The postcode B42 1TZ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in March 1982 and terminated in January 2015.B42 1TZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B42 1TZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 B42 1TZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to B42 1TZ is Perry Villa Drive which is centered 174 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Perry Avenue and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.74 km away at Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Perry Barr Rail Station, 1.21 km away.
The closest primary school to B42 1TZ (for ages 11 and under) is Dorrington Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 7, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Prince Albert High School.
The local pub for residents of B42 1TZ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 6.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.
Policing for B42 1TZ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B42 1TZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B42 1TZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B42 1TZ
| Introduction | March 1982 |
| Termination | January 2015 |
| 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 B42 1TZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorrington Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Prince Albert High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.16 km | |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Greenholm Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Eden Boys' School, Birmingham | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 23, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.54 km |
| Beeches Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Beeches Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Priestley Smith School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 15, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Arena Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.55 km | |
| Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Broadway Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Canterbury Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Glenmead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 4, 2012) | 1.78 km |
| Westminster Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.88 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.96 km | |
| St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.97 km |
| Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.97 km |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 1.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B42 1TZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 6.22 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 6.25 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 6.35 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 6.35 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 6.35 km | |
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 6.43 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 6.43 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 6.43 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 6.43 km | |
| A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 6.56 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 6.6 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 6.6 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 6.61 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 6.62 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 6.62 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 6.62 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 6.62 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 6.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B42 1TZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Perry Avenue | 132 m | |
| Perry Avenue | 162 m | |
| The Tennis Court | 236 m | |
| The Tennis Court | 252 m | |
| Walsall Road | 369 m | |
| Soho Benson Rd (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.74 km | |
| Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.74 km | |
| Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.75 km | |
| Perry Barr Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 51.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B42 1TZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Perry Reservoir | 620 m | |
| Halfmoon Plantation | 761 m | |
| Garden Grove | 2.11 km | |
| Perry Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Witton Lakes | 2.38 km | |
| Holly Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Brookvale Park | 2.89 km | |
| Fox Plantation | 2.91 km | |
| Gilbert's Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 3.27 km | |
| High Wood | 3.77 km | |
| Swan Pool | 4.02 km | |
| Doe Bank Wood | 4.15 km | |
| Merrion's Wood | 4.45 km | |
| Westwood Coppice | 4.47 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.52688000 |
| Longitude | -1.90610800 |
| OS Easting | 406467 |
| OS Northing | 0292116 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Perry Barr |
| Electoral Ward | Perry Barr |
| 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) |
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 |
| 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 | E33020066 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 024E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |