Postcode B4 6DN (Birmingham) Terminated December 1994

Map showing B4 6DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode B4 6DN is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 1991 and terminated in December 1994.B4 6DN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B4 6DN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 6DN as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to B4 6DN is Colmore Circus Queensway which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Steelhouse Lane and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 196 m away at Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station, 217 m away.

The closest primary school to B4 6DN (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 6DN is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.9 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 9.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Colmore Circus Queensway 51 m
Steelhouse Lane 96 m
Whittall Street 121 m
Printing House Street 134 m
Newton Street 146 m
Weaman Street 161 m
Dalton Street 193 m
Ryder Street 200 m
St Mary's Row 211 m
Snow Hill Queensway 214 m
Corporation Street 227 m
The Priory Queensway 245 m
James Watt Queensway 268 m
St Chads Queensway 268 m
Bull Street 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B4 6DN

Introduction September 1991
Termination December 1994
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 6DN - 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)
890 m
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
922 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.06 km
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.24 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.42 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.46 km
City Academy 1.56 km
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.57 km
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.59 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.75 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.75 km
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.76 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.76 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.88 km
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.88 km
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.88 km
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.88 km
Holte School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.88 km
Mayfield School 1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Steelhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Steelhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Colmore Circus Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Colmore Circus Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Colmore Circus Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 196 m
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 200 m
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 202 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 217 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 258 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 288 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.59 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.44 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.63 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.33 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 5.35 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 6.66 km
Round Pool Inland Water 7.2 km
North Sea Sea 289.25 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48357500
Longitude -1.89540700
OS Easting 407200
OS Northing 0287300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11916
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Nechells
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
Birmingham and Solihull
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019854
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 050
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 050F
Output Area / Small Area 2A1