The postcode B27 6NZ is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B27 6NZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B27 6NZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 6NZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to B27 6NZ is Lincoln Road which is centered 111 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lincoln Rd North and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Olton Rail Station, 753 m away.
The closest primary school to B27 6NZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 24, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School.
Policing for B27 6NZ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Solihull is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B27 6NZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B27 6NZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B27 6NZ
| 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 6NZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 478 m |
| Holy Souls Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 806 m | |
| Olton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 807 m |
| The Oaklands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 852 m |
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 855 m | |
| Kineton Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.04 km |
| Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.05 km |
| Kimichi School | Independent school | 9-18 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Gilbertstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Acocks Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Cedars Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Lyndon School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.49 km | |
| Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| Ninestiles, an Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Reynalds Cross School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Langley School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Al-Burhan Grammar School | Independent school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 13, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Yarnfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2018) | 1.87 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B27 6NZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Lincoln Rd North | 83 m | |
| The Avenue | 97 m | |
| Hartshill Rd | 160 m | |
| Hartshill Rd | 225 m | |
| Lincoln Rd North | 234 m | |
| Olton Rail Station | 753 m | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 907 m | |
| Acocks Green Rail Station | 928 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 53.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B27 6NZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Pool | 989 m | |
| Olton Reservoir | 1.42 km | |
| Hob's Moat | 1.6 km | |
| Mill Pool Spinney | 2.23 km | |
| Brown's Coppice | 2.67 km | |
| Cold Lands Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Billsmore Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 2.97 km | |
| Cut Throat Coppice | 3.02 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 3.37 km | |
| Mill Pond | 3.41 km | |
| Pow Grove | 3.44 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 3.58 km | |
| Brueton Gardens | 3.83 km | |
| Elmdon Coppice | 3.85 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.44440600 |
| Longitude | -1.80927100 |
| OS Easting | 413061 |
| OS Northing | 0282955 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Solihull |
| Electoral Ward | Olton |
| Local Authority District | Solihull |
| 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 | E08000029 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Solihull |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Solihull BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021009 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Solihull 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Solihull 013C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |