Postcode B21 9EA (Birmingham)

Map showing B21 9EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B21 9EA is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B21 9EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B21 9EA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9EA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B21 9EA is York Road which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornhill Rd and is 190 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 923 m away at Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Jewellery Quarter Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The closest primary school to B21 9EA (for ages 11 and under) is Grove School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of B21 9EA is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.58 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 6.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 9EA 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 9EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B21 9EA, and the approximate distance away.

York Road 52 m
Thornhill Grove 70 m
Osborne Road 100 m
Montague Road 107 m
Highbury Avenue 121 m
Mostyn Road 134 m
Thornhill Road 135 m
Leyton Road 159 m
Golds Hill Road 174 m
Golds Hill Gardens 192 m
Stafford Road 194 m
Holly Road 248 m
Branksome Avenue 257 m
Whitehall Road 278 m
Arthur Road 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B21 9EA

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 9EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove School Good
(May 16, 2018)
273 m
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 287 m
King Edward VI Handsworth School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
517 m
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
550 m
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
567 m
Welford Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
609 m
William Murdoch Primary School Good
(April 29, 2015)
679 m
James Watt Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
798 m
Oasis Academy Boulton Good
(January 30, 2019)
798 m
Benson Community School Good
(May 2, 2018)
806 m
V.A.S.E Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
889 m
The Lambs Christian School Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
918 m
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Good
(July 4, 2018)
947 m
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
995 m
Rookery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
996 m
Hamilton School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
1.02 km
Myles Academy 1.09 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.15 km
Holyhead School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.25 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B21 9EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
6.55 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.58 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
6.58 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
6.58 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
6.58 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
6.66 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
6.69 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
6.74 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
6.78 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
6.78 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
6.79 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
6.79 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
6.8 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
6.8 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
6.8 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
6.8 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
6.8 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
6.8 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
6.84 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B21 9EA - Data from Apr 2022

Thornhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Thornhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Osborne Rd Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Osborne Rd Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Holly Rd Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 923 m
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 924 m
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 925 m
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Perry Barr Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
East Midlands Airport Air 54.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B21 9EA - Data from Dec 2021

Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.31 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.35 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 3.5 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.85 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 4.24 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.59 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 4.77 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 5.01 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.02 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 5.16 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 5.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B21 9EA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9 Mbps 21 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% 16 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.9 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 398,964 kWh - mean 17,346 kWh : median 16,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 82,681 kWh - mean 3,595 kWh : median 2,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B21 9EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50510400
Longitude -1.92916700
OS Easting 404905
OS Northing 0289692
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2540
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Perry Barr
Electoral Ward Handsworth
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: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 039D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2