The postcode B17 8TX is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1983 and terminated in December 1984.B17 8TX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B17 8TX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 8TX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to B17 8TX is The Close which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Beechwood Rd and is 210 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.47 km away at Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is University Rail Station, 3.2 km away.
The closest primary school to B17 8TX (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 8TX is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.39 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 9.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for B17 8TX is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B17 8TX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B17 8TX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B17 8TX
| Introduction | January 1983 |
| Termination | December 1984 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B17 8TX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 185 m | |
| Woodhouse Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 866 m |
| Lightwoods Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 922 m | |
| Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | 961 m | |
| Baskerville School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 979 m |
| Lordswood Boys' School | Academy | 11-16 | 1 km | |
| Abbey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 6, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Abbey Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Bearwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| World's End Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| World's End Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Woodbourne Hospital School | Independent school | 10-18 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| St Peters CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Harborne Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2014) | 1.76 km |
| Bleakhouse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2009) | 1.84 km |
| George Dixon Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| Annie Lennard Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B17 8TX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 9.12 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 9.16 km | |
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 9.2 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 9.37 km | |
| Gills General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 9.37 km | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 9.37 km | |
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 9.39 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 9.39 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 9.39 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 9.39 km | |
| Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 9.47 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 9.47 km | |
| MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 9.51 km | |
| Hydes Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 9.52 km | |
| Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2020 | 9.52 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 9.58 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 9.58 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 9.58 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 9.58 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 9.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B17 8TX - Data from Apr 2022
| Beechwood Rd | 210 m | |
| Beechwood Rd | 233 m | |
| Wolverhampton Rd | 395 m | |
| Galton Rd | 438 m | |
| Wolverhampton Rd | 454 m | |
| Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.47 km | |
| Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.47 km | |
| Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.47 km | |
| University Rail Station | 3.2 km | |
| Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station | 3.45 km | |
| Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station | 3.46 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 59.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B17 8TX - Data from Dec 2021
| Pitts Wood | 935 m | |
| Warley Woods | 1.03 km | |
| Moor Pool | 1.53 km | |
| Thimblemill Pool | 1.81 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 2.41 km |
| The Grove | 2.47 km | |
| Smethwick Hall Pool | 2.87 km | |
| Broadhidley Wood | 3.48 km | |
| Causeway Green Branch | 3.87 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 3.94 km | |
| Titford Pool | 3.99 km | |
| Mucklow Hill | 3.99 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 4.05 km | |
| Breaches Pool | 4.36 km | |
| Bartley Reservoir | 4.39 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.46563900 |
| Longitude | -1.97640500 |
| OS Easting | 401700 |
| OS Northing | 0285300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Edgbaston |
| Electoral Ward | Quinton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33020261 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 073 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 073E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |