The postcode B23 6UF is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. B23 6UF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B23 6UF 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 6UF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to B23 6UF is St Georges Avenue which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Erdington Station and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Erdington Rail Station, 119 m away.
The closest primary school to B23 6UF (for ages 11 and under) is Abbey Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edmund Campion Catholic School.
The local pub for residents of B23 6UF is Toby Carvery and is 9.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B23 6UF 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 6UF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B23 6UF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B23 6UF
| Introduction | September 1981 |
| 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 6UF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highclare School | Independent school | 2-19 | 187 m | |
| Abbey Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 187 m | |
| Osborne Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 188 m | |
| Imedia School | Independent school | 14-16 | Requires improvement (March 5, 2020) | 531 m |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 583 m | |
| Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 847 m | |
| Featherstone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 900 m |
| Yenton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1 km | |
| Oscott Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Wylde Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Court Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Queensbury School | Special school | 11-19 | 1.29 km | |
| Oasis Academy Short Heath | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Birches Green Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Birches Green Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.48 km | |
| Stockland Green School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Erdington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.56 km | |
| Paget Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B23 6UF - 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 | 8.95 km | |
| Squiggles Entertainments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 9.06 km | |
| Jelly Totz Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 9.15 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 9.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B23 6UF - Data from Apr 2022
| Erdington Station | 112 m | |
| Erdington Station | 162 m | |
| Edwards Rd | 179 m | |
| Station Rd | 215 m | |
| Orchard Rd | 244 m | |
| Erdington Rail Station | 119 m | |
| Erdington Rail Station | 138 m | |
| Chester Road Rail Station | 848 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 47.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B23 6UF - Data from Dec 2021
| Brookvale Park | 2.13 km | |
| Eachelhurst Spinney | 2.18 km | |
| Witton Lakes | 2.24 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 2.31 km | |
| The Dam | 2.35 km | |
| Pool Spinney | 2.4 km | |
| Black Pool | 2.94 km | |
| Plants Brook Reservoirs | 2.97 km | |
| Dragonfly Pool | 3.08 km | |
| Powell's Pool | 3.09 km | |
| Grey Lake | 3.11 km | |
| Jones's Wood | 3.13 km | |
| Wyndley Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Wyndley Pool | 3.41 km | |
| Holly Hurst | 3.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B23 6UF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 27.3 Mbps | 35.6 Mbps | 70.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.6 Mbps | 8.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9.5 | 10 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.9 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 55.2 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B23 6UF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.52847900 |
| Longitude | -1.83828500 |
| OS Easting | 411068 |
| OS Northing | 0292302 |
| 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 | E33020059 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 023D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |