Postcode B23 6BT (Birmingham)

Map showing B23 6BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B23 6BT is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B23 6BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B23 6BT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6BT as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to B23 6BT is Beaufort Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mary & St John Church and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.93 km away at St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Gravelly Hill Rail Station, 172 m away.

The closest primary school to B23 6BT (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School.

The local pub for residents of B23 6BT is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.41 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 10.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.9% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B23 6BT 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 6BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B23 6BT, and the approximate distance away.

Beaufort Road 98 m
Knights Close 123 m
Oxted Croft 180 m
Hunton Hill 187 m
Hunton Road 206 m
Ashley Road 235 m
Gravelly Hill North 252 m
Kingsmere Close 258 m
The Drive 268 m
Elder Way 300 m
Jaffray Road 309 m
Hermitage Road 321 m
Marshfield Gardens 345 m
Frederick Road 360 m
Springfield 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B23 6BT

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 6BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School 93 m
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
597 m
Slade Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
602 m
Erdington Hall Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
695 m
Queensbury School 750 m
Erdington Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
820 m
Spring Hill High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
861 m
Stockland Green School Good
(November 22, 2017)
970 m
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.02 km
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.1 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School 1.24 km
The Pines Special School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.28 km
Osborne Primary School 1.36 km
Birches Green Infant School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.48 km
Birches Green Junior School 1.48 km
Brookvale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.51 km
Marsh Hill Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.6 km
Highclare School 1.67 km
Abbey Catholic Primary School 1.67 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School 1.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B23 6BT - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B23 6BT - Data from Apr 2022

St Mary & St John Church Bus Stop/Station 55 m
St Mary & St John Church Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Hunton Hill Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Hunton Hill Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Wheelwright Rd Bus Stop/Station 311 m
St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.93 km
St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.93 km
St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.94 km
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 172 m
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 182 m
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 227 m
East Midlands Airport Air 49.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B23 6BT - Data from Dec 2021

Brookvale Park Inland Water 1.1 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.04 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
The Dam Inland Water 3.78 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 3.93 km
Black Pool Inland Water 3.93 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 3.94 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 4.03 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 4.08 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 4.35 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B23 6BT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.4 Mbps 100.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 1.1% 93 14.3
300+ Mbps 98.9% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 504,623 kWh - mean 15,292 kWh : median 10,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

69 meters consuming 316,177 kWh - mean 4,582 kWh : median 3,506 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B23 6BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51651000
Longitude -1.84983800
OS Easting 410287
OS Northing 0290969
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
583
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Erdington
Electoral Ward Gravelly Hill
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020090
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 031I
Output Area / Small Area 3C1