Postcode B16 8UZ (Birmingham)

Map showing B16 8UZ and nearby postcodes

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

B16 8UZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8UZ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to B16 8UZ is Bellis Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Water Works Rd and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.62 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to B16 8UZ (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2019. 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 8UZ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.42 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 9.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B16 8UZ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham 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 8UZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bellis Street 47 m
Winfield Way 119 m
Hickman Gardens 136 m
Parker Street 148 m
Cawdor Crescent 149 m
Noel Road 153 m
Meyrick Walk 161 m
Waterworks Road 169 m
Monument Road 185 m
Wyndham Road 207 m
Plough And Harrow Road 210 m
Stirling Road 226 m
Beaufort Road 248 m
Harold Road 274 m
Reservoir Retreat 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B16 8UZ

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 8UZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
184 m
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
366 m
Hopwood Hall School Inadequate
(October 24, 2019)
698 m
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
711 m
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
734 m
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 738 m
Edgbaston High School for Girls 789 m
St George's School Edgbaston 935 m
Norfolk House School 975 m
Hallfield School 1.01 km
Barford Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.18 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.3 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.39 km
West House School 1.4 km
Harborne Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.42 km
Chad Vale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.44 km
City Road Primary School 1.48 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.56 km
City Academy 1.61 km
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Water Works Rd Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Monument Rd Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Parker St Bus Stop/Station 125 m
The Ivy Bush Bus Stop/Station 212 m
The Ivy Bush Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moor Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.17 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.35 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.92 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 5.26 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 5.72 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.83 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 6.25 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 6.29 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 6.33 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.5 Mbps 82.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 21 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 426,538 kWh - mean 12,545 kWh : median 12,469 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 117,894 kWh - mean 3,573 kWh : median 2,938 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B16 8UZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47379900
Longitude -1.93094900
OS Easting 404787
OS Northing 0286208
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6200
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
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

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)
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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020233
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 064
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 064B
Output Area / Small Area 3A1