Postcode B23 6UT (Birmingham)

Map showing B23 6UT and nearby postcodes

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

B23 6UT 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 6UT as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to B23 6UT is Dorsheath Gardens which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Machin Rd and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Erdington Rail Station, 415 m away.

The closest primary school to B23 6UT (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 6UT is Toby Carvery and is 9.59 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 10.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dorsheath Gardens 53 m
Machin Road 72 m
Summer Road 83 m
York Road 133 m
Swan Gardens 156 m
Oxford Road 166 m
Sutton New Road 177 m
South Road 185 m
Barnabas Road 216 m
Coton Lane 217 m
Highland Road 239 m
B4139 245 m
New Street 254 m
Watt Road 264 m
High Street 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B23 6UT

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 6UT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
0 m
Osborne Primary School 357 m
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
482 m
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
594 m
Highclare School 677 m
Abbey Catholic Primary School 677 m
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School 722 m
Queensbury School 903 m
St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School 1.08 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 1.09 km
Stockland Green School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.13 km
Erdington Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.17 km
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.19 km
Birches Green Infant School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.33 km
Birches Green Junior School 1.33 km
Erdington Hall Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.37 km
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.38 km
The Pines Special School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.41 km
Yenton Primary School 1.44 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School 1.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
9.39 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
9.51 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
9.59 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
9.59 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
10.32 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
10.32 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
10.4 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
10.4 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
10.44 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
10.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Machin Rd Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Machin Rd Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Six Ways Island Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Six Ways Island Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Barnabas Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Erdington Rail Station Rail 415 m
Erdington Rail Station Rail 421 m
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brookvale Park Inland Water 1.66 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.84 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Black Pool Inland Water 3.27 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 3.29 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 3.39 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 3.43 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 3.47 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 3.86 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 4.09 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52459200
Longitude -1.84282400
OS Easting 410761
OS Northing 0291869
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020062
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 023D
Output Area / Small Area 3D1