Postcode B18 4HJ (Birmingham)

Map showing B18 4HJ and nearby postcodes

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

B18 4HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 4HJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B18 4HJ is Algernon Road which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Algernon Rd and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.38 km away at Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to B18 4HJ (for ages 11 and under) is City Road Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is George Dixon Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 22, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B18 4HJ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 7.74 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 7.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B18 4HJ 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 4HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Algernon Road 61 m
Cape Street 118 m
Twyning Road 146 m
Cavendish Road 151 m
Moilliett Street 177 m
Shireland Brook Gardens 179 m
West Heath Road 185 m
Chiswell Road 189 m
Wimbourne Road 192 m
Winson Street 212 m
Wood Green Road 226 m
Heath Green Road 242 m
Paignton Road 299 m
Halberton Street 302 m
Dugdale Street 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B18 4HJ

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 4HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
City Road Primary School 246 m
Summerfield Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
293 m
Cape Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
629 m
Barford Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
709 m
Shireland Hall Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
721 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
856 m
Oasis Academy Foundry Good
(November 23, 2016)
865 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1 km
Orion School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.2 km
Victoria Park Primary 1.22 km
George Dixon Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.24 km
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.26 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.33 km
George Dixon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.36 km
Shireland Collegiate Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.4 km
Shireland Technology Primary School 1.4 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.4 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.43 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.47 km
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Algernon Rd Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Algernon Rd Bus Stop/Station 40 m
City Rd Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Dugdale St Bus Stop/Station 174 m
City Rd Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.39 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.75 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.83 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 4.35 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.56 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 4.71 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 4.8 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.95 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.04 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 5.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B18 4HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.4 Mbps 95.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.8 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 481,870 kWh - mean 24,093 kWh : median 22,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 69,515 kWh - mean 4,089 kWh : median 2,999 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B18 4HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48668300
Longitude -1.94421700
OS Easting 403885
OS Northing 0287642
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2203
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward North Edgbaston
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 053
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 053B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1