Postcode B18 7QY (Birmingham)

Map showing B18 7QY and nearby postcodes

The postcode B18 7QY is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B18 7QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B18 7QY 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 7QY as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B18 7QY is A4040 which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heath St and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.17 km away at Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Jewellery Quarter Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to B18 7QY (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of B18 7QY is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 7.99 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 7.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B18 7QY 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 7QY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B18 7QY, and the approximate distance away.

A4040 77 m
Dudley Road 167 m
Barford Road 175 m
Willow Gardens 195 m
Summerfield Road 211 m
Aberdeen Street 212 m
Emily Gardens 233 m
Bellefield Road 253 m
Blyton Close 257 m
Lansdowne Street 277 m
Northbrook Street 288 m
Cuthbert Road 302 m
Coplow Street 321 m
B4135 356 m
Heath Street 389 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B18 7QY

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 7QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
301 m
Barford Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
306 m
Summerfield Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
386 m
City Road Primary School 596 m
Orion School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
649 m
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 859 m
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
868 m
Oasis Academy Foundry Good
(November 23, 2016)
918 m
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.04 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.15 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.17 km
Cape Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.19 km
Shireland Hall Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.27 km
St Paul's School for Girls Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.3 km
Benson Community School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.32 km
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.32 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.36 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.52 km
James Watt Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.54 km
Oasis Academy Boulton Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B18 7QY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B18 7QY - Data from Apr 2022

Heath St Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Dudley Rd Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Dudley Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Dudley Rd Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Summerfield Park Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.17 km
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.17 km
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.17 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B18 7QY - Data from Dec 2021

Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.94 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.95 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.1 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.65 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.75 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 4.89 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 5 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 5.05 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 5.2 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 5.29 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 5.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B18 7QY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.1 Mbps 24.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 5.8 0.9
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 107 10
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 114,622 kWh - mean 12,736 kWh : median 16,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B18 7QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48675900
Longitude -1.93598500
OS Easting 404444
OS Northing 0287651
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 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 E33020192
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 053
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 053D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1