The postcode B43 6EQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in December 1996.B43 6EQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B43 6EQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 6EQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to B43 6EQ is Holly Wood which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitecrest and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station, 1.78 km away.
The closest primary school to B43 6EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Whitecrest Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2019. 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 B43 6EQ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 4.46 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 4.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.
Policing for B43 6EQ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B43 6EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B43 6EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B43 6EQ
| Introduction | January 1995 |
| 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 B43 6EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitecrest Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 319 m |
| Holy Name Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 578 m |
| Calshot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 670 m |
| Ferndale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Grove Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2013) | 1.28 km |
| Q3 Academy Great Barr | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 4, 2012) | 1.42 km |
| Beeches Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Beeches Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Priestley Smith School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 15, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Arena Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.5 km | |
| Hamstead Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.61 km |
| Fortis Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Barr Beacon School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 10, 2014) | 1.87 km |
| Glenmead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| Hamstead Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre | Academy | 3-11 | 2.06 km | |
| Dorrington Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 7, 2019) | 2.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B43 6EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 4.11 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 4.15 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 4.17 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 4.17 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 4.25 km | |
| A G Barr | Exempt July 29, 2019 | 4.32 km | |
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 4.46 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 4.46 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 4.46 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 4.46 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 4.57 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 4.57 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 4.6 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 4.6 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 4.6 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 4.6 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 4.6 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 4.6 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 4.63 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 4.67 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B43 6EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitecrest | 167 m | |
| Hollywood | 169 m | |
| Hollywood | 170 m | |
| Whitecrest | 172 m | |
| Morjon Drive Junction | 315 m | |
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station | 1.78 km | |
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 50.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B43 6EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Holly Wood | 606 m | |
| Perry Wood | 627 m | |
| Gilbert's Wood | 716 m | |
| Fox Plantation | 987 m | |
| High Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Merrion's Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Garden Grove | 1.84 km | |
| Perry Reservoir | 2.46 km | |
| Doe Bank Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 2.56 km | |
| Halfmoon Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| Barr Beacon | 3.17 km | |
| Swan Pool | 3.53 km | |
| The Spinney | 3.65 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 3.77 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.54742800 |
| Longitude | -1.92769800 |
| OS Easting | 405000 |
| OS Northing | 0294400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Bromwich East |
| Electoral Ward | Great Barr with Yew Tree |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| 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 | E33020836 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 006D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |