Postcode B28 8LG (Birmingham) Terminated June 1999

Map showing B28 8LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B28 8LG is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.B28 8LG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B28 8LG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 8LG as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B28 8LG is Grimshaw Road which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is York Rd and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Hall Green Rail Station, 567 m away.

The closest primary school to B28 8LG (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 Ninestiles, an Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 4, 2019 rated this school as Good

Policing for B28 8LG is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B28 8LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B28 8LG, and the approximate distance away.

Grimshaw Road 68 m
Steward Close 69 m
Ryde Grove 108 m
Ferris Grove 126 m
Prestige Avenue 137 m
The Link 164 m
Eastcote Road 164 m
Stadium Road 184 m
Kildare Close 212 m
Ingram Grove 238 m
Fox Hollies Road 247 m
Brooklands Road 282 m
Hollyhock Road 289 m
Fox Green Crescent 306 m
York Road 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B28 8LG

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
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 B28 8LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ninestiles, an Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
380 m
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School Good
(October 12, 2017)
547 m
Al-Burhan Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2018)
755 m
Yarnfield Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
900 m
Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School Good
(November 15, 2018)
903 m
Hall Green Junior School Good
(November 4, 2021)
929 m
Hall Green School Good
(October 10, 2019)
951 m
Hall Green Infant School Good
(November 23, 2017)
963 m
Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.16 km
Acocks Green Primary School 1.18 km
The Oaklands Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.24 km
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School 1.31 km
Aspire Ap School Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.33 km
Al-Furqan Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.39 km
Yardleys School 1.39 km
The Olive School, Birmingham Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.39 km
Robin Hood Academy Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.5 km
Springfield Primary Academy 1.58 km
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School 1.59 km
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2008)
1.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B28 8LG - Data from Apr 2022

York Rd Bus Stop/Station 148 m
York Rd Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Fox Hollies Surgery Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Fox Hollies Surgery Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Greenwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 567 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 575 m
Spring Road Rail Station Rail 703 m
East Midlands Airport Air 55.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B28 8LG - Data from Dec 2021

Round Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 1.31 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 1.35 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 2.38 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Hob's Moat Inland Water 3.52 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 4.22 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43846200
Longitude -1.83795200
OS Easting 411113
OS Northing 0282289
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10650
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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)
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

2011 Census

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 E33020365
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 098
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 098D
Output Area / Small Area 4C1