Postcode B29 6JD (Birmingham) Terminated January 2016

Map showing B29 6JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B29 6JD is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2016.B29 6JD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B29 6JD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 B29 6JD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to B29 6JD is Varley Close which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Raddlebarn Rd and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Selly Oak Rail Station, 608 m away.

The closest primary school to B29 6JD (for ages 11 and under) is Cherry Oak School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kings Norton Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

Policing for B29 6JD 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 B29 6JD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B29 6JD, and the approximate distance away.

Varley Close 102 m
Centurion Way 124 m
Gleave Road 144 m
Pavilion Way 145 m
Katie Road 176 m
Winnie Road 176 m
Cottrell Way 196 m
Arkell Way 198 m
Heroes Drive 198 m
Ward Place 234 m
Boundary View 241 m
Langleys Road 248 m
Matrons Walk 262 m
Macniece Close 277 m
Lottie Road 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B29 6JD

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2016
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 B29 6JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Selly Oak Trust School Good
(June 7, 2017)
180 m
Cherry Oak School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
440 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
496 m
Fircroft College of Adult Education Good
(October 11, 2017)
641 m
Raddlebarn Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
719 m
The University of Birmingham School Good
(April 19, 2018)
742 m
Bournville Village Primary Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
791 m
Tiverton Academy Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
871 m
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.04 km
Selly Park Girls' School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
1.21 km
Water Mill Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.25 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 3, 2017)
1.36 km
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.43 km
Stirchley Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.61 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.75 km
Northfield Manor Primary Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.75 km
Kings Norton Girls' School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.77 km
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.77 km
King Edward VI High School for Girls 1.78 km
Bournville School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
1.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B29 6JD - Data from Apr 2022

Raddlebarn Rd Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Raddlebarn Rd Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Raddlebarn Rd Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Hestia Drive Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Selly Oak Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 608 m
Selly Oak Rail Station Rail 650 m
Bournville Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B29 6JD - Data from Dec 2021

Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 508 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 2.36 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.12 km
Merecroft Pool Inland Water 3.3 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Bartley Reservoir Inland Water 4.04 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 4.08 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.41 km
Bromwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Broadhidley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 4.84 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.93 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.19 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43665000
Longitude -1.93751400
OS Easting 404345
OS Northing 0282077
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13406
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Electoral Ward Bournville & Cotteridge
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018251
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 096
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 096A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2