Postcode B12 8UG (Birmingham)

Map showing B12 8UG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B12 8UG is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B12 8UG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B12 8UG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 8UG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B12 8UG is Woodfield Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kyrwicks Lane and is 188 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.36 km away at Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bordesley Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to B12 8UG (for ages 11 and under) is Heath Mount Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 19, 2019. 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 B12 8UG is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 12.48 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 12.48 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B12 8UG 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 B12 8UG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B12 8UG, and the approximate distance away.

Woodfield Road 14 m
Woodfield Crescent 117 m
Ombersley Road 127 m
Kingsley Road 136 m
Haden Street 230 m
Upper Balsall Heath Road 242 m
Oldfield Road 246 m
Sherbourne Road East 254 m
St Paul's Road 267 m
Turnpike Close 279 m
St Paul's Avenue 286 m
Highgate Road 299 m
Timbers Way 304 m
Moseley Road 323 m
Haden Way 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B12 8UG

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 B12 8UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redstone Academy for Boys Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
274 m
Redstone Academy for Girls 274 m
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Outstanding
(November 10, 2017)
293 m
Heritage Academy Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
406 m
St Paul's School Good
(July 11, 2019)
413 m
Heath Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
510 m
Clifton Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
530 m
Ladypool Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
606 m
Nelson Mandela School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
630 m
Ark Tindal Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
676 m
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
688 m
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
697 m
R.Y.A.N Education Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
697 m
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
760 m
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
903 m
Camp Hill Education Inadequate
(July 8, 2021)
919 m
Conway Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
981 m
Park Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.01 km
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.06 km
Green Oak Academy Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B12 8UG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
12.48 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
12.48 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
12.48 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
12.48 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
12.62 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
12.8 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
12.8 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
12.8 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
13.04 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
13.04 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
13.06 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
13.1 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
13.22 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
13.39 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
13.41 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
13.48 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
13.48 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
13.56 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
13.56 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
13.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B12 8UG - Data from Apr 2022

Kyrwicks Lane Bus Stop/Station 188 m
St Pauls Rd Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Highgate Rd Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Kyrwicks Lane Bus Stop/Station 212 m
St Pauls Rd Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.36 km
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.36 km
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.36 km
Bordesley Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Small Heath Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B12 8UG - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.67 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 2.82 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 3.18 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 3.26 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 3.35 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.9 km
Round Pool Inland Water 4.9 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 6.34 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 6.66 km
North Sea Sea 287.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B12 8UG - 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

5 meters consuming 16,787 kWh - mean 3,357 kWh : median 1,565 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B12 8UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46005400
Longitude -1.88239300
OS Easting 408088
OS Northing 0284685
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
389
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018288
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 083
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 083A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2