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B31 2PQ

Northfield

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B31 2PQ is located in a major urban area, within the Northfield ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Longbridge North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Longbridge North is £42,000 per year. The nearest station is Longbridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Allens Cross Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Longbridge North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,755 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Longbridge North has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Longbridge North is £42,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 90 ft away from B31 2PQ.

Flood risk

Low

Longbridge North near B31 2PQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Longbridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Longbridge

N/A

0.6 mi

Northfield

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miTurves GreenLarge
0.5 miAllens Cross ParkLarge

Schools

In the B31 2PQ postcode area, located within Longbridge North, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Meadows Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Northfield School for GirlsAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryTurves Green Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good