The postcode B16 0RU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B16 0RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B16 0RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 B16 0RU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to B16 0RU is Gillott Road which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rotton Park Rd and is 339 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.13 km away at Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 2.39 km away.
The closest primary school to B16 0RU (for ages 11 and under) is City Road Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of B16 0RU is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 8.42 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 8.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 130.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.6% 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 2.1 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 B16 0RU 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 B16 0RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B16 0RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B16 0RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B16 0RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 540 m | |
| St Paul's School for Girls | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 10, 2017) | 540 m |
| George Dixon Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 718 m |
| George Dixon Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 838 m |
| Barford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 864 m |
| Shireland Hall Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 12, 2016) | 886 m |
| Summerfield Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Cape Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Norfolk House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.05 km | |
| The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Woodbourne Hospital School | Independent school | 10-18 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Shireland Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 14, 2013) | 1.33 km |
| Shireland Technology Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.33 km | |
| St George's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy | College | 16-19 | 1.55 km | |
| St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Orion School | Independent school | 13-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| Oasis Academy Foundry | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 1.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B16 0RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 8.42 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 8.42 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 8.42 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 8.42 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 8.52 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 8.54 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 8.6 km | |
| Gills General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 8.6 km | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 8.6 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 8.64 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 8.64 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 8.64 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 8.64 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 8.64 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 8.64 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 8.64 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 8.64 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 8.65 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 8.66 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 8.67 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B16 0RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Rotton Park Rd | 339 m | |
| Shenstone Rd | 341 m | |
| Shenstone Rd | 341 m | |
| Rotton Park Rd | 390 m | |
| Ravenshaw Rd | 392 m | |
| Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.13 km | |
| Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.13 km | |
| Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.14 km | |
| Five Ways Rail Station | 2.39 km | |
| Jewellery Quarter Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| Jewellery Quarter Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 56.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B16 0RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Moor Pool | 1.98 km | |
| Thimblemill Pool | 2.28 km | |
| Smethwick Hall Pool | 2.77 km | |
| Warley Woods | 2.87 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 3.17 km | |
| The Grove | 3.36 km | |
| Pitts Wood | 3.53 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 4.57 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 4.95 km |
| Bromford Junction | 5.08 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 5.17 km | |
| Causeway Green Branch | 5.28 km | |
| Swan Pool | 5.29 km | |
| Titford Pool | 5.29 km | |
| Halfmoon Plantation | 5.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B16 0RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 130.2 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11.5 | 0.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 1.4% | 100% | 123.3 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 98.6% | 98.6% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B16 0RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.47968000 |
| Longitude | -1.94508000 |
| OS Easting | 403827 |
| OS Northing | 0286863 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Ladywood |
| Electoral Ward | North Edgbaston |
| 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 |
The Black Country and West Birmingham |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham 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 | E33020221 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 060 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 060C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |