Postcode B21 8NT (Birmingham)

Map showing B21 8NT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B21 8NT is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B21 8NT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B21 8NT 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 8NT as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B21 8NT is Lawnswood Grove which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wattville Rd and is 120 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 739 m away at Handsworth Booth St (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 958 m away.

The closest primary school to B21 8NT (for ages 11 and under) is St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 8, 2019. 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 8NT is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 5.36 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 5.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B21 8NT 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 8NT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B21 8NT, and the approximate distance away.

Lawnswood Grove 43 m
Dairy Way 103 m
Austin Road 110 m
Nijon Close 117 m
Sampson Close 134 m
Holyhead Road 150 m
Island Road 171 m
Station Road 222 m
Malvern Road 253 m
Green Lane 256 m
Sandwell Road 281 m
Woodland Road 291 m
Belmont Road East 295 m
New Inns Close 313 m
Milton Grove 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B21 8NT

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 B21 8NT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Good
(May 8, 2019)
144 m
Holyhead School Good
(February 5, 2020)
461 m
Wattville Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
532 m
Hamilton School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
552 m
V.A.S.E Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
733 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
815 m
St John Wall Catholic School Good
(April 4, 2017)
829 m
Rookery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
932 m
Myles Academy 980 m
Sandwell Academy Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
989 m
William Murdoch Primary School Good
(April 29, 2015)
1.12 km
James Watt Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.28 km
Oasis Academy Boulton Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.28 km
Grove School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.3 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 1.31 km
Galton Valley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.52 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.58 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
1.65 km
The Regis Academy 1.66 km
Grestone Academy Requires improvement
(February 6, 2020)
1.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B21 8NT - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B21 8NT - Data from Apr 2022

Wattville Rd Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Wattville Rd Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Austin Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Austin Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Woodland Rd Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Handsworth Booth St (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 739 m
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 740 m
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 741 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 958 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 964 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 976 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B21 8NT - Data from Dec 2021

Swan Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 2.48 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.78 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.5 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.63 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.72 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.89 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 4.25 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.07 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 5.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B21 8NT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 121.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.1 17
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 312,412 kWh - mean 17,356 kWh : median 19,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 62,454 kWh - mean 3,674 kWh : median 3,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B21 8NT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50860300
Longitude -1.95158600
OS Easting 403383
OS Northing 0290080
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3214
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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 E33020119
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 036C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1