The postcode B29 6RJ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B29 6RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B29 6RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 B29 6RJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to B29 6RJ is Wyvern Grove which is centered 159 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Corisande Rd and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.14 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Selly Oak Rail Station, 1.44 km away.
The closest primary school to B29 6RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Water Mill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on July 12, 2017 rated this school as Good
Policing for B29 6RJ 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 B29 6RJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B29 6RJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B29 6RJ
| 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 B29 6RJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2018) | 667 m |
| Jervoise School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 801 m |
| Paganel Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 888 m |
| Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 938 m |
| The University of Birmingham School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 993 m |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Princethorpe Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Princethorpe Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.11 km | |
| Cherry Oak School | Special school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 1.12 km |
| St Peters CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education | College | 19-99 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 3, 2009) | 1.52 km |
| Northfield Manor Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Selly Oak Trust School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Tiverton Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 25, 2015) | 1.64 km |
| Harborne Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2014) | 1.73 km |
| Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Baskerville School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B29 6RJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Corisande Rd | 26 m | |
| Corisande Road | 85 m | |
| Woolacombe Lodge Rd | 172 m | |
| Nately Grove | 217 m | |
| Nately Grove | 226 m | |
| Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) | 5.14 km | |
| Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) | 5.14 km | |
| Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) | 5.14 km | |
| Selly Oak Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Selly Oak Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| University Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 60.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B29 6RJ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Grove | 826 m | |
| Camp Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Moor Pool | 2.17 km | |
| Pitts Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 2.61 km |
| Edgbaston Pool | 2.8 km | |
| Bartley Reservoir | 3.1 km | |
| Broadhidley Wood | 3.43 km | |
| Bromwich Wood | 3.59 km | |
| Warley Woods | 3.82 km | |
| Frankley Lower Beeches | 4.25 km | |
| Merecroft Pool | 4.27 km | |
| Thimblemill Pool | 4.53 km | |
| Raven Hays Wood | 4.54 km | |
| Cooper's Wood | 4.65 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.44331100 |
| Longitude | -1.95713000 |
| OS Easting | 403011 |
| OS Northing | 0282817 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Northfield |
| Electoral Ward | Weoley & Selly Oak |
| 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: Rented family living Subgroup: Commuters with young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020352 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 095 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 095D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |