The postcode B26 3ED is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1991 and terminated in May 1994.B26 3ED is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B26 3ED is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 B26 3ED as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to B26 3ED is Wellsford Avenue which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Wheatsheaf and is 117 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.59 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Olton Rail Station, 2.03 km away.
The closest primary school to B26 3ED (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 20, 2017 rated this school as Good
Policing for B26 3ED is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Birmingham East and North is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B26 3ED and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B26 3ED, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B26 3ED
Introduction | January 1991 |
Termination | May 1994 |
User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B26 3ED - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 416 m | |
Lyndon School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 516 m |
Valley Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 730 m |
Brays School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2020) | 986 m |
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1 km | |
Lyndon Green Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.09 km |
Olton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.1 km |
Lyndon Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 11, 2019) | 1.22 km |
Stanville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 1.23 km |
Mapledene Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.43 km |
Elms Farm Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 1.54 km |
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.55 km |
Gilbertstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.65 km |
Ulverley School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.76 km | |
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.78 km |
Cockshut Hill School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 1.84 km |
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 2.23 km |
Yardley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.26 km |
Kimichi School | Independent school | 9-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 2.27 km |
Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 2.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B26 3ED - Data from Apr 2022
The Wheatsheaf | 117 m | |
The Wheatsheaf | 118 m | |
The Wheatsheaf | 120 m | |
Old Lode Lane | 220 m | |
Coventry Rd | 228 m | |
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) | 3.59 km | |
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) | 3.6 km | |
Olton Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
Acocks Green Rail Station | 2.36 km | |
Acocks Green Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
East Midlands Airport | 51.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B26 3ED - Data from Dec 2021
Hob's Moat | 1.22 km | |
Billsmore Wood | 2.39 km | |
Mill Pool Spinney | 2.43 km | |
Kent's Moat | 2.47 km | |
Olton Reservoir | 2.54 km | |
Round Pool | 2.8 km | |
Elmdon Coppice | 2.95 km | |
Hampton Coppice | 3.05 km | |
Cold Lands Wood | 3.18 km | |
Alcott Wood | 3.57 km | |
Brown's Coppice | 3.88 km | |
Cut Throat Coppice | 4.04 km | |
Brueton Gardens | 4.08 km | |
Bunts Wood | 4.18 km | |
Bickenhill Plantations | 4.25 km |
Country | England |
County | West Midlands |
Latitude | 52.45196200 |
Longitude | -1.78512100 |
OS Easting | 414700 |
OS Northing | 0283800 |
OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
West Midlands |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Yardley |
Electoral Ward | Sheldon |
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) |
Birmingham East and North |
Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Birmingham and Solihull |
Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33018257 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 081 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 081A |
Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |