Postcode B23 5JT (Birmingham)

Map showing B23 5JT and nearby postcodes

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

B23 5JT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 5JT as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B23 5JT is Charlecote Drive which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Witton Lodge Rd and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Road Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to B23 5JT (for ages 11 and under) is Court Farm Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edmund Campion Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of B23 5JT is Toby Carvery and is 8.13 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 9.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charlecote Drive 44 m
Bowling Green Close 82 m
Rutherford Road 89 m
Court Lane 108 m
The Pollards 165 m
Abbeyfield Road 184 m
Sycamore Road 206 m
Green Leigh 280 m
Beech Road 289 m
Dunslade Road 322 m
Flackwell Road 353 m
Littlecote Drive 357 m
Cossington Road 365 m
Goosemoor Lane 386 m
Hawthorn Brook Way 407 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B23 5JT

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 5JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
574 m
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
871 m
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
871 m
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
908 m
Oscott Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.16 km
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.17 km
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.18 km
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.3 km
Highclare School 1.34 km
Abbey Catholic Primary School 1.34 km
Osborne Primary School 1.39 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 1.4 km
Story Wood School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
1.47 km
Wilson Stuart School Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.52 km
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.53 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 1.53 km
Twickenham Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.65 km
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.8 km
Stockland Green School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.81 km
The Pines Special School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
7.93 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
8.06 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
8.13 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
8.13 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
9.17 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
9.47 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
9.59 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.62 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
9.65 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
9.65 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
9.67 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
9.67 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
9.68 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
9.72 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
9.8 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.92 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.92 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.92 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
9.92 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
10.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Witton Lodge Rd Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Witton Lodge Rd Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Court Lane Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Bowling Green Close Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Court Lane Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Witton Lakes Inland Water 1.82 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 1.96 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 2.4 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 2.5 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 2.65 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.7 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 3.22 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 100.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.9 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 180,620 kWh - mean 9,506 kWh : median 9,117 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B23 5JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53793100
Longitude -1.84843800
OS Easting 410377
OS Northing 0293352
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9409
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Erdington
Electoral Ward Erdington
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 E33020045
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 018A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2