Postcode B23 6FF (Birmingham)

Map showing B23 6FF and nearby postcodes

The postcode B23 6FF is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 2016 and is an active postcode. B23 6FF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B23 6FF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6FF as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to B23 6FF is Highcroft Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milverton Road and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.3 km away at St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Gravelly Hill Rail Station, 634 m away.

The closest primary school to B23 6FF (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 6FF is Toby Carvery and is 9.94 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 9.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

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 2 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 6FF 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 6FF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Highcroft Road 73 m
Staff Way 77 m
Hospital Street 100 m
The Gardens 103 m
Derrydown Close 118 m
Birchdale Avenue 118 m
Mere Street 123 m
Tower Road 134 m
Boundary Road 148 m
Reservoir Road 168 m
Rosedale Avenue 170 m
Southcroft Road 185 m
Ward Street 187 m
City View 203 m
Sunnyside Avenue 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B23 6FF

Introduction August 2016
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 6FF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
197 m
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
513 m
Stockland Green School Good
(November 22, 2017)
568 m
St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School 608 m
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
646 m
The Pines Special School Good
(July 10, 2019)
898 m
Slade Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
967 m
Osborne Primary School 995 m
Queensbury School 999 m
Erdington Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.19 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School 1.2 km
Erdington Hall Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.21 km
Marsh Hill Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.26 km
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.3 km
Spring Hill High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.3 km
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.3 km
Highclare School 1.31 km
Abbey Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
Brookvale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.37 km
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Milverton Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Milverton Rd Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Milverton Rd Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Northcroft Hospital Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Fentham Rd Bus Stop/Station 390 m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.3 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.3 km
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.3 km
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 634 m
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 671 m
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 728 m
East Midlands Airport Air 48.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brookvale Park Inland Water 1.02 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 1.6 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
The Dam Inland Water 3.49 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 3.63 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 3.77 km
Black Pool Inland Water 3.87 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 3.89 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 3.99 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 4.03 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 4.28 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 76,953 kWh - mean 12,826 kWh : median 12,826 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 25,664 kWh - mean 4,277 kWh : median 3,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B23 6FF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52176800
Longitude -1.85112500
OS Easting 410198
OS Northing 0291552
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5832
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: 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 E33020094
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 031H
Output Area / Small Area 3C1