The postcode B28 0BW is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in June 1997.B28 0BW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B28 0BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 B28 0BW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to B28 0BW is Paradise Lane which is centered 154 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Yardley Wood Station and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Yardley Wood Rail Station, 82 m away.
The closest primary school to B28 0BW (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 12, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy.
Policing for B28 0BW is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B28 0BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B28 0BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B28 0BW
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | June 1997 |
| 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 B28 0BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 12, 2014) | 400 m |
| Chilcote Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 28, 2014) | 914 m |
| Yardley Wood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 932 m |
| Billesley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Aspire Ap School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Hall Green Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.16 km | |
| Hall Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 5, 2008) | 1.23 km |
| Hall Green School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Rosslyn School and Day Nursery | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Swanshurst School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Robin Hood Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 1.57 km |
| Highters Heath Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| St Bernard's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Haslucks Green School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Mill Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Kings Heath Boys | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.86 km |
| Peterbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 9, 2022) | 1.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B28 0BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Yardley Wood Station | 29 m | |
| Yardley Wood Station | 137 m | |
| St Peters Church | 225 m | |
| St Peters Church | 234 m | |
| Chinn Brook Rd | 372 m | |
| Yardley Wood Rail Station | 82 m | |
| Yardley Wood Rail Station | 107 m | |
| Yardley Wood Rail Station | 139 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 57.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B28 0BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Pond | 1.33 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 1.44 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 1.44 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 1.89 km | |
| Peterbrook Mill Pool | 2.23 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 2.47 km | |
| Bill's Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Round Pool | 2.94 km | |
| Brown's Coppice | 3.09 km | |
| Cut Throat Coppice | 3.5 km | |
| Olton Reservoir | 3.61 km | |
| Pow Grove | 3.74 km | |
| Little Tyburn Coppice | 3.75 km | |
| King's Wood | 4 km | |
| Cold Lands Wood | 4.57 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.42251700 |
| Longitude | -1.85445000 |
| OS Easting | 409995 |
| OS Northing | 0280513 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Hall Green |
| Electoral Ward | Hall Green South |
| 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) |
South Birmingham |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020392 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 105 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 105D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |