Postcode B1 2RR (Birmingham)

Map showing B1 2RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode B1 2RR is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B1 2RR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B1 2RR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 2RR as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to B1 2RR is Helena Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Charlotte St and is 114 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 378 m away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station, 751 m away.

The closest primary school to B1 2RR (for ages 11 and under) is St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2018.

The local pub for residents of B1 2RR is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.38 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 9.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B1 2RR 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 2RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B1 2RR, and the approximate distance away.

Helena Street 14 m
Scotland Street 72 m
Parade 73 m
Louisa Street 73 m
Edward Street 113 m
Clement Street 165 m
Townsend Way 165 m
Brindley Drive 183 m
Cambridge Street 190 m
Kingston Row 193 m
Holland Street 198 m
Civic Close 204 m
George Street 218 m
Sloane Street 223 m
Summer Row 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B1 2RR

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 2RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
856 m
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 913 m
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
964 m
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.01 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.03 km
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.13 km
City Academy 1.13 km
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.17 km
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.21 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.26 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.28 km
Orion School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.3 km
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.31 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.34 km
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.35 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.4 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.41 km
West House School 1.43 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.46 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B1 2RR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B1 2RR - Data from Apr 2022

Charlotte St Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Charlotte St Bus Stop/Station 120 m
George St Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Fleet St Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Townsend Way Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 378 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 379 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 379 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 751 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 822 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 824 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B1 2RR - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.99 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.59 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 4.56 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.86 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.15 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 5.21 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.55 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.77 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 6.12 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 6.35 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 6.43 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 6.84 km
North Sea Sea 290.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B1 2RR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 56,495 kWh - mean 8,071 kWh : median 6,043 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B1 2RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48154700
Longitude -1.91137300
OS Easting 406116
OS Northing 0287073
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16673
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 E33018180
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 138
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 138B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2