Postcode B2 4NU (Birmingham)

Map showing B2 4NU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B2 4NU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B2 4NU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B2 4NU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 B2 4NU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to B2 4NU is Worcester Street which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New St Station and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 139 m away at Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham New Street Rail Station, 105 m away.

The closest primary school to B2 4NU (for ages 11 and under) is St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2010. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark St Alban's Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of B2 4NU is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.28 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 10.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B2 4NU 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 B2 4NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B2 4NU, and the approximate distance away.

Worcester Street 68 m
Stephenson Place 113 m
St Martin's Queensway (Below) 154 m
New Street 156 m
Cannon Street 185 m
High Street 186 m
Stephenson Street 209 m
Lower Temple Street 210 m
Dudley Street 219 m
Cherry Street 227 m
Needless Alley 232 m
Temple Street 238 m
Queens Drive 242 m
Carrs Lane 248 m
Theatre Approach 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B2 4NU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B2 4NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
853 m
St Thomas CofE Academy 906 m
City Academy 1.06 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.2 km
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.2 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.21 km
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.32 km
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.4 km
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.42 km
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.42 km
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.5 km
West House School 1.51 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.51 km
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.57 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.59 km
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.65 km
Camp Hill Education Inadequate
(July 8, 2021)
1.73 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.75 km
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.8 km
Heritage Academy Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B2 4NU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B2 4NU - Data from Apr 2022

New St Station Bus Stop/Station 71 m
New St Station Bus Stop/Station 77 m
New St Station Bus Stop/Station 83 m
New St Station Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Old Repertory Theatre Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 139 m
Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 164 m
Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 177 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 105 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 109 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 134 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B2 4NU - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.06 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.29 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.99 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.06 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.3 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 5.43 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 5.51 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 5.6 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.74 km
Round Pool Inland Water 6.88 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 7.02 km
North Sea Sea 289.07 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47841600
Longitude -1.89658200
OS Easting 407121
OS Northing 0286726
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9525
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Ladywood
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019864
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 138
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 138A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2