The postcode B27 6AP is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B27 6AP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B27 6AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 B27 6AP as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to B27 6AP is Rushey Lane which is centered 187 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stockfield Rd and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Tyseley Rail Station, 504 m away.
The closest primary school to B27 6AP (for ages 11 and under) is Cedars Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School.
Policing for B27 6AP 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 B27 6AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B27 6AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B27 6AP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 B27 6AP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 726 m |
| Yarnfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2018) | 814 m |
| Acocks Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 851 m | |
| Kimichi School | Independent school | 9-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 869 m |
| Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 908 m |
| Al-Burhan Grammar School | Independent school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 13, 2018) | 942 m |
| Redhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 944 m |
| Holy Souls Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 975 m | |
| Al-Furqan Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Yardleys School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.09 km | |
| The Olive School, Birmingham | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.11 km | |
| Al-Ameen Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Ark Victoria Academy | Academy | 3-18 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Gilbertstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Ninestiles, an Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| The Oaklands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Yorkmead Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.72 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B27 6AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Stockfield Rd | 137 m | |
| Douglas Rd | 142 m | |
| Douglas Rd | 149 m | |
| Stockfield Rd | 205 m | |
| Rushey Lane | 227 m | |
| Tyseley Rail Station | 504 m | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 856 m | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 857 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 53.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B27 6AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Pool | 1.82 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 2.61 km | |
| Mill Pond | 2.71 km | |
| Olton Reservoir | 2.98 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 3.27 km | |
| Hob's Moat | 3.33 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 3.44 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 3.71 km | |
| Brown's Coppice | 3.93 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 3.95 km | |
| Mill Pool Spinney | 3.98 km | |
| Cut Throat Coppice | 4.38 km | |
| Cold Lands Wood | 4.44 km | |
| Billsmore Wood | 4.57 km | |
| Pow Grove | 4.8 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.45303400 |
| Longitude | -1.83117400 |
| OS Easting | 411570 |
| OS Northing | 0283911 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Yardley |
| Electoral Ward | Tyseley & Hay Mills |
| 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: 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 | E33020283 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 078 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 078D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |