Postcode B23 6UA (Birmingham)

Map showing B23 6UA and nearby postcodes

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

B23 6UA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 6UA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to B23 6UA is Wilton Road which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilton Rd and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Erdington Rail Station, 176 m away.

The closest primary school to B23 6UA (for ages 11 and under) is Osborne Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edmund Campion Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of B23 6UA is Toby Carvery and is 9.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B23 6UA 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B23 6UA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wilton Road 54 m
Osborne Road 59 m
New Street 124 m
Wesley Road 146 m
Station Road 178 m
St Georges Avenue 179 m
Swan Gardens 195 m
Sutton New Road 212 m
Mason Road 256 m
Mona Road 258 m
Barnabas Road 259 m
High Street 289 m
Machin Road 299 m
Edwards Road 332 m
York Road 404 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B23 6UA

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 6UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Osborne Primary School 56 m
Highclare School 334 m
Abbey Catholic Primary School 334 m
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
349 m
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School 656 m
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 745 m
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
830 m
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
843 m
Queensbury School 1.07 km
Yenton Primary School 1.09 km
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.22 km
Birches Green Infant School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.3 km
Birches Green Junior School 1.3 km
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.32 km
Erdington Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.33 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School 1.41 km
St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School 1.41 km
Stockland Green School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.44 km
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.5 km
Paget Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
9.17 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
9.29 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
9.37 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
9.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wilton Rd Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Wilton Rd Bus Stop/Station 57 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 96 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Erdington Station Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Erdington Rail Station Rail 176 m
Erdington Rail Station Rail 194 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brookvale Park Inland Water 2 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.23 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.5 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.97 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 3 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 3.1 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 3.13 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 3.31 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 3.64 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 84.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 21 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% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.3 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 370,480 kWh - mean 14,819 kWh : median 14,549 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 78,169 kWh - mean 3,127 kWh : median 3,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B23 6UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52643800
Longitude -1.83866100
OS Easting 411043
OS Northing 0292075
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2432
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: 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 E33018150
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 023D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2