Postcode B21 0AJ (Birmingham) Terminated September 2001

Map showing B21 0AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B21 0AJ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2001.B21 0AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B21 0AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 B21 0AJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B21 0AJ is Boundary Place which is centered 273 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middlemore Rd and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 475 m away at The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 516 m away.

The closest primary school to B21 0AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Wattville Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sandwell Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 17, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of B21 0AJ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 4.96 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 4.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B21 0AJ 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 B21 0AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B21 0AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Boundary Place 273 m
St Stephens Road 282 m
Albion Road 343 m
Raleigh Close 354 m
Middlemore Road 436 m
Halfords Lane 540 m
Camp Lane 559 m
Wattville Road 632 m
Birmingham Road 682 m
Holyhead Road 729 m
Park Lane 1.34 km
A4040 3.02 km
A457 4.33 km
A4123 5.96 km
A461 7.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B21 0AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination September 2001
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 B21 0AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandwell Academy Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
420 m
Wattville Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
608 m
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Good
(May 8, 2019)
801 m
St John Wall Catholic School Good
(April 4, 2017)
985 m
Holyhead School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.03 km
Galton Valley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.15 km
Hamilton School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
1.2 km
Sandwell Valley School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.22 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.26 km
The Regis Academy 1.35 km
V.A.S.E Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.37 km
Myles Academy 1.49 km
Rookery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.54 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.62 km
William Murdoch Primary School Good
(April 29, 2015)
1.76 km
James Watt Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.85 km
Oasis Academy Boulton Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.85 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.89 km
Grove School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.96 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B21 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B21 0AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Middlemore Rd Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Middlemore Rd Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Halfords Lane Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Middlemore Rd Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Halfords Lane Bus Stop/Station 333 m
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 475 m
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 476 m
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 477 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 516 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 525 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 528 m
East Midlands Airport Air 55.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B21 0AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Swan Pool Inland Water 1.81 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.43 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.99 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.07 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.29 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.32 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 4.72 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 4.73 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.85 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50945200
Longitude -1.96117700
OS Easting 402732
OS Northing 0290174
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2986
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Holyhead
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 E33018278
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 036D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1