Postcode B18 4BA (Birmingham)

Map showing B18 4BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B18 4BA is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B18 4BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B18 4BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 B18 4BA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B18 4BA is Villiers Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winson Green Prison and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 636 m away at Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Jewellery Quarter Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The closest primary school to B18 4BA (for ages 11 and under) is Oasis Academy Foundry. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 23, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of B18 4BA is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 7.27 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 7.27 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 B18 4BA is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Heart of Birmingham Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B18 4BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B18 4BA, and the approximate distance away.

Villiers Street 24 m
Franklin Street 116 m
Foundry Road 160 m
Clinton Street 193 m
Magdala Street 195 m
Wellington Street 213 m
Victor Road 221 m
Rectory Grove 251 m
Blackford Street 271 m
James Turner Street 284 m
Winson Green Road 285 m
Norman Street 327 m
Eva Road 348 m
Kirby Road 355 m
Heath Street 406 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B18 4BA

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 B18 4BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Foundry Good
(November 23, 2016)
195 m
Summerfield Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
506 m
James Watt Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
853 m
Oasis Academy Boulton Good
(January 30, 2019)
853 m
Benson Community School Good
(May 2, 2018)
901 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
923 m
Myles Academy 959 m
City Road Primary School 980 m
Orion School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.01 km
Barford Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.04 km
Cape Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.11 km
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.19 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.21 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.28 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.3 km
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.32 km
Shireland Hall Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.32 km
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.36 km
V.A.S.E Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.39 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 1.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B18 4BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.27 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
7.27 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
7.27 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
7.27 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.31 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
7.4 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
7.45 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
7.45 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
7.48 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
7.48 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
7.48 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
7.48 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
7.48 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
7.48 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
7.48 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
7.48 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
7.51 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
7.53 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
7.53 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
7.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B18 4BA - Data from Apr 2022

Winson Green Prison Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Foundry Rd Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Winson Green Prison Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Winson Green Prison Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Winson Green Prison Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 636 m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 637 m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 638 m
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B18 4BA - Data from Dec 2021

Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.81 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.91 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.5 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.03 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.32 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 4.38 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 4.51 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 4.7 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 4.79 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 5.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B18 4BA - 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 52.49292600
Longitude -1.93974100
OS Easting 404188
OS Northing 0288335
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
987
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Soho & Jewellery Quarter
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)
Heart of Birmingham Teaching
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019874
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 053
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 053D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1