Postcode B6 6QJ (Birmingham) Terminated June 1996

Map showing B6 6QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B6 6QJ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.B6 6QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to B6 6QJ is Mcgregor Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Witton Square and is 165 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.95 km away at St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station, 220 m away.

The closest primary school to B6 6QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Canterbury Cross Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Broadway Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B6 6QJ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 8.53 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 8.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Policing for B6 6QJ 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B6 6QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mcgregor Close 39 m
Station Road 87 m
Manor Road 125 m
Holyoak Close 125 m
Staffordshire Pool Close 188 m
Yew Tree Road 189 m
Nelson Road 205 m
Witton Lane 213 m
Holte Road 222 m
Emscote Road 233 m
Lower Ground Close 245 m
Jardine Road 254 m
Village Road 277 m
Dunsink Road 284 m
Endicott Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B6 6QJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
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 6QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadway Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
767 m
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
1 km
Canterbury Cross Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.01 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School 1.12 km
Prince Albert High School 1.26 km
Brookvale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.45 km
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.49 km
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.52 km
Holte School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.52 km
Mayfield School 1.52 km
Westminster Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.64 km
Spring Hill High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.78 km
Heathfield Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.83 km
Slade Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.89 km
Marsh Hill Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.95 km
Chilwell Croft Academy Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.96 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
1.97 km
Anglesey Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
2.09 km
The Pines Special School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.12 km
Nishkam High School Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Witton Square Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Witton Square Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Jardine Rd Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Witton Station Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Villa Park Bus Stop/Station 232 m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.95 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.95 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.95 km
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 220 m
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 236 m
Aston Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brookvale Park Inland Water 1.63 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.29 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2.64 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 5.19 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.45 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 5.59 km
The Dam Inland Water 6.1 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 6.15 km
North Sea Sea 289.93 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51053500
Longitude -1.88502900
OS Easting 407900
OS Northing 0290300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
606
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 E33020120
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 037E
Output Area / Small Area 4B2