Postcode B20 2AX (Birmingham)

Map showing B20 2AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode B20 2AX is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B20 2AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B20 2AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 2AX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B20 2AX is Beachburn Way which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Denewood Avenue and is 202 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.29 km away at Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Perry Barr Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to B20 2AX (for ages 11 and under) is St Teresa's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of B20 2AX is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.1 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 6.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for B20 2AX 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 2AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B20 2AX, and the approximate distance away.

Beachburn Way 100 m
Limberlost Close 121 m
Denewood Avenue 172 m
Richmond Close 186 m
Wood Court 191 m
Butlers Court Lane 192 m
Butler's Road 210 m
Butlers Close 210 m
The Coppice 245 m
Packwood Close 273 m
Earlswood Court 292 m
Inchcape Avenue 301 m
Handsworth Wood Road 312 m
Wood Lane 352 m
Inglenook Drive 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B20 2AX

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 B20 2AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
53 m
Cherry Orchard Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
452 m
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
591 m
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Good
(July 4, 2018)
618 m
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
923 m
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.09 km
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.1 km
William Murdoch Primary School Good
(April 29, 2015)
1.2 km
Grestone Academy Requires improvement
(February 6, 2020)
1.24 km
Rookery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.3 km
Welford Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.4 km
Dorrington Academy Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.41 km
Grove School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.43 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.45 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 1.55 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School 1.56 km
Canterbury Cross Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.56 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.59 km
King Edward VI Handsworth School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.65 km
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B20 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B20 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

Denewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Selbourne Rd Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Selbourne Rd Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Denewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Romilly Ave Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.29 km
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.29 km
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.29 km
Perry Barr Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
East Midlands Airport Air 52.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B20 2AX - Data from Dec 2021

Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 2.71 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.15 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 3.69 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 3.8 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.93 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B20 2AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51660600
Longitude -1.92138200
OS Easting 405432
OS Northing 0290972
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5230
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 E33020098
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 032C
Output Area / Small Area 4C1