The postcode B18 7QU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. B18 7QU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B18 7QU 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 7QU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to B18 7QU is Lansdowne Street which is centered 130 m away.
The nearest bus stop is City Hospital and is 164 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 922 m away at Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Jewellery Quarter Rail Station, 1.34 km away.
The closest primary school to B18 7QU (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2018.
The local pub for residents of B18 7QU is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 7.93 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 7.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for B18 7QU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B18 7QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B18 7QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B18 7QU
| Introduction | June 2000 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 B18 7QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 271 m |
| Orion School | Independent school | 13-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 384 m |
| Barford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 521 m |
| Summerfield Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 575 m |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 657 m |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy | College | 16-19 | 737 m | |
| Future First Independent School | Independent school | 13-18 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 739 m |
| Oasis Academy Foundry | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 878 m |
| Brookfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 881 m | |
| City Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 902 m | |
| Flexible Learning School | Independent school | 13-16 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Benson Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Values Academy | Special school | 11-17 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| James Watt Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Oasis Academy Boulton | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Cape Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| The Lambs Christian School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 17, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B18 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 7.93 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 7.93 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 7.93 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 7.93 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 7.96 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 8.06 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 8.1 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 8.1 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 8.14 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 8.14 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 8.15 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 8.15 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 8.15 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 8.15 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 8.15 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 8.15 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 8.17 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 8.2 km | |
| Gills General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 8.2 km | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 8.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B18 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| City Hospital | 164 m | |
| City Hospital | 180 m | |
| City Hospital | 202 m | |
| Heath St | 220 m | |
| City Hospital | 245 m | |
| Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) | 922 m | |
| Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) | 922 m | |
| Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) | 923 m | |
| Jewellery Quarter Rail Station | 1.34 km | |
| Jewellery Quarter Rail Station | 1.34 km | |
| Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B18 7QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Thimblemill Pool | 3.22 km | |
| Moor Pool | 3.24 km | |
| Smethwick Hall Pool | 3.31 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 3.79 km | |
| Warley Woods | 4.03 km | |
| Halfmoon Plantation | 4.13 km | |
| The Grove | 4.51 km | |
| Swan Pool | 4.67 km | |
| Garden Grove | 4.8 km | |
| Pitts Wood | 4.83 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 4.91 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 5.07 km | |
| Perry Reservoir | 5.24 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 5.34 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 5.42 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.48862700 |
| Longitude | -1.93250700 |
| OS Easting | 404680 |
| OS Northing | 0287859 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Commuters with 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 | E33020192 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 053 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 053D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |