Postcode B6 6BP (Birmingham)

Map showing B6 6BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode B6 6BP is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B6 6BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B6 6BP 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 6BP as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B6 6BP is Frederick Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bevington Road and is 193 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.17 km away at St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station, 989 m away.

The closest primary school to B6 6BP (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 6BP is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 8.66 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 8.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B6 6BP 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 6BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B6 6BP, and the approximate distance away.

Frederick Road 66 m
Albert Road 114 m
Whitehead Road 144 m
Ettington Road 144 m
Ruskin Close 170 m
Prestbury Road 173 m
Bramble Close 233 m
Victoria Road 260 m
Little Oaks Road 277 m
Bevington Road 317 m
Grange Road 329 m
Hanover Close 345 m
Upper Sutton Street 363 m
B4140 445 m
Aston Expressway 527 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B6 6BP

Introduction January 1980
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 6BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
809 m
Holte School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
809 m
Mayfield School 809 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School 1 km
Broadway Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.07 km
Canterbury Cross Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.1 km
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.18 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.43 km
Anglesey Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.46 km
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
1.48 km
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.48 km
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.49 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School 1.51 km
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
1.51 km
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.71 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.76 km
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.78 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.8 km
Prince Albert High School 1.89 km
Arc Oakbridge School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B6 6BP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B6 6BP - Data from Apr 2022

Bevington Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Bevington Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Park Circus Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Park Circus Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Selston Rd Bus Stop/Station 320 m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.17 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.17 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.17 km
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 989 m
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Aston Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
East Midlands Airport Air 52.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B6 6BP - Data from Dec 2021

Brookvale Park Inland Water 2.34 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 3.08 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 3.2 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.94 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 5.27 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.48 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 5.66 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 6.36 km
North Sea Sea 289.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B6 6BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.4 Mbps 85.6 Mbps 256.62 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 49.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.5 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 985,587 kWh - mean 20,114 kWh : median 19,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B6 6BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50409400
Longitude -1.88971600
OS Easting 407583
OS Northing 0289583
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: 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 E33020124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 037C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2