Postcode B27 6GP (Birmingham) Terminated December 1997

Map showing B27 6GP and nearby postcodes

The postcode B27 6GP is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1997 and terminated in December 1997.B27 6GP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B27 6GP 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 6GP as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B27 6GP is Weates Yard which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Acocks Green Rail Stn and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Acocks Green Rail Station, 80 m away.

The closest primary school to B27 6GP (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Souls Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School.

Policing for B27 6GP 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 6GP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Weates Yard 58 m
Malvern Road 141 m
Elmdon Road 187 m
Sherbourne Drive 190 m
Tanyards 203 m
Colwall Walk 231 m
Roberts Road 232 m
Oxford Road 246 m
Sherbourne Road 277 m
Cottesbrook Road 313 m
Avery Drive 330 m
Mallard Close 336 m
Dalston Road 336 m
Station Road 337 m
Alexander Road 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B27 6GP

Introduction June 1997
Termination December 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B27 6GP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kimichi School Good
(June 28, 2018)
195 m
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 10, 2022)
226 m
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School 306 m
Cedars Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
345 m
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School 633 m
Acocks Green Primary School 668 m
Gilbertstone Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
827 m
The Oaklands Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.09 km
Yarnfield Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.27 km
Al-Burhan Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2018)
1.31 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.37 km
Ninestiles, an Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.53 km
Olton Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.54 km
Redhill Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.58 km
Yardley Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.68 km
Kineton Green Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.75 km
Oasis Academy Hobmoor Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.83 km
Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.85 km
Al-Furqan Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.87 km
Yardleys School 1.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Acocks Green Rail Stn Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Acocks Green Rail Stn Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Elmdon Rd Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Elmdon Rd Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Sherbourne Rd Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Acocks Green Rail Station Rail 80 m
Acocks Green Rail Station Rail 91 m
Acocks Green Rail Station Rail 94 m
East Midlands Airport Air 53.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Pool Inland Water 1.34 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Hob's Moat Inland Water 2.44 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 3.05 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 3.35 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Billsmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 3.76 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.01 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45027400
Longitude -1.81892700
OS Easting 412403
OS Northing 0283606
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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