The postcode B36 8WU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 2002 and terminated in October 2003.B36 8WU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B36 8WU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 B36 8WU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to B36 8WU is Fishpool Close which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sundew Croft and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Stechford Rail Station, 2.41 km away.
The closest primary school to B36 8WU (for ages 11 and under) is Tame Valley Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2018.
Policing for B36 8WU is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Birmingham East and North is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B36 8WU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B36 8WU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B36 8WU
| Introduction | October 2002 |
| Termination | October 2003 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B36 8WU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braidwood School for the Deaf | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 366 m |
| Hodge Hill Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 409 m |
| Hodge Hill College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 489 m |
| Tame Valley Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 537 m |
| Hodge Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 556 m |
| Firs Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.26 km | |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Birches Green Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Birches Green Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Colebourne Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Beaufort School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 15, 2016) | 1.6 km |
| Erdington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Heathlands Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Erdington Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Queensbury School | Special school | 11-19 | 1.83 km | |
| Gunter Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Paget Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2 km | |
| Chivenor Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B36 8WU - Data from Apr 2022
| Sundew Croft | 113 m | |
| Sundew Croft | 178 m | |
| Fort Shopping Centre | 278 m | |
| Reynoldstown Rd | 325 m | |
| Reynoldstown Rd | 404 m | |
| Stechford Rail Station | 2.41 km | |
| Gravelly Hill Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Gravelly Hill Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 48.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B36 8WU - Data from Dec 2021
| Langley Hill Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Plants Brook Reservoirs | 2.9 km | |
| Dragonfly Pool | 2.93 km | |
| Black Pool | 2.94 km | |
| Grey Lake | 3 km | |
| Eachelhurst Spinney | 3.23 km | |
| Parkhill Wood | 3.32 km | |
| Brookvale Park | 3.49 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 3.5 km | |
| The Dam | 3.8 km | |
| Pool Spinney | 3.84 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 4.08 km | |
| Parkhall Wood | 4.16 km | |
| Jones's Wood | 4.22 km | |
| York's Wood | 4.31 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.50585000 |
| Longitude | -1.81883200 |
| OS Easting | 412394 |
| OS Northing | 0289788 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Hodge Hill |
| Electoral Ward | Bromford & Hodge Hill |
| 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) |
Birmingham East and North |
| 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: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020150 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 044 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 044A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |