Postcode B1 1JL (Birmingham)

Map showing B1 1JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode B1 1JL is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B1 1JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B1 1JL 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 1JL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to B1 1JL is Upper Marshall Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Granville St and is 131 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 560 m away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham New Street Rail Station, 564 m away.

The closest primary school to B1 1JL (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 1JL is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.31 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 10.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Upper Marshall Street 45 m
Marshall Street 46 m
Chapmans Passage 46 m
Upper Gough Street 50 m
Washington Street 58 m
Ridley Street 100 m
Commercial Street 123 m
Sutton Street 138 m
Blucher Street 140 m
Holloway Head 141 m
Brownsea Drive 144 m
Florence Street 155 m
Ernest Street 186 m
B4127 189 m
Exeter Street 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B1 1JL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City Academy 324 m
St Thomas CofE Academy 328 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
341 m
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
545 m
West House School 775 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
786 m
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.09 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.26 km
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 1.27 km
St George's School Edgbaston 1.28 km
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
1.4 km
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.45 km
Hallfield School 1.52 km
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.54 km
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.54 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.59 km
Priory School 1.6 km
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.68 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.71 km
Edgbaston High School for Girls 1.73 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Granville St Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Ernest St Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Ernest St Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Granville St Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Alexandra Theatre Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 560 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 561 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 562 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 564 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 611 m
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 624 m
East Midlands Airport Air 55.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.36 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.59 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.83 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 5.08 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 5.25 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 5.42 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.5 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 5.5 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.52 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 5.67 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 6.81 km
North Sea Sea 289.37 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47411300
Longitude -1.90487600
OS Easting 406558
OS Northing 0286245
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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