Postcode B6 4UW (Birmingham) Terminated December 1986

Map showing B6 4UW and nearby postcodes

The postcode B6 4UW is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1986.B6 4UW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B6 4UW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 B6 4UW as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to B6 4UW is St Stephens Drive which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alma St and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.53 km away at St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Jewellery Quarter Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to B6 4UW (for ages 11 and under) is Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 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 4UW is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 8.57 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 8.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Stephens Drive 32 m
High Street 53 m
Newbury Road 56 m
Furnace Street 91 m
Rodway Close 103 m
Alma Street North 103 m
B4144 104 m
Old Park Walk 120 m
Potters Lane 138 m
Mayflower Close 153 m
Bartons Bank 156 m
Old Park Close 160 m
Austin Lane 165 m
William Way 168 m
Newark Way 168 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B6 4UW

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1986
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 4UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
214 m
Holte School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
214 m
Mayfield School 214 m
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
575 m
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
835 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 861 m
Anglesey Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
874 m
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.13 km
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.13 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School 1.13 km
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.17 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.19 km
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.29 km
Canterbury Cross Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.36 km
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.42 km
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.42 km
Broadway Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.48 km
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.58 km
The Lambs Christian School Outstanding
(January 17, 2019)
1.58 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alma St Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Rodway Close Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Alma St Bus Stop/Station 81 m
The Bartons Arms Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Rodway Close Bus Stop/Station 123 m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.53 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
East Midlands Airport Air 52.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brookvale Park Inland Water 3.02 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 3.59 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 3.72 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 5.19 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 5.21 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 5.46 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 5.67 km
North Sea Sea 290.12 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49975800
Longitude -1.89684100
OS Easting 407100
OS Northing 0289100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
707
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 E33020141
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 041F
Output Area / Small Area 3A1