Postcode B4 6GA (Birmingham)

Map showing B4 6GA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B4 6GA is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 2010 and is an active postcode. B4 6GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B4 6GA 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 6GA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to B4 6GA is Snow Hill Queensway which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lloyd House and is 27 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 83 m away at St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station, 103 m away.

The closest primary school to B4 6GA (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 6GA is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.69 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 9.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Snow Hill Queensway 37 m
Weaman Street 95 m
B4100 103 m
St Chad's Circus Queensway 137 m
Printing House Street 160 m
Colmore Circus Queensway 205 m
Whittall Street 205 m
St Mary's Row 208 m
Queensway (Tunnel) 226 m
Church Street 227 m
Old Snow Hill 236 m
William Booth Lane 243 m
Barwick Street 246 m
Shadwell Street 247 m
Cornwall Street 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B4 6GA

Introduction September 2010
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 6GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
597 m
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
692 m
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
754 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 941 m
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.17 km
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.37 km
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.41 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.42 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.45 km
City Academy 1.51 km
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.52 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.53 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.69 km
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 1.7 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.73 km
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.75 km
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.78 km
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.8 km
Holte School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.8 km
Mayfield School 1.8 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lloyd House Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Lloyd House Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Lloyd House Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Lloyd House Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Lloyd House Bus Stop/Station 63 m
St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 83 m
Snow Hill (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 121 m
St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 121 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 103 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 111 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 155 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.54 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.46 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.5 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 5.37 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 6.45 km
North Sea Sea 289.48 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48372700
Longitude -1.89842000
OS Easting 406967
OS Northing 0287361
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: 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 E33019906
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 138
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 138A
Output Area / Small Area 2B2