Postcode B20 1AW (Birmingham) Terminated June 1999

Map showing B20 1AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode B20 1AW is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1997 and terminated in June 1999.B20 1AW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B20 1AW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 B20 1AW as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B20 1AW is Weeford Drive which is centered 138 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vernon Ave and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.7 km away at Handsworth Booth St (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station, 888 m away.

The closest primary school to B20 1AW (for ages 11 and under) is Grestone Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 6, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hamstead Hall Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B20 1AW is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 4.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 4.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Policing for B20 1AW 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 B20 1AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B20 1AW, and the approximate distance away.

Weeford Drive 138 m
Medcroft Avenue 148 m
Westover Road 175 m
Sedgley Grove 175 m
Vernon Avenue 203 m
Hamstead Hall Road 209 m
Holly Gardens 211 m
Underwood Road 237 m
Beechglade 251 m
The Spinney 254 m
Park Hill Drive 258 m
Leopold Avenue 280 m
Greenridge Road 293 m
Bewlys Avenue 327 m
Hamstead Hill 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B20 1AW

Introduction June 1997
Termination June 1999
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 B20 1AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grestone Academy Requires improvement
(February 6, 2020)
325 m
Hamstead Hall Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
749 m
Cherry Orchard Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
994 m
Dorrington Academy Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.09 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
1.18 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.2 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.22 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2012)
1.27 km
Rookery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.37 km
St John Wall Catholic School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.41 km
Hamstead Junior School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.47 km
William Murdoch Primary School Good
(April 29, 2015)
1.56 km
Hamstead Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.59 km
Ferndale Primary School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
1.65 km
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.78 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.96 km
Hamilton School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
1.98 km
Grove School Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.01 km
V.A.S.E Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
2.13 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B20 1AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.74 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
4.81 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.86 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
4.86 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
4.86 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
4.86 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
4.88 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
4.92 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
4.92 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
5.03 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
5.05 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.05 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
5.06 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
5.06 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.06 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.06 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
5.06 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
5.06 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
5.11 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
5.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B20 1AW - Data from Apr 2022

Vernon Ave Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Vernon Ave Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Grestone School Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Grestone School Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Park Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Handsworth Booth St (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 888 m
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 892 m
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 941 m
East Midlands Airport Air 53.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B20 1AW - Data from Dec 2021

Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 1.47 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.05 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 4.39 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.77 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.78 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52393200
Longitude -1.93532700
OS Easting 404485
OS Northing 0291786
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13607
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Perry Barr
Electoral Ward Handsworth Wood
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023218
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 133
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 133E
Output Area / Small Area 4C1