Postcode B1 1HU (Birmingham) Terminated December 1990

Map showing B1 1HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B1 1HU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.B1 1HU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B1 1HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 1HU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to B1 1HU is Marshall Street which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ernest St and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 617 m away at Town Hall (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham New Street Rail Station, 583 m away.

The closest primary school to B1 1HU (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas CofE Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark St Alban's Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of B1 1HU is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.37 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 10.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B1 1HU 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 1HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Marshall Street 58 m
Chapmans Passage 58 m
Sutton Street 86 m
Upper Gough Street 92 m
Florence Street 94 m
Holloway Head 102 m
Upper Marshall Street 102 m
Washington Street 108 m
Brownsea Drive 132 m
Ernest Street 133 m
Ridley Street 139 m
Blucher Street 160 m
Exeter Street 160 m
Windmill Street 172 m
Commercial Street 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B1 1HU

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
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 1HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas CofE Academy 272 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
281 m
City Academy 315 m
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
509 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
747 m
West House School 769 m
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.03 km
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 1.29 km
St George's School Edgbaston 1.29 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.31 km
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.39 km
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
1.42 km
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.48 km
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.49 km
Hallfield School 1.53 km
Priory School 1.58 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.63 km
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.71 km
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.73 km
Edgbaston High School for Girls 1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ernest St Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Ernest St Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Granville St Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Granville St Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Alexandra Theatre Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Town Hall (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 617 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 619 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 620 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 583 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 608 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 635 m
East Midlands Airport Air 55.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.34 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.61 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.77 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.04 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 5.13 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 5.19 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 5.36 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 5.44 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.57 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 5.69 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 6.83 km
North Sea Sea 289.32 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47369400
Longitude -1.90426300
OS Easting 406600
OS Northing 0286200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1036
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
Birmingham and Solihull
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Birmingham and Solihull 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 E33023243
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 135
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 135D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2