Postcode B16 8DH (Birmingham) Terminated January 1995

Map showing B16 8DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode B16 8DH is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in March 1983 and terminated in January 1995.B16 8DH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B16 8DH 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 B16 8DH as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to B16 8DH is Wood Street which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Icknield Port Rd and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.22 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to B16 8DH (for ages 11 and under) is The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 28, 2018. 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 8DH is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.14 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 9.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B16 8DH 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 B16 8DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B16 8DH, and the approximate distance away.

Wood Street 77 m
B4126 84 m
Ledbury Close 117 m
Darnley Road 140 m
Alston Street 153 m
Rodney Close 161 m
Holy Well Close 183 m
Guild Close 197 m
Sadlers Walk 204 m
St Vincent Street West 210 m
Shetland Close 211 m
Ladywood Middleway 222 m
Ladywood Road 243 m
Ledsam Street 249 m
Power Crescent 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B16 8DH

Introduction March 1983
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B16 8DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
261 m
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
275 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
545 m
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 737 m
Barford Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
868 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
965 m
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 970 m
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1 km
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
1.01 km
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.04 km
Orion School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.14 km
St George's School Edgbaston 1.19 km
Edgbaston High School for Girls 1.25 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.32 km
Hallfield School 1.37 km
City Road Primary School 1.38 km
West House School 1.44 km
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.47 km
City Academy 1.48 km
Norfolk House School 1.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B16 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.14 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.14 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.14 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
9.14 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.18 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.27 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
9.32 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
9.32 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
9.35 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.35 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
9.36 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
9.36 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.36 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.36 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.36 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
9.36 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
9.38 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.39 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
9.39 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
9.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B16 8DH - Data from Apr 2022

Icknield Port Rd Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Icknield Port Rd Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Ladywood Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Ladywood Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Darnley Rd Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B16 8DH - Data from Dec 2021

Moor Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.57 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.57 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.99 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.19 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 5.8 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 6 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 6.14 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 6.45 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 6.72 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 6.8 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47820400
Longitude -1.92633900
OS Easting 405100
OS Northing 0286700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
765
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Ladywood
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023254
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 136
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 136A
Output Area / Small Area 3C1