The postcode B21 9LZ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B21 9LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B21 9LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 9LZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to B21 9LZ is Barn Lane which is centered 140 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alfred Rd and is 16 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 633 m away at Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 1.76 km away.
The closest primary school to B21 9LZ (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 9LZ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.24 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 6.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for B21 9LZ 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 9LZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B21 9LZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B21 9LZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 9LZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V.A.S.E Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 260 m |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 370 m | |
| James Watt Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 425 m |
| Oasis Academy Boulton | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 425 m |
| Grove School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 428 m |
| Hamilton School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2019) | 455 m |
| Myles Academy | Special school | 13-19 | 497 m | |
| Holyhead School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 611 m |
| William Murdoch Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 29, 2015) | 668 m |
| Rookery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 832 m |
| St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 865 m |
| Benson Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 967 m |
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.02 km |
| Nishkam Primary School Birmingham | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 1.02 km |
| King Edward VI Handsworth School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 1.06 km |
| Oasis Academy Foundry | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 1.13 km |
| Wattville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Welford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 23, 2014) | 1.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B21 9LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 6.24 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 6.24 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 6.24 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 6.24 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 6.24 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 6.37 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 6.38 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 6.39 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 6.45 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 6.45 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 6.46 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 6.46 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 6.46 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 6.46 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 6.46 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 6.46 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 6.49 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 6.49 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 6.49 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 6.57 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B21 9LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Alfred Rd | 16 m | |
| Boulton Rd | 36 m | |
| Boulton Rd | 48 m | |
| Soho Rd | 130 m | |
| Trafalgar Rd | 131 m | |
| Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 633 m | |
| Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 634 m | |
| Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 635 m | |
| The Hawthorns Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| The Hawthorns Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| The Hawthorns Rail Station | 1.78 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 54.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B21 9LZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Halfmoon Plantation | 2.7 km | |
| Swan Pool | 2.97 km | |
| Garden Grove | 3.05 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 3.12 km | |
| Smethwick Hall Pool | 3.22 km | |
| Thimblemill Pool | 3.68 km | |
| Perry Reservoir | 3.95 km | |
| Perry Wood | 4.23 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 4.24 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 4.51 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 4.6 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 4.62 km | |
| Moor Pool | 4.74 km | |
| Warley Woods | 4.74 km | |
| Holly Wood | 5.23 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.50432700 |
| Longitude | -1.93875900 |
| OS Easting | 404254 |
| OS Northing | 0289605 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33020130 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 039 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 039A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |