Postcode B12 9HA (Birmingham)

Map showing B12 9HA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B12 9HA is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B12 9HA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B12 9HA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 B12 9HA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B12 9HA is Laxford Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Calthorpe Park and is 148 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.97 km away at Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bordesley Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to B12 9HA (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 9HA is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 11.95 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 11.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.7% 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laxford Close 54 m
Alpha Close 86 m
Hampden Retreat 110 m
Clevedon Road 149 m
Kinver Croft 176 m
Bridge Croft 189 m
Balfour Street 200 m
Gosford Street 205 m
Balsall Heath Road 209 m
Royston Croft 218 m
Wilmcote Close 230 m
Sherbourne Road 234 m
Minivet Drive 244 m
Court Road 247 m
Alexandra Road 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B12 9HA

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 9HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heath Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
221 m
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
291 m
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Outstanding
(November 10, 2017)
557 m
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
599 m
Redstone Academy for Boys Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
629 m
Redstone Academy for Girls 629 m
Heritage Academy Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
659 m
Ark Tindal Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
672 m
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
738 m
St Paul's School Good
(July 11, 2019)
920 m
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
933 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.13 km
Park Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.14 km
Clifton Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.16 km
St John and Monica Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.19 km
Camp Hill Education Inadequate
(July 8, 2021)
1.23 km
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.25 km
Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road Outstanding
(May 24, 2019)
1.27 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.27 km
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
11.95 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
11.95 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
11.95 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
11.95 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
12.1 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
12.17 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
12.17 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
12.17 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
12.17 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
12.17 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
12.17 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
12.17 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
12.17 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
12.2 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
12.25 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
12.25 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
12.25 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
12.49 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
12.49 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
12.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Calthorpe Park Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Calthorpe Park Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Balsall Heath Rd Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Balfour St Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Balsall Heath Rd Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.98 km
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.98 km
Bordesley Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 3.19 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 3.6 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 3.79 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 3.87 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.2 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Round Pool Inland Water 5.58 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 6.93 km
North Sea Sea 288.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34 Mbps 33.6 Mbps 76.2 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 19.33 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% 20.8 3
30-300 Mbps 93.3% 42.2 8.5
300+ Mbps 6.7% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 113,145 kWh - mean 7,543 kWh : median 7,134 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 39,146 kWh - mean 2,610 kWh : median 1,757 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B12 9HA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46133100
Longitude -1.89260400
OS Easting 407394
OS Northing 0284826
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1488
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 084A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1