The postcode B20 2WJ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 2002 and terminated in October 2003.B20 2WJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B20 2WJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 2WJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.
The closest road name to B20 2WJ is Bromford Hill which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westminster Rd and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.66 km away at Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Perry Barr Rail Station, 551 m away.
The closest primary school to B20 2WJ (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth). It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 24, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eden Boys' School, Birmingham. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2018 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of B20 2WJ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.74 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 6.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.
Policing for B20 2WJ 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 B20 2WJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B20 2WJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B20 2WJ
| Introduction | May 2002 |
| Termination | October 2003 |
| 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 B20 2WJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 517 m |
| Westminster Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 756 m |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 832 m |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 853 m |
| Canterbury Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 876 m |
| St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 914 m |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 920 m |
| Eden Boys' School, Birmingham | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 23, 2018) | 962 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Academy | 4-11 | 986 m | |
| Broadway Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Heathfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Prince Albert High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.3 km | |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 23, 2014) | 1.35 km |
| Welford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Dorrington Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| William Murdoch Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 29, 2015) | 1.9 km |
| King Edward VI Handsworth School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 1.93 km |
| Anglesey Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Holte School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B20 2WJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 6.59 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 6.65 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 6.73 km | |
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 6.74 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 6.74 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 6.74 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 6.74 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 6.76 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 6.76 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 6.91 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 6.92 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 6.92 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 6.94 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 6.94 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 6.94 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 6.94 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 6.94 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 6.94 km | |
| A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 6.99 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 6.99 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B20 2WJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Westminster Rd | 143 m | |
| Westminster Rd | 217 m | |
| Grosvenor Rd | 247 m | |
| Grosvenor Rd | 255 m | |
| Hutton Rd | 379 m | |
| Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.66 km | |
| Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.66 km | |
| Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.66 km | |
| Perry Barr Rail Station | 551 m | |
| Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 52.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B20 2WJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Halfmoon Plantation | 972 m | |
| Perry Reservoir | 1.75 km | |
| Garden Grove | 2.44 km | |
| Witton Lakes | 2.95 km | |
| Brookvale Park | 3.01 km | |
| Perry Wood | 3.04 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 3.38 km | |
| Holly Wood | 3.74 km | |
| Swan Pool | 3.9 km | |
| Fox Plantation | 3.98 km | |
| Gilbert's Wood | 4.18 km | |
| High Wood | 4.83 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 5.03 km | |
| Merrion's Wood | 5.34 km | |
| Westwood Coppice | 5.57 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.51685900 |
| Longitude | -1.90966600 |
| OS Easting | 406227 |
| OS Northing | 0291001 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Young families and students |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020113 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 035 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 035A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A2 |