Postcode B8 1BD (Birmingham) Terminated December 1991

Map showing B8 1BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B8 1BD is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1991.B8 1BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B8 1BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 B8 1BD as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B8 1BD is Chartist Road which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandway Gardens and is 229 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.32 km away at Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Aston Rail Station, 1.43 km away.

The closest primary school to B8 1BD (for ages 11 and under) is Erdington Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Small Heath Leadership Academy.

The local pub for residents of B8 1BD is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 11.11 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 11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Policing for B8 1BD is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Birmingham East and North is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B8 1BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B8 1BD, and the approximate distance away.

Chartist Road 11 m
Bennetts Road 101 m
Attwood Close 120 m
Sandway Gardens 187 m
Poplar Drive 224 m
Silver Birch Close 261 m
Arley Road 269 m
Membury Road 290 m
Oak Tree Drive 305 m
Aston Church Road 311 m
Malthouse Lane 342 m
Salisbury Road 392 m
Warren Road 408 m
Dorset Road 432 m
Watson Road 436 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B8 1BD

Introduction April 1986
Termination December 1991
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 B8 1BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spring Hill High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.59 km
Erdington Hall Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.88 km
Slade Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.91 km
St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School 2.15 km
Erdington Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.23 km
Hodge Hill College Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.34 km
Braidwood School for the Deaf Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.41 km
Queensbury School 2.44 km
Hodge Hill Girls' School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.63 km
Marlborough Primary School 2.65 km
Small Heath Leadership Academy 2.68 km
Hodge Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
2.74 km
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.78 km
Birches Green Infant School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.82 km
Birches Green Junior School 2.82 km
Brookvale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.85 km
Stockland Green School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.92 km
Somerville Primary (NC) School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.93 km
Riverside Education Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.94 km
Regents Park Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B8 1BD - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B8 1BD - Data from Apr 2022

Sandway Gardens Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Wright Rd Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Wright Rd Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Sandway Gardens Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Hutton Rd Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.32 km
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.32 km
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.33 km
Aston Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Aston Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Aston Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B8 1BD - Data from Dec 2021

Brookvale Park Inland Water 2.57 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 3.78 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 5.06 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 5.12 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.19 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.23 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 5.27 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.28 km
Black Pool Inland Water 5.29 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 5.32 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 5.39 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 5.43 km
The Dam Inland Water 5.64 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.69 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.27 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49701600
Longitude -1.85413100
OS Easting 410000
OS Northing 0288800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1585
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Hodge Hill
Electoral Ward Ward End
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)
Birmingham East and North
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Birmingham and Solihull
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Birmingham and Solihull 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 E33020166
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 048
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 048B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2