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.93 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.94 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 6.18 km
North Sea Sea 286.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B8 3JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.9 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 221,600 kWh - mean 15,829 kWh : median 16,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 96,872 kWh - mean 4,403 kWh : median 3,402 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B8 3JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48998100
Longitude -1.84976600
OS Easting 410298
OS Northing 0288018
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1967
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Hodge Hill
Electoral Ward Alum Rock
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)
Birmingham East and North
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020182
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 051
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 051D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2