Postcode B4 6AF (Birmingham)

Map showing B4 6AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode B4 6AF is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B4 6AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B4 6AF 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 B4 6AF as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to B4 6AF is Colmore Circus Queensway which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colmore Circus and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 47 m away at Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station, 168 m away.

The closest primary school to B4 6AF (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 B4 6AF is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.98 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 9.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B4 6AF 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 B4 6AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B4 6AF, and the approximate distance away.

Colmore Circus Queensway 123 m
Bull Street 129 m
Newton Street 179 m
The Priory Queensway 191 m
Temple Row 196 m
Dale End 216 m
Cherry Street 218 m
Steelhouse Lane 229 m
Dalton Street 239 m
Weaman Street 247 m
Printing House Street 255 m
Whittall Street 261 m
Colmore Row 265 m
Barwick Street 270 m
Snow Hill Queensway 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B4 6AF

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 B4 6AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
772 m
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
974 m
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.03 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.19 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.27 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.31 km
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.38 km
City Academy 1.42 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.6 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.61 km
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.66 km
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.68 km
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.76 km
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.78 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.78 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.79 km
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.8 km
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.83 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.86 km
West House School 1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B4 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B4 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Colmore Circus Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Colmore Circus Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Colmore Circus Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Great Western Arcade Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Lower Bull St Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 47 m
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 51 m
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 54 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 168 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 236 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 276 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B4 6AF - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.45 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.52 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.59 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.21 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 5.45 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 5.5 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 5.87 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 6.74 km
Round Pool Inland Water 7.13 km
North Sea Sea 289.22 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48228700
Longitude -1.89596400
OS Easting 407162
OS Northing 0287155
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019925
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 138
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 138A
Output Area / Small Area 3C1