Postcode B21 9EB (Birmingham)

Map showing B21 9EB and nearby postcodes

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

B21 9EB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 9EB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B21 9EB is York Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornhill Rd and is 121 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.02 km away at Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Jewellery Quarter Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to B21 9EB (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 9EB is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.53 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 6.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 128 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B21 9EB 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 9EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

York Road 51 m
Thornhill Grove 80 m
Highbury Avenue 83 m
Osborne Road 98 m
Leyton Road 113 m
Mostyn Road 168 m
Montague Road 193 m
Holly Road 198 m
Thornhill Road 209 m
Grove Lane 260 m
Golds Hill Road 266 m
Stafford Road 280 m
Arthur Road 283 m
Whitehall Road 315 m
Branksome Avenue 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B21 9EB

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 9EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove School Good
(May 16, 2018)
281 m
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 333 m
King Edward VI Handsworth School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
571 m
Welford Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
612 m
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham Outstanding
(April 24, 2015)
618 m
William Murdoch Primary School Good
(April 29, 2015)
624 m
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
638 m
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Good
(July 4, 2018)
868 m
James Watt Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
875 m
Oasis Academy Boulton Good
(January 30, 2019)
875 m
Benson Community School Good
(May 2, 2018)
897 m
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2014)
904 m
V.A.S.E Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
914 m
Rookery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
946 m
The Lambs Christian School Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
974 m
Hamilton School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
1.03 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.09 km
Myles Academy 1.15 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.24 km
Holyhead School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.28 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thornhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Thornhill Rd Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Osborne Rd Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Holly Rd Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Holly Rd Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Perry Barr Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.25 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.3 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 3.41 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.9 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 4.31 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.54 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 4.7 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 5.1 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 5.18 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 128 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.6 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 442,381 kWh - mean 17,695 kWh : median 17,541 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B21 9EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50592200
Longitude -1.92884100
OS Easting 404927
OS Northing 0289783
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1285
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: 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 E33020128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 039C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1