Postcode B6 4RB (Birmingham) Terminated December 1988

Map showing B6 4RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode B6 4RB is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1988.B6 4RB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B6 4RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 B6 4RB as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to B6 4RB is Chilwell Croft which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Stephens St and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 982 m away at St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to B6 4RB (for ages 11 and under) is Chilwell Croft Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holte School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 2, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of B6 4RB is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 8.97 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 8.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B6 4RB 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 B6 4RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B6 4RB, and the approximate distance away.

Chilwell Croft 103 m
Attenborough Close 129 m
Moorsom Street 186 m
Gee Street 194 m
St Stephens Street 199 m
Frankfort Street 201 m
Milton Street 230 m
Summer Croft 263 m
Hatchett Street 270 m
Geach Street 286 m
Bridge Street West 291 m
Miller Street 305 m
New Town Row 312 m
Guild Croft 322 m
Porchester Street 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B6 4RB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1988
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 B6 4RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
52 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 358 m
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
576 m
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
620 m
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
690 m
Holte School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
690 m
Mayfield School 690 m
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
717 m
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
785 m
Anglesey Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.03 km
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.18 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.22 km
Flexible Learning School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.47 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.54 km
Brookfields Primary School 1.64 km
The Lambs Christian School Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
1.66 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School 1.72 km
Future First Independent School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.77 km
Welford Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.93 km
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B6 4RB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B6 4RB - Data from Apr 2022

St Stephens St Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Newtown Police Station Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Miller St Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Miller St Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Miller St Bus Stop/Station 188 m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 982 m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 983 m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 984 m
Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B6 4RB - Data from Dec 2021

Brookvale Park Inland Water 3.47 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 4.19 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 4.26 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 4.64 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 5.25 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 5.6 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 5.8 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 6.18 km
North Sea Sea 289.86 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49436400
Longitude -1.89685400
OS Easting 407100
OS Northing 0288500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
378
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Newtown
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
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020174
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 050
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 050B
Output Area / Small Area 3A1