The postcode B5 6DU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.B5 6DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B5 6DU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 B5 6DU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to B5 6DU is Mill Lane which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Birmingham Coach Station and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 697 m away at Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station, 391 m away.
The closest primary school to B5 6DU (for ages 11 and under) is Chandos Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark St Alban's Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of B5 6DU is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from #Pizza1 and is 10.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for B5 6DU 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 B5 6DU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B5 6DU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B5 6DU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 2000 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B5 6DU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandos Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 858 m |
| Calthorpe Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 894 m |
| Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 924 m |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 933 m |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2010) | 961 m |
| St Thomas CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Ark St Alban's Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Camp Hill Education | Independent school | 11-18 | Inadequate (July 8, 2021) | 1.16 km |
| City Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.29 km | |
| Percy Shurmer Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.3 km |
| James Brindley School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Heritage Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2020) | 1.38 km |
| Regents Park Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.39 km |
| Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Oasis Academy Woodview | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (November 10, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Blackwater Academy | Independent school | 12-18 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 30, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| R.Y.A.N Education Academy | Special school | 13-17 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Heath Mount Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 1.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B5 6DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 10.8 km | |
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 10.83 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 10.83 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 10.83 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 10.83 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 10.91 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 10.94 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 10.99 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 11.03 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 11.03 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 11.04 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 11.04 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 11.05 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 11.05 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 11.05 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 11.05 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 11.05 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 11.05 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 11.09 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 11.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B5 6DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Birmingham Coach Station | 32 m | |
| Birmingham Coach Station | 38 m | |
| Birmingham Coach Station | 44 m | |
| Birmingham Coach Station | 50 m | |
| Birmingham Coach Station | 55 m | |
| Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 697 m | |
| Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 710 m | |
| Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 711 m | |
| Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station | 391 m | |
| Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station | 426 m | |
| Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station | 459 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 54.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B5 6DU - Data from Dec 2021
| Edgbaston Pool | 3.09 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 4.61 km | |
| Moor Pool | 4.63 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 4.96 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 4.99 km | |
| The Grove | 5.07 km | |
| Mill Pond | 5.09 km | |
| Brookvale Park | 5.12 km | |
| Camp Wood | 5.69 km | |
| Round Pool | 6.3 km | |
| North Sea | 288.5 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.47547900 |
| Longitude | -1.88953700 |
| OS Easting | 407600 |
| OS Northing | 0286400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Ladywood |
| Electoral Ward | Ladywood |
| 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 |
Birmingham and Solihull |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Inner city students Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33019837 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 135 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 135C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |