B20 1JA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (B20) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1JA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case B which means Birmingham.
- Postal District. In our case B20.
- Postal Sector. In our case B20 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JA.
The regional mail center for the post area B is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the B20 1JA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HANDSWORTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the B20 1JA postcode have the street address of Hamstead Hall Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the B20 1JA postcode is home to a bustling 60 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BIRMINGHAM within the old postal county of Warwickshire.
B20 1JA is within the city of Birmingham.
The B20 1JA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in B20 1JA are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in B20 1JA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for B20 1JA
The telephone area code for B20 1JA is 0121 Birmingham.
Map Coordinates for B20 1JA
| Latitude | 52.523617783 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.93534201883 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for B20 1JA
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Weather Forecast for B20 1JA
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 7 mph |
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 4 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 7 mph |
Mon 22nd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 15.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 46.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 44.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 4 mph |
Tue 23rd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the B20 1JA Postcode?
Download Speeds For B20 1JA
| Average Mbps | 146.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 460.000 |
B20 1JA has an average download speed of 146.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
351 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
89% of postcodes (1,058,620) have slower broadband speeds.
11% of postcodes (125,670) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For B20 1JA
| Average Mbps | 18.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
B20 1JA has an average upload speed of 18.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,611 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
90% of postcodes (1,069,954) have slower upload speeds.
9% of postcodes (111,076) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the B20 1JA Postcode
Primary Schools
Grestone Academy
Address: Grestone Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 1ND
Headteacher: Mrs Deborah Steen
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-12-14)
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: 01216756787
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Address: Almond Croft, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1NU
Headteacher: Mr Gary Linford
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2012-07-04)
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact:
Rookery School
Address: Rookery Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9PY
Headteacher: Miss Seema Samuel
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-06-22)
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01214644221
Secondary Schools
Hamstead Hall Academy
Address: Craythorne Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 1HL
Headteacher: Mrs Carla Tranter
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-01-22)
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01213867510
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Address: Church Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 2HL
Headteacher: Mr Qamar Riaz
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2014-05-23)
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01215548122
St John Wall Catholic School
Address: Oxhill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 8HH
Headteacher: Ms Katherine Marston
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-06-21)
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01215541825
Higher Schools
Sandwell College
Address: 1 Spon Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 6AW
Headteacher: Mr Graham Pennington
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-14)
Distance: 3.93 miles
Contact: 01216675000
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
Address: 2 Lister Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 4AG
Headteacher: Ms Sue Dare
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate (as of 2019-11-08)
Distance: 4.22 miles
Contact:
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Address: Jennens Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7PS
Headteacher: Ms Pat Carvalho
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-27)
Distance: 4.24 miles
Contact: 01214464545
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near B20 1JA
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 276 ROOKERY ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B21 9QG
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 220 ROOKERY ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B21 9QG
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 94 CHURCH LANE, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B20 2ES
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
GROVE LANE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 105 GROVE LANE, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B21 9HF
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 145A HAMSTEAD ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 5BB
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
WALSALL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 862 WALSALL ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1ES
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near B20 1JA
WARDS CHEMISTS
Address: 49 COOPERS ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B20 2JU
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 5540715
HAMSTEAD PHARMACY
Address: 409 ROCKY LANE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1NL
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 3573241
GILL PHARMACY
Address: 341 ROOKERY ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B21 9PP
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 5542487
HANDSWORTH WOOD PHARMACY
Address: 110-114 CHURCH LANE, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B20 2ES
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01215 540808
WELL
Address: 604 WALSALL ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1EZ
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01213 579536
TOWER HILL PHARMACY
Address: 435 WALSALL ROAD, PERRY BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1BT
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 3571031
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near B20 1JA
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (HAMSTEAD)
Address: 2 INTERNATIONAL HOUSE, OLD WALSALL ROAD, HAMSTEAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1NN
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
HAMSTEAD EYE CARE (BIRMINGHAM)
Address: 4 INTERNATIONAL HOUSE, OLD WALSALL ROAD, HAMSTEAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1NN
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
WARD OPTICIANS (HANDSWORTH)
Address: 76 OXHILL ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B21 9RH
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
CLEAR VISION OPTICAL LTD (HANDSWORTH)
Address: 81 ROOKERY ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B21 9QX
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
DEREK GREW OPTICIAN
Address: 99 APPLETON AVENUE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 5LX
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
VS5 LIMITED - HANDSWORTH
Address: 127 HOLYHEAD ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 0HH
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near B20 1JA
THE SLIEVE SURGERY
Address: 2 THE SLIEVE, HANDSWORTH WOOD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B20 2NR
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 5541812
HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR.
Address: 110-114 CHURCH LANE, HANDSWORTH WOOD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B20 2ES
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 5237117
TANHOUSE NHS CLINIC
Address: HAMSTEAD ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 5EL
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 3579009
TOWER HILL PARTNERSHIP
Address: 433 WALSALL ROAD, PERRY BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1BT
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 4110487
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT.
Address: 4 TRAFALGAR ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B21 9NH
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 5514220
PERRY PARK SURGERY
Address: 291-293 WALSALL ROAD, PERRY BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1TY
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 3564131
Transport Links near B20 1JA
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: B20 1JA
- Hamstead (Birmingham)
Hamstead station, Old Walsall Road, Hamstead, West Midlands, B42 1NJDistance: 0.82 milesDriving Time: 1.84 minutes - Perry Barr
Perry Barr station, Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, West Midlands, B20 3JEDistance: 1.99 milesDriving Time: 4.34 minutes - The Hawthorns
The Hawthorns station, Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B66 2HBDistance: 2.28 milesDriving Time: 5.53 minutes - Witton (West Midlands)
Witton station, Witton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 7BADistance: 2.67 milesDriving Time: 5.82 minutes - Smethwick Rolfe Street
Smethwick Rolfe Street station, Rolfe Street, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 2AFDistance: 3.17 milesDriving Time: 6.94 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near B20 1JA
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near B20 1JA
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the B20 1JA Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Birmingham, Perry Barr Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Khalid Mahmood |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the B20 1JA Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Birmingham District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Birmingham District at the following link Birmingham District.How much is the Council Tax?
Birmingham District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Birmingham District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the B20 1JA Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Birmingham council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | Birmingham City CouncilHouse Sales in B20 1JA
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | £239,950 | £239,950 | £239,950 | 1 |
| 2012 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 | 1 |
| 2013 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £281,000 | £281,000 | £281,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the B20 1JA Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Soho Road, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9LR | 2.22 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to Iceland |
| Iceland, One Stop Retail Park, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1AA | 2.29 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to Iceland |
| Asda, One Stop Retail Park, Walsall Road, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1AB | 2.31 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to Asda |
| Iceland, Scott Arms Shopping Centre, Walsall Road, Great Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1TQ | 2.40 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to Iceland |
| Aldi, Birmingham Road, Great Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6NR | 2.58 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the B20 1JA Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre, Birmingham, B42 1AA | 1.44 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre |
| High Street, Birmingham, B4 6AJ | 3.47 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to High Street |
| Bullring, Birmingham, B5 4BA | 3.61 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to Bullring |
| Oldbury Green Retail Park, Oldbury, B69 3DD | 3.77 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to Oldbury Green Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Holyhead Road, BIRMINGHAM, B21 0AP | 1.36 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to McDonald's, Holyhead Road, BIRMINGHAM, B21 0AP |
| McDonald's, All Saints Way, WEST BROMWICH, B71 1RG | 2.27 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to McDonald's, All Saints Way, WEST BROMWICH, B71 1RG |
| McDonald's, Duchess Parade, High Street, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7QG | 2.48 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to McDonald's, Duchess Parade, High Street, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7QG |
| McDonald's, Grove Lane, SMETHWICK, B66 2SF | 2.53 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to McDonald's, Grove Lane, SMETHWICK, B66 2SF |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, One Stop Retail Park, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1AA | 1.42 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to KFC Perry Bar - One Stop Retail Park |
| KFC, Cape Hill, SMETHWICK, B66 4PH | 2.69 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to KFC Smethwick - Cape Hill |
| KFC, Bull Street, BIRMINGHAM, B4 7AA | 3.43 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to KFC Birmingham - Martineau Place |
| KFC, Princess Alice Drive, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 6RB | 3.70 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to KFC Birmingham - New Oscott |
| KFC, Brickhouse Lane South, TIPTON, DY4 7HJ | 4.11 miles | Directions from B20 1JA to KFC Birmingham - Great Bridge Retail Pk |