Postcode B44 9XA (Birmingham) Terminated November 2012

Map showing B44 9XA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B44 9XA is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2001 and terminated in November 2012.B44 9XA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B44 9XA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 B44 9XA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to B44 9XA is Melverley Grove which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melverley Grove and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Perry Barr Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The closest primary school to B44 9XA (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 B44 9XA is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 7.26 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 6.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Policing for B44 9XA 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B44 9XA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B44 9XA, and the approximate distance away.

Melverley Grove 118 m
Harbeck Avenue 125 m
Blenheim Way 125 m
Westward Close 164 m
Frenshaw Grove 172 m
Goodway Road 191 m
Ridgewood Gardens 191 m
Stowell Road 216 m
Harleston Road 258 m
Crestwood Drive 321 m
Courtenay Road 322 m
Wideacre Drive 375 m
Burford Road 381 m
Birdbrook Road 394 m
Oundle Road 403 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B44 9XA

Introduction December 2001
Termination November 2012
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 B44 9XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenholm Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
627 m
Kingsthorne Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
647 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
667 m
Warren Farm Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
770 m
Hawthorn Primary School Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
777 m
TLG North Birmingham Good
(October 5, 2017)
830 m
North Birmingham Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
915 m
Maryvale Catholic Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
923 m
Glenmead Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
945 m
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.02 km
Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.16 km
Story Wood School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
1.24 km
Fortis Academy Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.25 km
Wilson Stuart School Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.39 km
Kings Rise Academy Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.39 km
Beeches Junior School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.43 km
Beeches Infant School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.43 km
Priestley Smith School Outstanding
(January 15, 2019)
1.43 km
Arena Academy 1.43 km
Oscott Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B44 9XA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B44 9XA - Data from Apr 2022

Melverley Grove Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Westward Close Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Melverley Grove Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Atlantic Rd Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Atlantic Rd Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Perry Barr Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
East Midlands Airport Air 49.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B44 9XA - Data from Dec 2021

Perry Reservoir Inland Water 1.35 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 1.62 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 2.77 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 2.84 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Doe Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 3.16 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54007800
Longitude -1.88744400
OS Easting 407731
OS Northing 0293586
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12081
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Perry Barr
Electoral Ward Oscott
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000025
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

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
Birmingham and Solihull
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020035
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 017C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1