Postcode B16 8RP (Birmingham)

Map showing B16 8RP and nearby postcodes

The postcode B16 8RP is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B16 8RP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B16 8RP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 8RP as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to B16 8RP is St Vincent Street West which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Icknield Port Rd and is 216 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.04 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to B16 8RP (for ages 11 and under) is St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 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 8RP is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.28 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 9.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Vincent Street West 36 m
Guild Close 67 m
Ledbury Close 110 m
Power Crescent 137 m
Gilby Road 159 m
Ashton Croft 172 m
Holy Well Close 188 m
Rodney Close 189 m
Rann Close 194 m
Great Tindal Street 202 m
Ledsam Street 208 m
Shyltons Croft 212 m
B4126 213 m
Ladycroft 225 m
Graston Close 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B16 8RP

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 B16 8RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
87 m
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
413 m
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
569 m
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 773 m
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 878 m
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
941 m
Barford Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.04 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.04 km
St George's School Edgbaston 1.09 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.1 km
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.21 km
Edgbaston High School for Girls 1.22 km
Orion School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.22 km
West House School 1.27 km
City Academy 1.29 km
Hallfield School 1.29 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.33 km
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.5 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.52 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Icknield Port Rd Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Ladywood Social Club Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Ladywood Social Club Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Icknield Port Rd Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Ladywood Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.5 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.67 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.76 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.19 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.23 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.84 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 5.92 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 6.06 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 6.29 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 6.56 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 6.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B16 8RP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.5 Mbps 66.4 Mbps 323.09 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 49.93 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% 19.2 0.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 56 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 323 50

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 202,397 kWh - mean 28,914 kWh : median 23,749 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B16 8RP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47769900
Longitude -1.92363000
OS Easting 405284
OS Northing 0286644
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10899
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023252
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 136
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 136C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2