Postcode B17 8QF (Birmingham) Terminated August 2001

Map showing B17 8QF and nearby postcodes

The postcode B17 8QF is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 2000 and terminated in August 2001.B17 8QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B17 8QF 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 8QF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B17 8QF is Ellesboro' Road which is centered 149 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knightlow Rd and is 255 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.71 km away at Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is University Rail Station, 2.75 km away.

The closest primary school to B17 8QF (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre.

The local pub for residents of B17 8QF is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.21 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 9.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ellesboro' Road 149 m
Knightlow Road 188 m
Kelmscott Road 231 m
Blakeney Avenue 359 m
Cricketers Grove 380 m
Gillhurst Road 434 m
Lordswood Road 467 m
A4040 2.66 km
A4123 7.49 km
A461 11.51 km
M42 15.22 km
A34 15.66 km
A41 16.16 km
A456 24.66 km
A46 36.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B17 8QF

Introduction June 2000
Termination August 2001
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 B17 8QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre 0 m
Lordswood Boys' School 471 m
Woodbourne Hospital School Good
(September 21, 2017)
599 m
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 841 m
George Dixon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.03 km
Bearwood Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.06 km
Baskerville School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.09 km
George Dixon Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.14 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
1.29 km
Norfolk House School 1.31 km
Harborne Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.31 km
Chad Vale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.41 km
Abbey Junior School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.44 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
1.49 km
Abbey Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.51 km
Shireland Collegiate Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.59 km
Shireland Technology Primary School 1.59 km
St Peters CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.64 km
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.68 km
Woodhouse Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Knightlow Rd Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Knightlow Rd Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Oakham Rd Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Oakham Rd Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Gillhurst Rd Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.71 km
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.71 km
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.71 km
University Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moor Pool Inland Water 896 m
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.79 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 3.22 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.24 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 4.3 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.46 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 4.54 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.93 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 5.04 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46875500
Longitude -1.96321400
OS Easting 402596
OS Northing 0285647
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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