The postcode B13 8QS is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. B13 8QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B13 8QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 B13 8QS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to B13 8QS is Brockley Grove which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moor Green Lane and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Bournville Rail Station, 1.6 km away.
The closest primary school to B13 8QS (for ages 11 and under) is Moor Green Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on November 18, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding
Policing for B13 8QS is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B13 8QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B13 8QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B13 8QS
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 B13 8QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moor Green Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2019) | 79 m |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 3, 2017) | 505 m |
| Selly Park Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 637 m |
| Uffculme School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 733 m |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 18, 2021) | 968 m |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 968 m | |
| Queensbridge School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 28, 2013) | 983 m |
| Fox Hollies School and Performing Arts College | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 5, 2019) | 983 m |
| Raddlebarn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Kings Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Colmore Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Colmore Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 11, 2011) | 1.44 km |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 24, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| King David Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Stirchley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.61 km |
| King Edward's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.64 km | |
| Tiverton Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 25, 2015) | 1.66 km |
| King Edward VI High School for Girls | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B13 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Moor Green Lane | 89 m | |
| Moor Green Lane | 89 m | |
| Fashoda Rd | 232 m | |
| Fashoda Rd | 277 m | |
| Kitchener Rd | 389 m | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 1.6 km | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 1.66 km | |
| Bournville Rail Station | 1.68 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 58.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B13 8QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Camp Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 2.03 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 2.59 km | |
| The Grove | 3.04 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 3.04 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 3.69 km | |
| Mill Pond | 3.69 km | |
| Merecroft Pool | 3.91 km | |
| Moor Pool | 4.05 km | |
| King's Wood | 4.18 km | |
| Gay Hill | 4.95 km | |
| Peterbrook Mill Pool | 5.34 km | |
| Pitts Wood | 5.47 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 5.83 km |
| Warley Woods | 6.41 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.43817900 |
| Longitude | -1.91053300 |
| OS Easting | 406179 |
| OS Northing | 0282249 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Hall Green |
| Electoral Ward | Moseley |
| 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) |
South Birmingham |
| 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: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020318 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 088 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 088D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |