The postcode B21 8BL is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in January 2001.B21 8BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B21 8BL 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 B21 8BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to B21 8BL is Astley Road which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Farcroft Rd and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.13 km away at Handsworth Booth St (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 1.4 km away.
The closest primary school to B21 8BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holyhead School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of B21 8BL is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 5.27 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 5.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for B21 8BL 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 B21 8BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B21 8BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B21 8BL
Introduction | June 1999 |
Termination | January 2001 |
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 B21 8BL - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 362 m |
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 386 m |
Rookery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 529 m |
Hamilton School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2019) | 548 m |
St John Wall Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 598 m |
Holyhead School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 708 m |
V.A.S.E Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 762 m |
William Murdoch Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 29, 2015) | 796 m |
Wattville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 999 m |
Grove School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.12 km |
Myles Academy | Special school | 13-19 | 1.17 km | |
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 1.18 km | |
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 23, 2014) | 1.23 km |
Grestone Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2020) | 1.25 km |
James Watt Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.36 km |
Oasis Academy Boulton | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.36 km |
Sandwell Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 17, 2014) | 1.4 km |
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.78 km |
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.85 km |
King Edward VI Handsworth School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 1.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B21 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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#Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 5.27 km | |
Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 5.27 km | |
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 5.27 km | |
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 5.27 km | |
Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 5.27 km | |
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 5.4 km | |
Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 5.42 km | |
Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 5.42 km | |
Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 5.49 km | |
Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 5.49 km | |
Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 5.49 km | |
DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 5.49 km | |
Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 5.49 km | |
La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 5.49 km | |
Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 5.49 km | |
The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 5.49 km | |
Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 5.52 km | |
Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 5.52 km | |
Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 5.52 km | |
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 5.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B21 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
Farcroft Rd | 112 m | |
Farcroft Rd | 166 m | |
Sandwell Rd | 305 m | |
Sandwell Rd | 310 m | |
Sandwell Rd | 311 m | |
Handsworth Booth St (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.13 km | |
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.13 km | |
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.13 km | |
The Hawthorns Rail Station | 1.4 km | |
The Hawthorns Rail Station | 1.41 km | |
The Hawthorns Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
East Midlands Airport | 54.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B21 8BL - Data from Dec 2021
Swan Pool | 2.01 km | |
Forge Mill Lake | 2.2 km | |
Garden Grove | 2.36 km | |
Halfmoon Plantation | 2.5 km | |
Smethwick Hall Pool | 3.25 km | |
Steven's Plantation | 3.27 km | |
Perry Wood | 3.59 km | |
Perry Reservoir | 3.78 km | |
Thimblemill Pool | 3.95 km | |
Bromford Junction | 4 km | |
Bromford Stop | 4.07 km | |
Titford Feeder | 4.32 km | |
Holly Wood | 4.64 km | |
Gilbert's Wood | 4.91 km | |
Fox Plantation | 5.01 km |
Country | England |
County | West Midlands |
Latitude | 52.51156800 |
Longitude | -1.94667600 |
OS Easting | 403716 |
OS Northing | 0290410 |
OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
West Midlands |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Perry Barr |
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 |
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: 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 | E33020106 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 034 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 034E |
Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |