The postcode B27 6BH is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. B27 6BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B27 6BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 6BH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to B27 6BH is Station Road which is centered 145 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Acocks Green Village and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Acocks Green Rail Station, 382 m away.
The closest primary school to B27 6BH (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Souls Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School.
Residents reported an average download speed of 18.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for B27 6BH 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 6BH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B27 6BH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B27 6BH
| Introduction | March 1988 |
| 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 B27 6BH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 196 m | |
| Holy Souls Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 206 m | |
| Acocks Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 243 m | |
| Kimichi School | Independent school | 9-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 661 m |
| Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 699 m |
| The Oaklands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 700 m |
| Cedars Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 751 m |
| Al-Burhan Grammar School | Independent school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 13, 2018) | 954 m |
| Yarnfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2018) | 960 m |
| Ninestiles, an Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Gilbertstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| Kineton Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| Al-Furqan Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Yardleys School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.66 km | |
| The Olive School, Birmingham | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Yorkmead Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| Olton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Redhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B27 6BH - Data from Apr 2022
| Acocks Green Village | 70 m | |
| Primary School | 89 m | |
| Acocks Green Village | 89 m | |
| Acocks Green Village | 106 m | |
| Public Library | 109 m | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 382 m | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 388 m | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 399 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 53.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B27 6BH - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Pool | 949 m | |
| Olton Reservoir | 2.05 km | |
| Hob's Moat | 2.53 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 2.63 km | |
| Mill Pond | 2.7 km | |
| Brown's Coppice | 3.05 km | |
| Mill Pool Spinney | 3.07 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 3.15 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 3.35 km | |
| Cut Throat Coppice | 3.48 km | |
| Cold Lands Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 3.63 km | |
| Billsmore Wood | 3.71 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 3.82 km | |
| Pow Grove | 3.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B27 6BH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.3 Mbps | 18.3 Mbps | 23.44 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.8 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 19.9 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.44659900 |
| Longitude | -1.82246800 |
| OS Easting | 412163 |
| OS Northing | 0283195 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Yardley |
| Electoral Ward | Acocks Green |
| 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 | E33020329 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 089 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 089E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |