Postcode B1 1BB (Birmingham)

Map showing B1 1BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode B1 1BB is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. B1 1BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B1 1BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B1 1BB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to B1 1BB is Margaret Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newhall St and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 175 m away at Town Hall (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham New Street Rail Station, 366 m away.

The closest primary school to B1 1BB (for ages 11 and under) is St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2010.

The local pub for residents of B1 1BB is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from #Pizza1 and is 9.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B1 1BB is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Heart of Birmingham Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B1 1BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B1 1BB, and the approximate distance away.

Margaret Street 48 m
Paradise Circus Queensway 152 m
Edmund Street 230 m
Newhall Street 240 m
Cornwall Street 247 m
Swallow Street 249 m
Waterloo Street 253 m
New Market Street 256 m
Great Charles Street Queensway 256 m
A4400 256 m
Bennett's Hill 262 m
Fleet Street 263 m
Summer Row 266 m
Ethel Street 290 m
Church Street 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B1 1BB

Introduction October 1984
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B1 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
939 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.04 km
City Academy 1.04 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.05 km
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.07 km
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.09 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.28 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.29 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.32 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.41 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.42 km
West House School 1.45 km
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.45 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.47 km
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.5 km
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.53 km
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.6 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.63 km
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.67 km
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B1 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.73 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.75 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.75 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.75 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
9.75 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
9.85 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
9.88 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.9 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
9.96 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.96 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
9.97 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
9.97 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.97 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.97 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.97 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
9.97 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
9.97 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
9.97 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
10 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
10.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B1 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Newhall St Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Art Gallery Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Newhall St Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Newhall St Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Great Charles St Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Town Hall (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 175 m
Town Hall (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 176 m
Town Hall (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 178 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 366 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 417 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 429 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B1 1BB - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.05 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.96 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 5 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 5.06 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.36 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.48 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 6 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 6.09 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 6.49 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 7.21 km
North Sea Sea 289.64 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48078300
Longitude -1.90409600
OS Easting 406610
OS Northing 0286987
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9525
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Ladywood
Local Authority District Birmingham
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Birmingham and Solihull

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000025
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Heart of Birmingham Teaching
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019902
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 138
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 138A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2