Postcode B3 1RJ (Birmingham)

Map showing B3 1RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B3 1RJ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B3 1RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B3 1RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 B3 1RJ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to B3 1RJ is Mary Ann Street which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Paul`s Metro Stop and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 46 m away at St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station, 275 m away.

The closest primary school to B3 1RJ (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holte School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 2, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of B3 1RJ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.26 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 9.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for B3 1RJ 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 1RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mary Ann Street 92 m
Cox Street 93 m
Bond Street 124 m
Constitution Hill 133 m
Water Street 149 m
Livery Street 157 m
St Paul's Square 172 m
Northwood Street 176 m
Henrietta Street 205 m
Mary Street 220 m
Hampton Street 230 m
Caroline Street 241 m
Old Snow Hill 255 m
Howard Street 261 m
Mott Street 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B3 1RJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B3 1RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
319 m
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
454 m
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
651 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 717 m
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
930 m
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.03 km
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.06 km
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.07 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.09 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.28 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.33 km
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.34 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.41 km
Anglesey Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.48 km
Orion School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.54 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.55 km
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.58 km
Holte School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.58 km
Mayfield School 1.58 km
City Academy 1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Paul`s Metro Stop Bus Stop/Station 127 m
St Paul`s Metro Stop Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Water St Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Water St Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Livery Street Bus Stop/Station 226 m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 46 m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 47 m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 47 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 275 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 465 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 504 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.63 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.29 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.5 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 5.06 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 5.07 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.16 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 5.24 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 5.29 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.49 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.73 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 5.98 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 6.01 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 7.54 km
North Sea Sea 289.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B3 1RJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48635700
Longitude -1.90439300
OS Easting 406589
OS Northing 0287607
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6886
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 E33023263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 138
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 138C
Output Area / Small Area 2B2