Postcode B3 1JZ (Birmingham) Terminated December 1983

Map showing B3 1JZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B3 1JZ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1983.B3 1JZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B3 1JZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 B3 1JZ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to B3 1JZ is Summer Row which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fleet St and is 27 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 347 m away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station, 578 m away.

The closest primary school to B3 1JZ (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of B3 1JZ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from #Pizza1 and is 9.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B3 1JZ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Heart of Birmingham Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B3 1JZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B3 1JZ, and the approximate distance away.

Summer Row 75 m
Fleet Street 134 m
Brindley Drive 138 m
Parade 145 m
Holland Street 152 m
Helena Street 172 m
George Street 174 m
Paradise Circus Queensway 183 m
Charlotte Street 209 m
Cambridge Street 217 m
Scotland Street 242 m
Louisa Street 244 m
Newhall Street 290 m
Sloane Street 295 m
Edward Street 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B3 1JZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1983
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 B3 1JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
867 m
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.02 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.03 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.08 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.12 km
City Academy 1.13 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.15 km
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.19 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.22 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.22 km
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.23 km
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.23 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.29 km
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.4 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.4 km
Orion School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.44 km
West House School 1.48 km
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.52 km
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.55 km
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 1.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B3 1JZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.46 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.47 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.47 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.47 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
9.47 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
9.58 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
9.6 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.62 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
9.68 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.68 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
9.69 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
9.69 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.69 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.69 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.69 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
9.69 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
9.7 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
9.7 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
9.72 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B3 1JZ - Data from Apr 2022

Fleet St Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Charlotte St Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Charlotte St Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Baskerville House Bus Stop/Station 170 m
George St Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 347 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 348 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 350 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 578 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 637 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 665 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B3 1JZ - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.06 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.76 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 4.75 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.03 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 5.08 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.34 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.71 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.72 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 6.21 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 6.26 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 7.01 km
North Sea Sea 289.97 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48178800
Longitude -1.90866300
OS Easting 406300
OS Northing 0287100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13800
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Soho & Jewellery Quarter
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)
Heart of Birmingham Teaching
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019950
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 137
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 137B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2