The postcode B42 2AG is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B42 2AG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B42 2AG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2AG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to B42 2AG is Haddon Road which is centered 94 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Haddon Rd and is 221 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.7 km away at Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station, 1.85 km away.
The closest primary school to B42 2AG (for ages 11 and under) is Greenholm Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fortis Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of B42 2AG is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.41 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 6.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.
Policing for B42 2AG 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 2AG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B42 2AG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B42 2AG
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
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 2AG - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Greenholm Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 598 m |
Beeches Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 815 m |
Beeches Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 815 m |
Priestley Smith School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 15, 2019) | 815 m |
Arena Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 815 m | |
Glenmead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 900 m |
Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.11 km |
Fortis Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 1.29 km |
Dorrington Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2019) | 1.46 km |
Calshot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.59 km |
North Birmingham Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.62 km |
Prince Albert High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.65 km | |
Hawthorn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 17, 2021) | 1.68 km |
Maryvale Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 1.69 km |
Kingsthorne Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 1.81 km |
St Mark's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 4, 2012) | 1.82 km |
Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2014) | 1.84 km |
TLG North Birmingham | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.85 km |
Warren Farm Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 1.93 km |
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B42 2AG - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 6.15 km | |
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 6.16 km | |
Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 6.24 km | |
Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 6.24 km | |
Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 6.27 km | |
#Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 6.41 km | |
Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 6.41 km | |
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 6.41 km | |
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 6.41 km | |
A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 6.42 km | |
Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 6.55 km | |
Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 6.55 km | |
Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 6.58 km | |
DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 6.58 km | |
Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 6.58 km | |
La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 6.58 km | |
Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 6.58 km | |
The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 6.58 km | |
Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 6.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B42 2AG - Data from Apr 2022
Haddon Rd | 221 m | |
Thornbridge Avenue | 348 m | |
Longstone Rd | 356 m | |
Thornbridge Avenue | 360 m | |
Longstone Rd | 390 m | |
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.7 km | |
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.7 km | |
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.7 km | |
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station | 1.85 km | |
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
East Midlands Airport | 50.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B42 2AG - Data from Dec 2021
Perry Reservoir | 291 m | |
Halfmoon Plantation | 1.48 km | |
Perry Wood | 1.94 km | |
Holly Wood | 2.09 km | |
Witton Lakes | 2.17 km | |
Fox Plantation | 2.2 km | |
Garden Grove | 2.32 km | |
Gilbert's Wood | 2.57 km | |
Brookvale Park | 3.02 km | |
High Wood | 3.05 km | |
Doe Bank Wood | 3.3 km | |
Forge Mill Lake | 3.53 km | |
Westwood Coppice | 3.62 km | |
Merrion's Wood | 3.93 km | |
Longmoor Pool | 3.96 km |
Country | England |
County | West Midlands |
Latitude | 52.53448800 |
Longitude | -1.90215000 |
OS Easting | 406734 |
OS Northing | 0292961 |
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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33020049 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 019 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 019A |
Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |