Postcode B18 5LT (Birmingham)

Map showing B18 5LT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B18 5LT is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B18 5LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B18 5LT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 B18 5LT as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B18 5LT is The Crescent which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hockley Circus and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 785 m away at Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Jewellery Quarter Rail Station, 820 m away.

The closest primary school to B18 5LT (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Handsworth School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of B18 5LT is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 7.84 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 7.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B18 5LT 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 5LT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B18 5LT, and the approximate distance away.

The Crescent 102 m
Claremont Road 117 m
Whitmore Street 152 m
Abbots Way 158 m
Hockley Circus 186 m
Lunar Place 206 m
Naden Road 207 m
South Road 258 m
Richmond Road 258 m
Ford Street 263 m
Soho Hill 273 m
Goode Avenue 296 m
Heaton Street 312 m
Hockley Hill 340 m
Park Avenue 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B18 5LT

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 5LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
319 m
The Lambs Christian School Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
353 m
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
498 m
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
536 m
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
629 m
Anglesey Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
661 m
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
701 m
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
712 m
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
730 m
King Edward VI Handsworth School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
751 m
Brookfields Primary School 756 m
Benson Community School Good
(May 2, 2018)
792 m
Welford Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
900 m
Orion School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.04 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.07 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.14 km
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.18 km
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.19 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.21 km
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B18 5LT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
7.81 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.84 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
7.84 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
7.84 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
7.84 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
7.92 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
7.95 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
7.99 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
8.04 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
8.04 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
8.05 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
8.05 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
8.06 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
8.06 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
8.06 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
8.06 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
8.06 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
8.06 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
8.09 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
8.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B18 5LT - Data from Apr 2022

Hockley Circus Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Hockley Circus Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Hockley Circus Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Hockley Circus Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Hockley Circus Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 785 m
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 785 m
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 786 m
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 820 m
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 828 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B18 5LT - Data from Dec 2021

Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 4.12 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.32 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.38 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 4.41 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.46 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 4.54 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.57 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.59 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 4.87 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.29 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.63 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.86 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49609800
Longitude -1.91792800
OS Easting 405669
OS Northing 0288691
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4437
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: 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 E33020161
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 047
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 047A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1