Postcode B8 3LP (Birmingham)

Map showing B8 3LP and nearby postcodes

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

B8 3LP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 B8 3LP as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B8 3LP is Sunnydene which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookhill Rd and is 345 m away. The closest railway station is Adderley Park Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to B8 3LP (for ages 11 and under) is Colebourne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Small Heath Leadership Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.8 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 B8 3LP 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 3LP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sunnydene 39 m
Garden Close 58 m
Ward Close 68 m
Shaw Hill Road 106 m
Shaw Hill Grove 106 m
Tranter Road 131 m
Ravenfield Close 163 m
Parkway 181 m
Brook Hill Road 190 m
Fernbank Road 190 m
Sladefield Road 219 m
Watson Road 219 m
Sutton Approach 227 m
Thurcroft Close 237 m
Kellington Close 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B8 3LP

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 3LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Education Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.56 km
Hodge Hill College Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.69 km
Braidwood School for the Deaf Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.8 km
Hodge Hill Girls' School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.94 km
Colebourne Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.96 km
Beaufort School Outstanding
(November 15, 2016)
1.96 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.97 km
Hodge Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.98 km
Stechford Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2 km
Starbank School 2.04 km
Marlborough Primary School 2.07 km
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham 2.13 km
Blakesley Hall Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.14 km
Small Heath Leadership Academy 2.28 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.43 km
Somerville Primary (NC) School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.46 km
Erdington Hall Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.49 km
Tame Valley Academy Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.59 km
St Benedict's Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.69 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brookhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Foxton Rd Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Brookhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Jephcott Rd Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Jephcott Rd Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Adderley Park Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Adderley Park Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Stechford Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
East Midlands Airport Air 50.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kent's Moat Inland Water 3.72 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 3.76 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 4.94 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 5.03 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 5.06 km
Black Pool Inland Water 5.07 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 5.13 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.15 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.24 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.27 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.98 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 6.41 km
North Sea Sea 285.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 99.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.9 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 388,348 kWh - mean 11,768 kWh : median 11,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 90,130 kWh - mean 2,907 kWh : median 2,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B8 3LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49017100
Longitude -1.83686400
OS Easting 411174
OS Northing 0288041
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
512
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 E33020185
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 051
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 051C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2