Postcode B16 9SX (Birmingham)

Map showing B16 9SX and nearby postcodes

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

B16 9SX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 9SX as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to B16 9SX is Station Avenue which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gillott Rd and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.89 km away at Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The closest primary school to B16 9SX (for ages 11 and under) is George Dixon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 29, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is George Dixon Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 22, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B16 9SX is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 8.82 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 8.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Station Avenue 17 m
Percival Road 18 m
Fountain Road 226 m
Marsland Close 238 m
Holly Road 254 m
Stanmore Road 268 m
Melville Road 319 m
Carisbrooke Road 326 m
Hermitage Road 349 m
Portland Road 375 m
B4125 500 m
City Road 703 m
Hagley Road 718 m
Gillott Road 785 m
Westfield Road 1.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B16 9SX

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 9SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodbourne Hospital School Good
(September 21, 2017)
327 m
George Dixon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
412 m
George Dixon Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
427 m
Norfolk House School 746 m
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
830 m
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre 911 m
Lordswood Boys' School 945 m
Bearwood Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.22 km
Shireland Hall Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.24 km
Shireland Collegiate Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.24 km
Shireland Technology Primary School 1.24 km
Chad Vale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.31 km
City Road Primary School 1.31 km
Cape Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.48 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.62 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
1.65 km
Barford Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.68 km
St George's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.68 km
Harborne Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.69 km
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 1.7 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gillott Rd Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Gillott Rd Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Fountain Rd Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Fountain Rd Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Fountain Rd Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.89 km
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.89 km
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.89 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moor Pool Inland Water 1.26 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 1.93 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.7 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.02 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 4.13 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 4.42 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.88 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 4.93 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 5.09 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 5.17 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.24 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47409200
Longitude -1.95303700
OS Easting 403287
OS Northing 0286241
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10049
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
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020218
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 060
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 060D
Output Area / Small Area 3A2