The postcode B12 8JN is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1983.B12 8JN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B12 8JN 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 B12 8JN as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to B12 8JN is Colville Road which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fulham Road and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.96 km away at Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Small Heath Rail Station, 1.31 km away.
The closest primary school to B12 8JN (for ages 11 and under) is Nelson Mandela School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 10, 2008.
Policing for B12 8JN 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B12 8JN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B12 8JN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B12 8JN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1983 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B12 8JN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Mandela School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 10, 2008) | 32 m |
| Clifton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 188 m |
| Ladypool Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 470 m |
| St Paul's School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 471 m |
| Conway Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 605 m |
| Anderton Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 636 m |
| Green Oak Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 671 m |
| Redstone Academy for Boys | Independent school | 11-16 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 707 m |
| Redstone Academy for Girls | Independent school | 11-16 | 707 m | |
| Arden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 785 m |
| Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 30, 2017) | 807 m |
| R.Y.A.N Education Academy | Special school | 13-17 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 807 m |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (November 10, 2017) | 918 m |
| Jamia Islamia Birmingham | Independent school | 11-19 | Inadequate (June 13, 2019) | 928 m |
| Montgomery Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 959 m |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 12, 2021) | 981 m |
| Ark Tindal Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 983 m |
| Heritage Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2020) | 985 m |
| Ark Boulton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 992 m |
| Park Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 1.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B12 8JN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 13.69 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 13.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B12 8JN - Data from Apr 2022
| Fulham Road | 153 m | |
| Fulham Road | 162 m | |
| Sparkhill Job Centre | 223 m | |
| Sparkhill Job Centre | 268 m | |
| Clifton Rd | 277 m | |
| Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.96 km | |
| Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.96 km | |
| Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.96 km | |
| Small Heath Rail Station | 1.31 km | |
| Bordesley Rail Station | 1.78 km | |
| Tyseley Rail Station | 2.49 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B12 8JN - Data from Dec 2021
| Coldbath Pool | 2.36 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 2.67 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 2.67 km | |
| Mill Pond | 2.77 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 3.13 km | |
| Round Pool | 4.27 km | |
| Camp Wood | 4.88 km | |
| Olton Reservoir | 5.55 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 5.71 km | |
| Brown's Coppice | 6.02 km | |
| Cut Throat Coppice | 6.51 km | |
| Pow Grove | 6.89 km | |
| North Sea | 286.7 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.45658500 |
| Longitude | -1.87486800 |
| OS Easting | 408600 |
| OS Northing | 0284300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Hall Green |
| Electoral Ward | Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020279 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 077 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 077E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |