B24 postcode
Broadband in B24 9AY
Birmingham, Birmingham
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 27 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
30 Mbps
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The best available speed at B24 9AY is 30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at B24 9AY
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at B24 9AY
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 9
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
Zone 2/3
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in Zone 2/3 — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Zone 2/3
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01009013
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Erdington
0.2 mi
by road
Perry Barr
1.4 mi
by road
Aston
2.2 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Birmingham
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Birmingham
Annual council tax estimates for Birmingham, 2024/25
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B24 9AY sits in Birmingham. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
0% of premises at B24 9AY can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at B24 9AY. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at B24 9AY into daily use gives a clearer picture. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
FWA broadband has not reached B24 9AY yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At B24 9AY, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
9 crimes were reported near B24 9AY in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. The most common category was shoplifting. Other frequent types include vehicle crime and other theft. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at B24 9AY is rated Medium (Zone 2/3). Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed. Air quality is rated Fair with PM2.5 at 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre.
The nearest train station to B24 9AY is Erdington, 0.2 miles away. That is walkable for most people. No car needed for the daily commute. Perry Barr is the next closest at 1.4 miles. Aston offers another option at 2.2 miles.
The most common council tax band near B24 9AY is Band C. The billing authority is Birmingham. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.
4G outdoor coverage at B24 9AY reaches 99%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for B24 9AY: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for B24 9AY is Birmingham. The B24 postcode area contains 569 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across B24 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does B24 9AY compare to its neighbours? B24 9BA (0.06 miles, Birmingham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B24 9AA (0.05 miles, Birmingham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B24 9AB (0.08 miles, Birmingham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B24 9AX (0.08 miles, Birmingham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At B24 9AY, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Birmingham offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
What does all of this mean for someone considering B24 9AY? Broadband is the main concern at B24 9AY. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Birmingham as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Birmingham has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Birmingham. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
This covers the key data for B24 9AY. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Birmingham hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about B24 9AY
What are the broadband speeds available at B24 9AY?
Broadband is available at B24 9AY. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near B24 9AY?
No recent house price data is available for B24 9AY.
What is the flood risk for properties at B24 9AY?
B24 9AY has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the B24 9AY area?
School data for B24 9AY is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in B24 9AY compare to other areas?
9 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is B24 9AY for remote working?
B24 9AY scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at B24 9AY?
4G outdoor coverage at B24 9AY is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near B24 9AY?
EPC data for B24 9AY is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at B24 9AY?
The most common council tax band near B24 9AY is Band C. The billing authority is Birmingham.
How accessible are GP surgeries near B24 9AY?
GP surgery data for B24 9AY is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near B24 9AY?
The nearest train station to B24 9AY is Erdington, 0.2 miles away. Perry Barr is also nearby.
Is B24 9AY a suitable area for families?
B24 9AY scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at B24 9AY?
Air quality at B24 9AY is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from B24 9AY?
EV charging data for B24 9AY is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at B24 9AY?
Full fibre availability at B24 9AY is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
B24 9AYRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Birmingham
District
Birmingham
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01009013
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