Postcode B23 6DL (Birmingham)

Map showing B23 6DL and nearby postcodes

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

B23 6DL 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 B23 6DL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B23 6DL is Patterdale Road which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northcroft Hospital and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.5 km away at Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Gravelly Hill Rail Station, 885 m away.

The closest primary school to B23 6DL (for ages 11 and under) is Featherstone Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2019.

The local pub for residents of B23 6DL is Toby Carvery and is 9.73 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 9.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Patterdale Road 106 m
Lambourn Road 156 m
Northcroft Way 195 m
Chudleigh Road 201 m
Coniston Road 206 m
Boundary Road 207 m
Reservoir Road 214 m
Draycott Avenue 232 m
Hospital Street 248 m
Low Wood Road 269 m
Staff Way 275 m
Tower Road 277 m
Ward Street 282 m
Highcroft Road 356 m
Haywards Close 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B23 6DL

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 6DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stockland Green School Good
(November 22, 2017)
314 m
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
370 m
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
506 m
The Pines Special School Good
(July 10, 2019)
600 m
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
816 m
St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School 886 m
Marsh Hill Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
961 m
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
985 m
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.07 km
Osborne Primary School 1.11 km
Slade Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.12 km
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.15 km
Brookvale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.18 km
Queensbury School 1.34 km
Highclare School 1.41 km
Abbey Catholic Primary School 1.41 km
Spring Hill High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.46 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School 1.47 km
Wilson Stuart School Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.49 km
Erdington Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northcroft Hospital Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Northcroft Hospital Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Slade Rd Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Slade Rd Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Frances Rd Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.5 km
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.5 km
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.5 km
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 885 m
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 929 m
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 977 m
East Midlands Airport Air 48.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brookvale Park Inland Water 907 m
Witton Lakes Inland Water 1.27 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 3.32 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 3.55 km
The Dam Inland Water 3.57 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 4.07 km
Black Pool Inland Water 4.09 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 4.11 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 4.11 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 4.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.9 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 629,690 kWh - mean 19,678 kWh : median 20,281 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 123,589 kWh - mean 3,862 kWh : median 3,195 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B23 6DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52393300
Longitude -1.85480900
OS Easting 409948
OS Northing 0291794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2615
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Erdington
Electoral Ward Stockland Green
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: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020071
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 026B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1