The postcode B27 6GB is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in July 1995.B27 6GB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B27 6GB 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 6GB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to B27 6GB is Arden Road which is centered 215 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Douglas Rd and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Tyseley Rail Station, 634 m away.
The closest primary school to B27 6GB (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 6GB 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 6GB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B27 6GB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B27 6GB
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| 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 6GB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 597 m |
| Kimichi School | Independent school | 9-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 739 m |
| Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 778 m |
| Acocks Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 795 m | |
| Holy Souls Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 870 m | |
| Yarnfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2018) | 872 m |
| Redhill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 982 m |
| Al-Burhan Grammar School | Independent school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 13, 2018) | 987 m |
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.03 km | |
| Al-Furqan Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Yardleys School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.21 km | |
| The Olive School, Birmingham | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Gilbertstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| The Oaklands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Ninestiles, an Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Al-Ameen Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Ark Victoria Academy | Academy | 3-18 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Yorkmead Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Yardley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B27 6GB - Data from Apr 2022
| Douglas Rd | 79 m | |
| Douglas Rd | 104 m | |
| Stockfield Rd | 211 m | |
| Stockfield Rd | 240 m | |
| Wharf Rd | 274 m | |
| Tyseley Rail Station | 634 m | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 735 m | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 736 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 53.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B27 6GB - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Pool | 1.76 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 2.69 km | |
| Mill Pond | 2.78 km | |
| Olton Reservoir | 2.89 km | |
| Hob's Moat | 3.2 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 3.36 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 3.54 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 3.62 km | |
| Mill Pool Spinney | 3.87 km | |
| Brown's Coppice | 3.87 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 3.91 km | |
| Cut Throat Coppice | 4.31 km | |
| Cold Lands Wood | 4.35 km | |
| Billsmore Wood | 4.46 km | |
| Pow Grove | 4.74 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.45293200 |
| Longitude | -1.82926100 |
| OS Easting | 411700 |
| OS Northing | 0283900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
| 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 | 4C1 |