B31 5AL
a residential postcode in Frankley, Birmingham
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.4061 / 52°24'21"N
Longitude: -2.0014 / 2°0'4"W
OS Eastings: 400003
OS Northings: 278675
OS Grid: SP000786
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 2F7.4TZ
Mapcode Global: VH9Z7.8S9C
Plus Code: 9C4VCX4X+CC
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xj97
What Three Birds: dove.night-heron.merlin
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Low Field Close, Birmingham B31 5AL
Summary
B31 5AL is a residential postcode in Frankley, Birmingham. It was first introduced in December 2012.
The most common council tax bands are B and C.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £178,753 to £280,944 with an average of £218,288.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
100% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are B and C.
Birmingham is a city, which had a population of 1,085,810 in the 2011 census.
B31 5AL is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the South Birmingham Primary Care Trust.
B31 5AL is approximately 194m (636ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B31 5AL
5a2: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B31 5AL
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B31 5AL include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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B31 5AL at other websites
- Air quality forecast for B31 5AL at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near B31 5AL at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near B31 5AL at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near B31 5AL at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to B31 5AL at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near B31 5AL at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near B31 5AL at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near B31 5AL at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B31 5AL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Birmingham City Council
Ward
Frankley Great Park
Councillor
Simon Morrall (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Birmingham, Northfield
MP
Gary Sambrook (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B31 5AL.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B31 5AL.
Primary
Forestdale Primary School
Wareham Road, Frankley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 0JS
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy
Trescott Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5QD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Colmers Farm Primary School
Leybrook Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 9PB
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School
New Street, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 0EU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 7
Needs improvement
The Meadows Primary School
Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2SW
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Secondary
Balaam Wood School
New Street, Frankley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 0EU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South, Rednal, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 9NY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Turves Green Boys' School
Turves Green, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4BS
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Turves Green Girls' School
Turves Green, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4BP
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Waseley Hills High School
School Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 9EL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
King Edward VI Five Ways School
Scotland Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 4BT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Shenley Academy
Shenley Lane, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 4HE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Bartley Green School
Adams Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 3QJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 8AP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
King's Norton Boys' School
Northfield Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1DY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.