Postcode B23 5HA (Birmingham)

Map showing B23 5HA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B23 5HA is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B23 5HA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B23 5HA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 B23 5HA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B23 5HA is Chipstead Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chaceley Grove and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Erdington Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to B23 5HA (for ages 11 and under) is Court Farm Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of B23 5HA is Toby Carvery and is 8.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 9.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B23 5HA 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 B23 5HA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B23 5HA, and the approximate distance away.

Chipstead Road 28 m
Cossington Road 107 m
Flackwell Road 118 m
Jerry's Lane 154 m
Chaceley Grove 166 m
Kestrel Close 167 m
Hayland Road 179 m
Gretton Road 190 m
Lydget Grove 200 m
Raford Road 204 m
Sheddington Road 217 m
Tedbury Crescent 261 m
Glendon Road 344 m
Court Farm Road 352 m
Abbeyfield Road 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B23 5HA

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 B23 5HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
280 m
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
454 m
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
705 m
Oscott Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
775 m
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.06 km
Wilson Stuart School Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.07 km
Story Wood School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
1.07 km
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
1.3 km
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
1.3 km
The Pines Special School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.41 km
Osborne Primary School 1.43 km
Stockland Green School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.44 km
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.46 km
Highclare School 1.49 km
Abbey Catholic Primary School 1.49 km
Marsh Hill Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.55 km
Twickenham Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.55 km
Hawthorn Primary School Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
1.59 km
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.59 km
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B23 5HA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
8.22 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
8.35 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
8.42 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
8.42 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
9.25 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.27 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
9.31 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
9.31 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
9.37 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
9.46 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
9.46 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.56 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.56 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.56 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
9.56 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
9.68 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.68 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
9.71 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
9.71 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
9.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B23 5HA - Data from Apr 2022

Chaceley Grove Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Chipstead Rd Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Chaceley Grove Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Chipstead Rd Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Chipstead Rd Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Erdington Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Erdington Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B23 5HA - Data from Dec 2021

Witton Lakes Inland Water 1.35 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 2 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.24 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 2.78 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 2.88 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
The Dam Inland Water 3.12 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 3.26 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 3.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B23 5HA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.5 0.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.9 12
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 320,018 kWh - mean 11,035 kWh : median 10,411 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B23 5HA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53571800
Longitude -1.85431300
OS Easting 409979
OS Northing 0293105
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3913
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Erdington
Electoral Ward Perry Common
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020052
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 020A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2