Postcode B12 9ES (Birmingham)

Map showing B12 9ES and nearby postcodes

The postcode B12 9ES is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 1985 and is an active postcode. B12 9ES is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B12 9ES is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 9ES as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B12 9ES is Gosford Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frank St and is 294 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.07 km away at Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bordesley Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to B12 9ES (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 9ES is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 12.12 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 12.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B12 9ES 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 9ES and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B12 9ES, and the approximate distance away.

Gosford Street 38 m
Wenman Street 72 m
Haden Way 144 m
Maydene Croft 149 m
Arter Street 160 m
Vincent Parade 164 m
Royston Croft 176 m
Laxford Close 191 m
Hampden Retreat 201 m
Trevorne Close 226 m
Upper Balsall Heath Road 230 m
Bridge Croft 230 m
Haden Street 246 m
Hollycot Gardens 251 m
Sherbourne Road 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B12 9ES

Introduction May 1985
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 9ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heath Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
102 m
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Outstanding
(November 10, 2017)
344 m
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
362 m
Redstone Academy for Boys Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
428 m
Redstone Academy for Girls 428 m
Heritage Academy Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
472 m
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
522 m
Ark Tindal Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
597 m
St Paul's School Good
(July 11, 2019)
720 m
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
804 m
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
848 m
Clifton Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
944 m
Park Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.06 km
Ladypool Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.06 km
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.06 km
R.Y.A.N Education Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.06 km
Camp Hill Education Inadequate
(July 8, 2021)
1.08 km
Nelson Mandela School Outstanding
(December 10, 2008)
1.08 km
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.13 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B12 9ES - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
12.12 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
12.12 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
12.12 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
12.12 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
12.26 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
12.37 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
12.43 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
12.43 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
12.43 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
12.67 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
12.67 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
12.67 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
12.7 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
12.82 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
13 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
13.02 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
13.09 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
13.09 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
13.17 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
13.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B12 9ES - Data from Apr 2022

Frank St Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Balfour St Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Frank St Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Highgate Rd Bus Stop/Station 343 m
St Pauls Rd Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Bordesley Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B12 9ES - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.25 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 3.06 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 3.46 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 3.61 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 3.7 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.44 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Round Pool Inland Water 5.36 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 6.74 km
North Sea Sea 287.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B12 9ES - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.7 Mbps 42.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 66 8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 71,352 kWh - mean 11,892 kWh : median 13,168 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 25,469 kWh - mean 4,245 kWh : median 4,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B12 9ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46101400
Longitude -1.88914600
OS Easting 407629
OS Northing 0284791
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
749
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Hall Green
Electoral Ward Balsall Heath West
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: 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 E33020310
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 084
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 084B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1