The postcode B23 5TW is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B23 5TW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B23 5TW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 B23 5TW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to B23 5TW is Douay Road which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harman Rd and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Road Rail Station, 354 m away.
The closest primary school to B23 5TW (for ages 11 and under) is Wylde Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edmund Campion Catholic School.
The local pub for residents of B23 5TW is Toby Carvery and is 8.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.
Policing for B23 5TW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B23 5TW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B23 5TW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B23 5TW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B23 5TW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund Campion Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 361 m | |
| Wylde Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 441 m |
| Yenton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 490 m | |
| Highclare School | Independent school | 2-19 | 769 m | |
| Abbey Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 769 m | |
| Penns Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 859 m |
| Osborne Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.09 km | |
| Paget Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.43 km | |
| Imedia School | Independent school | 14-16 | Requires improvement (March 5, 2020) | 1.45 km |
| Boldmere Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2011) | 1.58 km |
| Boldmere Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 16, 2011) | 1.58 km |
| Court Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Featherstone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.83 km | |
| Bishop Walsh Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.87 km |
| Birches Green Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Birches Green Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.91 km | |
| Oscott Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Gunter Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B23 5TW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 8.37 km | |
| Squiggles Entertainments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 8.47 km | |
| Jelly Totz Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 8.57 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 8.57 km | |
| The Lodge Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 13, 2022 | 9.61 km | |
| Holly Bush | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 9.96 km | |
| Footherley Working Mens Club | Exempt September 29, 2021 | 10.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B23 5TW - Data from Apr 2022
| Harman Rd | 49 m | |
| The Yenton | 81 m | |
| Birmingham Rd | 83 m | |
| Birmingham Rd | 92 m | |
| The Yenton | 121 m | |
| Chester Road Rail Station | 354 m | |
| Chester Road Rail Station | 356 m | |
| Chester Road Rail Station | 373 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 46.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B23 5TW - Data from Dec 2021
| Eachelhurst Spinney | 1.39 km | |
| The Dam | 1.45 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 1.46 km | |
| Pool Spinney | 1.5 km | |
| Jones's Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Black Pool | 2.33 km | |
| Plants Brook Reservoirs | 2.38 km | |
| Dragonfly Pool | 2.49 km | |
| Grey Lake | 2.5 km | |
| Powell's Pool | 2.78 km | |
| Wyndley Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Wyndley Pool | 2.86 km | |
| Witton Lakes | 2.98 km | |
| Brookvale Park | 3.04 km | |
| The Belt | 3.05 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.53389100 |
| Longitude | -1.82792300 |
| OS Easting | 411769 |
| OS Northing | 0292904 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020041 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 018B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |