The postcode B28 8BS is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in July 1995.B28 8BS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B28 8BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8BS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to B28 8BS is Dunsmore Road which is centered 117 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brandon Rd and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Hall Green Rail Station, 563 m away.
The closest primary school to B28 8BS (for ages 11 and under) is Yorkmead Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moseley School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2021 rated this school as Good
Policing for B28 8BS 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 8BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B28 8BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B28 8BS
| Introduction | April 1985 |
| 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 B28 8BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkmead Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 332 m |
| Springfield Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 714 m | |
| Hall Green School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 769 m |
| St Bernard's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 946 m |
| Al-Furqan Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 979 m |
| Yardleys School | Academy | 11-16 | 979 m | |
| The Olive School, Birmingham | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2019) | 979 m |
| Moseley School and Sixth Form | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 983 m |
| Al-Burhan Grammar School | Independent school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 13, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Yarnfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Hall Green Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Hall Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| Ninestiles, an Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Al-Ameen Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2014) | 1.35 km |
| Greet Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.43 km | |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 12, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Acocks Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.71 km | |
| Aspire Ap School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B28 8BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Brandon Rd | 112 m | |
| Brandon Rd | 130 m | |
| Russell Rd | 208 m | |
| York Road | 212 m | |
| Tetley Rd | 225 m | |
| Hall Green Rail Station | 563 m | |
| Hall Green Rail Station | 591 m | |
| Spring Road Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B28 8BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 797 m | |
| Mill Pond | 898 m | |
| Moseley New Pool | 1.45 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 1.68 km | |
| Round Pool | 2.08 km | |
| Olton Reservoir | 3.3 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 3.31 km | |
| Brown's Coppice | 3.62 km | |
| Cut Throat Coppice | 4.11 km | |
| Hob's Moat | 4.32 km | |
| Peterbrook Mill Pool | 4.34 km | |
| Pow Grove | 4.49 km | |
| Mill Pool Spinney | 4.5 km | |
| Bill's Wood | 4.63 km | |
| Cold Lands Wood | 4.7 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.44127300 |
| Longitude | -1.84990200 |
| OS Easting | 410300 |
| OS Northing | 0282600 |
| 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 North |
| 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: 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 | E33020361 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 097 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 097B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |