Postcode B6 5TW (Birmingham)

Map showing B6 5TW and nearby postcodes

The postcode B6 5TW is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. B6 5TW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B6 5TW 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 5TW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B6 5TW is Upper Portland Street which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Road North and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.19 km away at St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Aston Rail Station, 760 m away.

The closest primary school to B6 5TW (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 5TW is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.28 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 9.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Upper Portland Street 76 m
Waterlinks Boulevard 113 m
Park Road 142 m
Howarth Way 168 m
Upper Thomas Street 178 m
Vicarage Road 197 m
Park Road North 232 m
Portland Street 237 m
Bulwell Close 248 m
Osbourne Close 249 m
Aston Expressway 253 m
Catherine Street 280 m
Clifton Road 307 m
Pugh Road 360 m
Wharf Street 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B6 5TW

Introduction December 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B6 5TW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.22 km
Holte School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.22 km
Mayfield School 1.22 km
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.28 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.61 km
Broadway Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.62 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School 1.63 km
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.63 km
Canterbury Cross Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.7 km
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.81 km
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.87 km
Anglesey Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.89 km
Spring Hill High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.92 km
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
1.99 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.01 km
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.03 km
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.1 km
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.12 km
Slade Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.19 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Road North Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Park Road North Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Waterlinks Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Waterlinks Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Vicarage Rd Bus Stop/Station 244 m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.19 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.19 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.19 km
Aston Rail Station Rail 760 m
Aston Rail Station Rail 765 m
Aston Rail Station Rail 780 m
East Midlands Airport Air 52.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brookvale Park Inland Water 2.29 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 3.23 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 3.69 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.51 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 5.74 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 5.89 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 6.24 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 6.44 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 6.51 km
The Dam Inland Water 6.55 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 6.61 km
North Sea Sea 289.28 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50106600
Longitude -1.88196000
OS Easting 408110
OS Northing 0289247
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
827
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: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 037C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1