Postcode B16 9LS (Birmingham)

Map showing B16 9LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode B16 9LS is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B16 9LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B16 9LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 9LS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to B16 9LS is Manor Road which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Rd and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.8 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to B16 9LS (for ages 11 and under) is Norfolk House 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 9LS is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.1 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 9.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B16 9LS 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 9LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B16 9LS, and the approximate distance away.

Manor Road 56 m
Melville Road 116 m
Holly Road 143 m
Stockdale Place 163 m
Manor Road North 177 m
St Augustine's Road 189 m
Moorland Road 216 m
Lyttelton Road 235 m
Strutt Close 235 m
Hermitage Road 252 m
Malvern Close 276 m
Rodman Close 292 m
Don Close 293 m
Hagley Road 359 m
Portland Road 402 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B16 9LS

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 9LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norfolk House School 382 m
Woodbourne Hospital School Good
(September 21, 2017)
514 m
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
603 m
George Dixon Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
746 m
George Dixon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
763 m
Chad Vale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.02 km
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre 1.09 km
Lordswood Boys' School 1.25 km
Harborne Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.36 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.37 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.37 km
City Road Primary School 1.37 km
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 1.44 km
Shireland Hall Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.48 km
Edgbaston High School for Girls 1.54 km
Harborne Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.57 km
Bearwood Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.58 km
Shireland Collegiate Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.58 km
Shireland Technology Primary School 1.58 km
Barford Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B16 9LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.1 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.1 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.1 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
9.1 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.21 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.21 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.23 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
9.23 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
9.23 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
9.25 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
9.26 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.29 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
9.3 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
9.3 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.3 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.3 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.3 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
9.3 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
9.31 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B16 9LS - Data from Apr 2022

Manor Rd Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Westfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Manor Rd Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Gillott Rd Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Rotton Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.8 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.8 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.8 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
University Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B16 9LS - Data from Dec 2021

Moor Pool Inland Water 1.15 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.3 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.67 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.06 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 4.23 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 4.78 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 5.24 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 5.29 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.34 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 5.44 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 5.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B16 9LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 140.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 36 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 125.2 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 359,304 kWh - mean 7,811 kWh : median 6,803 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B16 9LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47243500
Longitude -1.94835700
OS Easting 403605
OS Northing 0286057
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8793
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Electoral Ward 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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020229
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 064
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 064D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1