Postcode B8 1NJ (Birmingham)

Map showing B8 1NJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B8 1NJ is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B8 1NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B8 1NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 1NJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B8 1NJ is Ellesmere Road which is centered 152 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowyer Rd and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.1 km away at Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Adderley Park Rail Station, 688 m away.

The closest primary school to B8 1NJ (for ages 11 and under) is Marlborough Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Small Heath Leadership Academy.

The local pub for residents of B8 1NJ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 11.71 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 11.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B8 1NJ 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 1NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ellesmere Road 152 m
B4516 187 m
St Kilda's Road 192 m
Edmund Road 202 m
Bowyer Road 204 m
College Gate 222 m
Cremore Avenue 242 m
Havelock Road 283 m
Gowan Road 283 m
Commonfield Croft 283 m
Clodeshall Road 285 m
Tarry Road 285 m
Mendip Avenue 289 m
Cradock Road 293 m
Hartopp Road 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B8 1NJ

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 B8 1NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marlborough Primary School 1.74 km
Small Heath Leadership Academy 1.8 km
Somerville Primary (NC) School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.04 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.15 km
Green Heath School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.18 km
Regents Park Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.22 km
Starbank School 2.27 km
Darul Uloom Islamic High School 2.3 km
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham 2.44 km
Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.45 km
Spring Hill High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.5 km
Holy Trinity Catholic School 2.53 km
St Benedict's Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.54 km
Riverside Education Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.54 km
Hodge Hill College Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.56 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.64 km
The Olive School, Small Heath 2.66 km
Braidwood School for the Deaf Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.66 km
Erdington Hall Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.68 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bowyer Rd Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Havelock Rd Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Havelock Rd Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Bowyer Rd Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Ralph Rd Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.11 km
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.11 km
Adderley Park Rail Station Rail 688 m
Adderley Park Rail Station Rail 720 m
Duddeston Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brookvale Park Inland Water 3.47 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 4.6 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 4.68 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.5 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 5.78 km
Black Pool Inland Water 5.82 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 5.83 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 5.85 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.85 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 5.89 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.9 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 5.99 km
North Sea Sea 286.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B8 1NJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42 Mbps 97.2 Mbps 328.47 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 49.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.8 16
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 112,619 kWh - mean 22,524 kWh : median 13,294 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 29,187 kWh - mean 1,824 kWh : median 1,569 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B8 1NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48896800
Longitude -1.85208100
OS Easting 410141
OS Northing 0287905
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2562
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Hodge Hill
Electoral Ward Alum Rock
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 E33020189
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 052
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 052B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2