Postcode B17 9QS (Birmingham)

Map showing B17 9QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode B17 9QS is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 2015 and is an active postcode. B17 9QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B17 9QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 9QS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B17 9QS is Weather Oaks which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Lane and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.15 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is University Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to B17 9QS (for ages 11 and under) is Harborne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 12, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre.

The local pub for residents of B17 9QS is MJ's Bar and is 10.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 12.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B17 9QS 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 9QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B17 9QS, and the approximate distance away.

Weather Oaks 87 m
Albert Road 158 m
War Lane 166 m
Lonsdale Road 204 m
Milford Copse 214 m
Serpentine Road 217 m
Averns Mill Place 223 m
Wentworth Park Avenue 238 m
Milford Road 247 m
St Peters Road 286 m
Crosbie Road 317 m
Hartledon Road 328 m
Wentworth Road 379 m
Ravenhurst Road 592 m
High Street 666 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B17 9QS

Introduction September 2015
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 B17 9QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harborne Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
433 m
St Peters CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
442 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
442 m
Baskerville School Good
(March 15, 2017)
491 m
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre 1.2 km
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.2 km
Chad Vale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.21 km
The Blue Coat School Birmingham 1.34 km
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 1.46 km
Harborne Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.51 km
Woodbourne Hospital School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.52 km
Water Mill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.59 km
Woodhouse Primary Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.61 km
Lordswood Boys' School 1.65 km
Norfolk House School 1.7 km
Paganel Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.73 km
World's End Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.93 km
World's End Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.93 km
Jervoise School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.03 km
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B17 9QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
10.32 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
10.33 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
10.36 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
10.64 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
10.68 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
10.93 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
10.98 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
11.05 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
11.05 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
12.16 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
12.2 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
12.29 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
12.4 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
12.4 km
Chris's Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 16, 2021
12.4 km
Seven Happy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 3, 2020
12.4 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
12.41 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
12.41 km
Kapoor Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
12.43 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
12.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B17 9QS - Data from Apr 2022

War Lane Bus Stop/Station 84 m
War Lane Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Albert Rd Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Albert Rd Bus Stop/Station 106 m
War Lane Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.15 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.15 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.16 km
University Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B17 9QS - Data from Dec 2021

Moor Pool Inland Water 619 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.65 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 2.7 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.93 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.96 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 4.15 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.1 km
Frankley Lower Beeches Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 16,772 kWh - mean 1,864 kWh : median 1,336 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B17 9QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45820900
Longitude -1.95958800
OS Easting 402843
OS Northing 0284474
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15039
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020266
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 075
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 075E
Output Area / Small Area 4C3