Postcode B17 8PJ (Birmingham) Terminated December 1986

Map showing B17 8PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B17 8PJ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 1984 and terminated in December 1986.B17 8PJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B17 8PJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 B17 8PJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B17 8PJ is Umpire Close which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pereira Rd and is 149 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.41 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is University Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to B17 8PJ (for ages 11 and under) is Norfolk House School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre.

The local pub for residents of B17 8PJ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.38 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 9.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B17 8PJ 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 B17 8PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B17 8PJ, and the approximate distance away.

Umpire Close 134 m
Euan Close 181 m
Boundary Avenue 244 m
Cricketers Grove 258 m
Woodbourne Road 270 m
Lara Close 318 m
Knightlow Road 320 m
Gillhurst Road 341 m
Pereira Road 353 m
Hermitage Road 432 m
Ravenhurst Road 701 m
Lordswood Road 760 m
A4040 2.4 km
B4124 4.37 km
A461 11.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B17 8PJ

Introduction October 1984
Termination December 1986
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 B17 8PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodbourne Hospital School Good
(September 21, 2017)
374 m
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre 506 m
Norfolk House School 824 m
Lordswood Boys' School 869 m
Chad Vale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
942 m
George Dixon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
973 m
George Dixon Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.04 km
Harborne Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.09 km
Baskerville School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.26 km
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.28 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
1.3 km
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 1.33 km
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 1.37 km
Harborne Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.39 km
Bearwood Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.4 km
St Peters CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.58 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
1.72 km
Shireland Collegiate Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.73 km
Shireland Technology Primary School 1.73 km
Shireland Hall Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B17 8PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.38 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.38 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.38 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
9.38 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
9.41 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
9.43 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.43 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.46 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
9.46 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
9.46 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.48 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.52 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
9.58 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
9.58 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.58 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.58 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.58 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
9.58 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
9.59 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
9.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B17 8PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Pereira Rd Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Pereira Rd Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Woodbourne Rd Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Gillhurst Rd Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Augustus Rd Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.42 km
University Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B17 8PJ - Data from Dec 2021

Moor Pool Inland Water 626 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.15 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.78 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.08 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 3.55 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 4.68 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.93 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 5 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 5.23 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 5.45 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46833000
Longitude -1.95579500
OS Easting 403100
OS Northing 0285600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15933
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Electoral Ward Harborne
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020259
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 073
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 073A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1