The postcode B28 0BY is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B28 0BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B28 0BY 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 0BY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to B28 0BY is Highfield Close which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Yardley Wood Station and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Yardley Wood Rail Station, 35 m away.
The closest primary school to B28 0BY (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 0BY 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 0BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B28 0BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B28 0BY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B28 0BY - 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) | 406 m |
| Yardley Wood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 789 m |
| Chilcote Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 28, 2014) | 813 m |
| Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.01 km | |
| Billesley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 15, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Aspire Ap School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 5, 2008) | 1.28 km |
| Hall Green Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Hall Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| Rosslyn School and Day Nursery | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Hall Green School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Robin Hood Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 1.63 km |
| Swanshurst School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Mill Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Highters Heath Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Peterbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 9, 2022) | 1.69 km |
| Haslucks Green School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Kings Heath Boys | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.87 km |
| Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| St Bernard's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B28 0BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Yardley Wood Station | 101 m | |
| Yardley Wood Station | 155 m | |
| Trittiford Mill Park | 280 m | |
| Chinn Brook Rd | 304 m | |
| Chinn Brook Rd | 324 m | |
| Yardley Wood Rail Station | 35 m | |
| Yardley Wood Rail Station | 81 m | |
| Yardley Wood Rail Station | 91 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 57.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B28 0BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Pond | 1.49 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 1.58 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 1.6 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 2.01 km | |
| Peterbrook Mill Pool | 2.06 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 2.46 km | |
| Bill's Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Round Pool | 3.05 km | |
| Brown's Coppice | 3.1 km | |
| Cut Throat Coppice | 3.49 km | |
| Little Tyburn Coppice | 3.59 km | |
| Olton Reservoir | 3.68 km | |
| Pow Grove | 3.71 km | |
| King's Wood | 3.88 km | |
| Little Dickens' Wood | 4.41 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.42099800 |
| Longitude | -1.85469100 |
| OS Easting | 409979 |
| OS Northing | 0280344 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: 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 | 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 | 5A2 |