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Official Location Intelligence Comparison

RH5 4QN vs B1 1AA

Direct side-by-side analysis comparing Mole Valley and Birmingham using verified open government data.

Area A
Area B
112.7 miles (181.4 km) apart Bearing 324° (North-West)

Cross-regional comparison between South East (Mole Valley) and West Midlands (Birmingham).

Verdict: RH5 4QN and B1 1AA are 112.7 miles (181.4 km) apart. RH5 4QN holds a +4 overall score advantage. RH5 4QN ranks significantly safer based on police crime records.

Geographic Context & Spatial Proximity

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RH5 4QNvsB1 1AA

Head-to-Head Scorecard

Direct comparison across essential quality-of-life, infrastructure and safety categories.

RH5 4QN(Mole Valley)
B1 1AA(Birmingham)
Area A: Mole Valley

RH5 4QN

6.4/10 Overall
Mole Valley • Holmwoods & Beare Green
Area B: Birmingham

B1 1AA

2.4/10 Overall
Birmingham • Local Ward
Overall Score Advantage: RH5 4QN
RH5 4QN6.4/10
B1 1AA2.4/10
Safety & Crime Advantage: RH5 4QN
RH5 4QN7/10 (Low)
B1 1AA2/10 (High)
Green Space Advantage: RH5 4QN
RH5 4QN19.6%
B1 1AA7.4%
Max Broadband
RH5 4QN1000 Mbps
B1 1AA
Schools Rating Advantage: RH5 4QN
RH5 4QN4/10
B1 1AA1/10
Transport Connectivity Advantage: RH5 4QN
RH5 4QN9/10
B1 1AA1/10

Safety & Recorded Crime

Police.uk Street Level
RH5 4QN
7/10
Level: Low
Incidents: 7
B1 1AA
2/10
Level: High
Incidents: 23
Primary Incident Types:
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Violence and sexual offences2
  • Criminal damage and arson1
  • Criminal damage and arson9
  • Violence and sexual offences5
  • Other theft3

Environment & Nature

DEFRA & ONS Open Data
RH5 4QN
Green Space:19.6%
Tree Canopy:19.1%
Air Quality (AQI):14
Garden Access:92.1%
B1 1AA
Green Space:7.4%
Tree Canopy:1.9%
Air Quality (AQI):17
Garden Access:2.4%

Digital Connectivity

Ofcom Connected Nations
RH5 4QN
Max Download:1000 Mbps
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Available
B1 1AA
Max Download:
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard

Demographics & Community

ONS Census 2021
RH5 4QN
Density:1941/km²
Average Age:43
Family Households:21.8%
Single Occupants:35.8%
B1 1AA
Density:
Average Age:
Family Households:
Single Occupants:

Local Council & Tax

VOA & Local Authorities
RH5 4QN
Council:Mole Valley
Ward:Holmwoods & Beare Green
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low
B1 1AA
Council:Birmingham
Ward:Local Ward
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low

Schools & Education

Department for Education
RH5 4QN
School Score:4/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
B1 1AA
School Score:1/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
Data Intelligence Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions: RH5 4QN vs B1 1AA

Comparative answers computed directly from official Police.uk, ONS Census, Ofcom, DfE and Environment Agency records.

How far is RH5 4QN from B1 1AA?

The straight-line geodesic distance between RH5 4QN (Mole Valley) and B1 1AA (Birmingham) is approximately 112.7 miles (181.4 km). Heading from RH5 4QN to B1 1AA, the bearing is 324° (North-West). They span across different UK regions: South East and West Midlands.

Which area is safer: RH5 4QN or B1 1AA?

Based on official street-level records from Police.uk: RH5 4QN has a higher safety score of 7/10 (Low crime level) compared to B1 1AA at 2/10 (High crime level). Recorded incident counts for the surrounding area show 7 incidents near RH5 4QN versus 23 incidents near B1 1AA.

What local councils and authorities govern RH5 4QN and B1 1AA?

RH5 4QN is governed by Mole Valley in the Holmwoods & Beare Green electoral ward, located in South East. B1 1AA is administered by Birmingham in the Local Ward ward, located in West Midlands. The benchmark annual Band D council tax liability is £2,167.00 in Mole Valley compared to £2,167.00 in Birmingham.

Which area offers more green space and better air quality?

Environmental data highlights notable differences in open spaces and air quality: RH5 4QN has 19.6% public green space coverage and 19.1% tree canopy cover, whereas B1 1AA features 7.4% green space and 1.9% tree canopy. The local Air Quality Index (AQI) is 14 for RH5 4QN versus 17 for B1 1AA (lower values indicate cleaner atmospheric readings).

Which postcode has faster broadband and internet speeds?

According to Ofcom Connected Nations data: Speed measurements reflect active Ofcom network availability for each postcode.

How do schools compare between RH5 4QN and B1 1AA?

Department for Education and Ofsted data indicates: RH5 4QN achieves an education performance score of 4/10, compared to B1 1AA at 1/10. Within the standard catchment radius, there are 10 schools recorded near RH5 4QN and 10 schools near B1 1AA.

How do demographics and community profiles compare?

ONS Census records show distinct demographic profiles:

What are the flood risk ratings for RH5 4QN vs B1 1AA?

Environment Agency flood maps assess RH5 4QN at 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings), while B1 1AA is classified as 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings).

Full Area Report

RH5 4QN

Explore comprehensive street-level data, 10-year crime trends, school inspection tables, planning history, and broadband maps for Mole Valley.

Full Area Report

B1 1AA

Explore comprehensive street-level data, 10-year crime trends, school inspection tables, planning history, and broadband maps for Birmingham.

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