The postcode B21 9AL is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 2021 and is an active postcode. B21 9AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B21 9AL 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 9AL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to B21 9AL is Barn Lane which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Soho Rd and is 37 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 567 m away at Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 1.86 km away.
The closest primary school to B21 9AL (for ages 11 and under) is James Watt Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys.
The local pub for residents of B21 9AL is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.35 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 6.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for B21 9AL 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 9AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B21 9AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B21 9AL
| Introduction | September 2021 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B21 9AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 303 m | |
| James Watt Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 352 m |
| Oasis Academy Boulton | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 352 m |
| V.A.S.E Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 374 m |
| Grove School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 391 m |
| Myles Academy | Special school | 13-19 | 520 m | |
| Hamilton School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2019) | 572 m |
| Holyhead School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 715 m |
| William Murdoch Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 29, 2015) | 715 m |
| Benson Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 851 m |
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 906 m |
| Rookery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 912 m |
| Nishkam Primary School Birmingham | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 914 m |
| King Edward VI Handsworth School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 950 m |
| St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 981 m |
| Oasis Academy Foundry | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 1.08 km |
| Welford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| The Lambs Christian School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 17, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 23, 2014) | 1.29 km |
| Wattville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B21 9AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 6.35 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 6.35 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 6.35 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 6.35 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 6.35 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 6.48 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 6.5 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 6.5 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 6.57 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 6.57 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 6.57 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 6.57 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 6.57 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 6.57 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 6.6 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 6.6 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 6.6 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 6.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B21 9AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Soho Rd | 37 m | |
| Boulton Rd | 73 m | |
| Boulton Rd | 90 m | |
| Boulton Rd | 96 m | |
| Alfred Rd | 124 m | |
| Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 567 m | |
| Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 568 m | |
| Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 569 m | |
| The Hawthorns Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| The Hawthorns Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| The Hawthorns Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 54.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B21 9AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Halfmoon Plantation | 2.72 km | |
| Swan Pool | 3.09 km | |
| Garden Grove | 3.13 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 3.22 km | |
| Smethwick Hall Pool | 3.27 km | |
| Thimblemill Pool | 3.7 km | |
| Perry Reservoir | 3.95 km | |
| Perry Wood | 4.29 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 4.35 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 4.61 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 4.69 km | |
| Moor Pool | 4.69 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 4.7 km | |
| Warley Woods | 4.75 km | |
| Brookvale Park | 5.17 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.50366700 |
| Longitude | -1.93742800 |
| OS Easting | 404344 |
| OS Northing | 0289530 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Ladywood |
| Electoral Ward | Soho & Jewellery Quarter |
| 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 | E33018280 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 039 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 039H |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |