Postcode B6 5HS (Birmingham) Terminated December 1995

Map showing B6 5HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode B6 5HS is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in December 1995.B6 5HS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B6 5HS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5HS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B6 5HS is Hanover Close which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Selston Rd and is 191 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.88 km away at St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to B6 5HS (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 5HS is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 8.76 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 8.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Policing for B6 5HS 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 5HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B6 5HS, and the approximate distance away.

Hanover Close 118 m
Brooklyn Avenue 124 m
Clifton Close 133 m
Ruskin Close 135 m
Bramble Close 143 m
Estone Walk 166 m
Nugent Close 176 m
Camborne Close 177 m
Albert Road 205 m
Gillespie Croft 207 m
Selston Road 222 m
Upper Sutton Street 223 m
Victoria Road 238 m
Rosefield Croft 267 m
Park Lane 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B6 5HS

Introduction August 1993
Termination December 1995
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 5HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
622 m
Holte School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
622 m
Mayfield School 622 m
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
892 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School 1.14 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.22 km
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.28 km
Canterbury Cross Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.29 km
Anglesey Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.3 km
Broadway Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.32 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.41 km
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.42 km
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.5 km
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.56 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.62 km
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.63 km
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.66 km
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
1.73 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.8 km
Values Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B6 5HS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B6 5HS - Data from Apr 2022

Selston Rd Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Brookyn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Brookyn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Selston Rd Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Selston Rd Bus Stop/Station 264 m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Aston Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
East Midlands Airport Air 52.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B6 5HS - Data from Dec 2021

Brookvale Park Inland Water 2.6 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 3.37 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 3.45 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 5.37 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 5.53 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 5.71 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 6.1 km
North Sea Sea 289.85 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50155100
Longitude -1.89094500
OS Easting 407500
OS Northing 0289300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1064
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Aston
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020138
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 041G
Output Area / Small Area 4B2