Postcode B27 6EJ (Birmingham)

Map showing B27 6EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B27 6EJ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B27 6EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B27 6EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 6EJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B27 6EJ is Colwall Walk which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elmdon Rd and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Acocks Green Rail Station, 284 m away.

The closest primary school to B27 6EJ (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B27 6EJ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B27 6EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B27 6EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Colwall Walk 23 m
Malvern Road 74 m
Elmdon Road 81 m
Cottesbrook Road 152 m
Weates Yard 160 m
Cowley Drive 193 m
Tanyards 221 m
Florence Road 249 m
Morris Close 276 m
Roberts Road 285 m
Henbury Road 286 m
Rover Drive 305 m
Oxford Drive 306 m
Beeches Avenue 313 m
The Avenue 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B27 6EJ

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 B27 6EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 10, 2022)
191 m
Kimichi School Good
(June 28, 2018)
207 m
Cedars Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
397 m
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School 455 m
Gilbertstone Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
627 m
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School 780 m
Acocks Green Primary School 863 m
The Oaklands Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.19 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.27 km
Olton Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.39 km
Yarnfield Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.48 km
Al-Burhan Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2018)
1.52 km
Yardley Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.56 km
Redhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.65 km
Ninestiles, an Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.71 km
Brays School Outstanding
(February 5, 2020)
1.73 km
Kineton Green Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.78 km
Oasis Academy Hobmoor Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.78 km
Lyndon School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.81 km
Lyndon Green Infant School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B27 6EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Elmdon Rd Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Elmdon Rd Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Acocks Green Rail Stn Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Francis Rd Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Acocks Green Rail Stn Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Acocks Green Rail Station Rail 284 m
Acocks Green Rail Station Rail 288 m
Acocks Green Rail Station Rail 293 m
East Midlands Airport Air 53.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B27 6EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Round Pool Inland Water 1.43 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 2.25 km
Hob's Moat Inland Water 2.3 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 3.17 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 3.25 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Billsmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 3.96 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.22 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B27 6EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.6 Mbps 64.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 132,737 kWh - mean 11,061 kWh : median 11,454 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B27 6EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45091700
Longitude -1.81602600
OS Easting 412600
OS Northing 0283678
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7809
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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)
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

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 E33020322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 089
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 089D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1