Postcode B3 3AQ (Birmingham) Terminated December 1997

Map showing B3 3AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B3 3AQ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in December 1997.B3 3AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B3 3AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 B3 3AQ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to B3 3AQ is Margaret Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Art Gallery and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 204 m away at Town Hall (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station, 351 m away.

The closest primary school to B3 3AQ (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 3AQ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.76 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 9.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B3 3AQ 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 3AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B3 3AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Margaret Street 32 m
Edmund Street 162 m
Cornwall Street 184 m
New Market Street 204 m
Great Charles Street Queensway 204 m
A4400 204 m
Paradise Circus Queensway 207 m
Waterloo Street 212 m
Bennett's Hill 223 m
Newhall Street 225 m
Church Street 232 m
Temple Row West 242 m
Barwick Street 249 m
Colmore Row 250 m
Temple Passage 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B3 3AQ

Introduction January 1995
Termination December 1997
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 3AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
908 m
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.03 km
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.03 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.07 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.09 km
City Academy 1.09 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.27 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.33 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.35 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.44 km
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.45 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.45 km
West House School 1.5 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.51 km
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.51 km
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.55 km
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.57 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.64 km
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.65 km
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B3 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B3 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Art Gallery Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Great Charles St Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Great Charles St Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Newhall St Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Great Charles St Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Town Hall (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 204 m
Town Hall (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 206 m
Town Hall (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 208 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 351 m
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 359 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 362 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B3 3AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.11 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.03 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.91 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.94 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 5.11 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.49 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 6 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 6.09 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 6.5 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 7.28 km
North Sea Sea 289.61 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48109200
Longitude -1.90326100
OS Easting 406667
OS Northing 0287023
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9525
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Ladywood
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 E33019903
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 138
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 138A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2