B30 postcode

Broadband in B30 1TH

Birmingham, Birmingham

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Best speed300 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 8 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

300 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 8 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at B30 1TH is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at B30 1TH

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at B30 1TH

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 3

vehicle crime33%1
violent crime33%1
anti social behaviour33%1

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

Environment Agency flood risk data

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Fair air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)2.5 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01009281

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Bournville

0.4 mi

by road

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Selly Oak

0.5 mi

by road

🚂

University

1.3 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Birmingham

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Birmingham

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for Birmingham, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near B30 1TH

Birmingham is home to B30 1TH. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

100% of premises at B30 1TH can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at B30 1TH. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

Here is how the broadband at B30 1TH maps against common household needs. Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

FWA broadband has not reached B30 1TH 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 B30 1TH, 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 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Crime in the LSOA covering B30 1TH totalled 3 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was vehicle crime. Other frequent types include violent crime and anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Flood risk at B30 1TH 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.

Bournville station is the closest rail link at 0.4 miles from B30 1TH. That is walkable for most people. No car needed for the daily commute. Selly Oak is the next closest at 0.5 miles. University offers another option at 1.3 miles.

The most common council tax band near B30 1TH 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 B30 1TH 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 B30 1TH: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

The local authority for B30 1TH is Birmingham. The B30 postcode area contains 589 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across B30 ranges from 0% to 100%. B30 1TH is close to the area average of 96%.

How does B30 1TH compare to its neighbours? B30 1UX (0.06 miles, Birmingham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B30 1XA (0.08 miles, Birmingham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B30 1TS (0.07 miles, Birmingham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. B30 1TN (0.1 miles, Birmingham) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

Not every property at B30 1TH gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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.

Pulling the data together for B30 1TH, here is what stands out. Strong broadband and close transport links give flexibility for both commuting and remote work. Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.

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.

Before making a decision about B30 1TH, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

B30 1TH in Birmingham: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.

Frequently asked questions about B30 1TH

What are the broadband speeds available at B30 1TH?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at B30 1TH. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.

What is the average house price near B30 1TH?

No recent house price data is available for B30 1TH.

What is the flood risk for properties at B30 1TH?

B30 1TH has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the B30 1TH area?

School data for B30 1TH is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in B30 1TH compare to other areas?

3 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is B30 1TH for remote working?

B30 1TH scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at B30 1TH?

4G outdoor coverage at B30 1TH is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near B30 1TH?

EPC data for B30 1TH is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at B30 1TH?

The most common council tax band near B30 1TH is Band C. The billing authority is Birmingham.

How accessible are GP surgeries near B30 1TH?

GP surgery data for B30 1TH is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near B30 1TH?

The nearest train station to B30 1TH is Bournville, 0.4 miles away. Selly Oak is also nearby.

Is B30 1TH a suitable area for families?

B30 1TH scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at B30 1TH?

Air quality at B30 1TH 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 B30 1TH?

EV charging data for B30 1TH is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at B30 1TH?

Full fibre availability at B30 1TH is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

B30 1TH

Remote Worker

95

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

80

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Birmingham

District

Birmingham

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01009281

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