Postcode B4 6AU (Birmingham) Terminated June 1996

Map showing B4 6AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B4 6AU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 1991 and terminated in June 1996.B4 6AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to B4 6AU is Colmore Circus Queensway which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Steelhouse Lane and is 37 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 192 m away at Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station, 132 m away.

The closest primary school to B4 6AU (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 B4 6AU is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.83 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 9.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Colmore Circus Queensway 58 m
Weaman Street 89 m
Printing House Street 109 m
Snow Hill Queensway 126 m
Whittall Street 133 m
Steelhouse Lane 189 m
St Mary's Row 198 m
Newton Street 237 m
B4100 245 m
Barwick Street 270 m
St Chad's Circus Queensway 270 m
St Chads Queensway 282 m
Church Street 284 m
Bull Street 286 m
Dalton Street 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B4 6AU

Introduction September 1991
Termination June 1996
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 B4 6AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
629 m
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
822 m
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
868 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.03 km
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.23 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.39 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.43 km
City Academy 1.51 km
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.51 km
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.52 km
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.67 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.67 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.71 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.76 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.83 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.83 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.85 km
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.87 km
Holte School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.87 km
Mayfield School 1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Steelhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Steelhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Lloyd House Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Lloyd House Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Colmore Circus Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 192 m
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 194 m
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 195 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 132 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 160 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 189 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.54 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.49 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.54 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.26 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 5.38 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 6.59 km
North Sea Sea 289.34 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48357600
Longitude -1.89687900
OS Easting 407100
OS Northing 0287300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33019935
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 138
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 138A
Output Area / Small Area 3C1