Postcode B43 5JA (Sandwell) Terminated December 1990

Map showing B43 5JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B43 5JA is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in December 1990.B43 5JA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B43 5JA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 B43 5JA as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B43 5JA is Jayshaw Avenue which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gorse Farm Rd and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.97 km away at Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to B43 5JA (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Name Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hamstead Hall Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B43 5JA is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 3.91 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 3.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Policing for B43 5JA is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B43 5JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B43 5JA, and the approximate distance away.

Jayshaw Avenue 62 m
Waddington Avenue 103 m
Newton Park Mews 109 m
Gorstie Croft 119 m
Allendale Grove 122 m
Hailwood Drive 157 m
Meadowside Close 178 m
Bromford Walk 214 m
Calverton Grove 216 m
Shenstone Road 246 m
Newton Square 251 m
Gorse Farm Road 298 m
Tame Valley Crescent 331 m
Eastwood Road 339 m
Langford Avenue 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B43 5JA

Introduction April 1987
Termination December 1990
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 B43 5JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Name Catholic Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
377 m
Ferndale Primary School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
585 m
Grove Vale Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
682 m
Hamstead Junior School Good
(September 16, 2021)
942 m
Whitecrest Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.04 km
Calshot Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.08 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2012)
1.14 km
Q3 Academy Great Barr Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.16 km
Hamstead Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.33 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.63 km
Hamstead Hall Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.67 km
Dorrington Academy Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.9 km
Beeches Junior School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.94 km
Beeches Infant School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.94 km
Priestley Smith School Outstanding
(January 15, 2019)
1.94 km
Arena Academy 1.94 km
Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.28 km
Fortis Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.29 km
Yew Tree Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.32 km
Glenmead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B43 5JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
3.61 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
3.62 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
3.69 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
3.69 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
3.74 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
3.87 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.91 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
3.91 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
3.91 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
3.91 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
4.04 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.04 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
4.07 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
4.07 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.07 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.07 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
4.07 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
4.07 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
4.08 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
4.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B43 5JA - Data from Apr 2022

Gorse Farm Rd Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Gorse Farm Rd Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Pages Lane Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Pages Lane Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Scott Arms Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.97 km
West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.97 km
West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.98 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B43 5JA - Data from Dec 2021

Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 615 m
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 1.86 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2.7 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.82 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Doe Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Barr Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54383700
Longitude -1.93655100
OS Easting 404400
OS Northing 0294000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19563
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich East
Electoral Ward Newton
Local Authority District Sandwell
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000028
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sandwell
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: 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 West Bromwich (East) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020850
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 011C
Output Area / Small Area 4C1