The postcode B42 2TF is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in December 1996.B42 2TF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B42 2TF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 2TF as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to B42 2TF is Franchise Street which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wellhead Lane and is 174 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.13 km away at Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Perry Barr Rail Station, 328 m away.
The closest primary school to B42 2TF (for ages 11 and under) is Canterbury Cross Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eden Boys' School, Birmingham. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2018 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of B42 2TF is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 7.54 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 7.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.
Policing for B42 2TF 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 2TF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B42 2TF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B42 2TF
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| 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 2TF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Boys' School, Birmingham | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 23, 2018) | 138 m |
| Broadway Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 335 m |
| Canterbury Cross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 497 m |
| Prince Albert High School | Academy | 11-18 | 661 m | |
| Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 775 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Academy | 4-11 | 782 m | |
| Westminster Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.07 km |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 4, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Heathfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Holte School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Mayfield School | Special school | 3-19 | 1.75 km | |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Brookvale Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Anglesey Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Welford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Marsh Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 23, 2014) | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B42 2TF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 7.37 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 7.42 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 7.51 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 7.52 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 7.52 km | |
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 7.54 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 7.54 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 7.54 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 7.54 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 7.71 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 7.72 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 7.72 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 7.74 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 7.74 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 7.74 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 7.74 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 7.74 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 7.74 km | |
| A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 7.75 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 7.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B42 2TF - Data from Apr 2022
| Wellhead Lane | 174 m | |
| Wellhead Lane | 178 m | |
| Birchfield Rd | 264 m | |
| Birchfield Rd | 266 m | |
| Station Bridge | 297 m | |
| Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.13 km | |
| Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.13 km | |
| Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.13 km | |
| Perry Barr Rail Station | 328 m | |
| Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station | 886 m | |
| Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station | 898 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 51.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B42 2TF - Data from Dec 2021
| Halfmoon Plantation | 1.65 km | |
| Perry Reservoir | 1.81 km | |
| Brookvale Park | 2.15 km | |
| Witton Lakes | 2.29 km | |
| Garden Grove | 3.19 km | |
| Perry Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Holly Wood | 4.08 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 4.21 km | |
| Fox Plantation | 4.25 km | |
| Gilbert's Wood | 4.56 km | |
| Swan Pool | 4.77 km | |
| High Wood | 5.12 km | |
| Westwood Coppice | 5.33 km | |
| Longmoor Pool | 5.47 km | |
| Powell's Pool | 5.5 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.51594000 |
| Longitude | -1.89680400 |
| OS Easting | 407100 |
| OS Northing | 0290900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: 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 | E33019957 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 033 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 033F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |