Postcode B23 7JD (Birmingham)

Map showing B23 7JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B23 7JD is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B23 7JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B23 7JD 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 7JD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B23 7JD is Hockley Road which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Slade Rd and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.39 km away at Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Gravelly Hill Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to B23 7JD (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 7JD is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 9.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 9.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Policing for B23 7JD 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 7JD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B23 7JD, and the approximate distance away.

Hockley Road 127 m
Stockland Road 151 m
Lambourn Road 151 m
Dallas Road 179 m
Draycott Avenue 185 m
Kerby Road 185 m
Patterdale Road 207 m
Coniston Road 271 m
Barnet Road 286 m
Birchdale Road 310 m
Hampton Road 318 m
Crowther Road 353 m
Marsh Hill 471 m
Bleak Hill Road 482 m
Reservoir Road 497 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B23 7JD

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 7JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stockland Green School Good
(November 22, 2017)
204 m
The Pines Special School Good
(July 10, 2019)
339 m
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
541 m
Marsh Hill Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
691 m
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
789 m
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
847 m
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
934 m
Brookvale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
981 m
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.04 km
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.08 km
St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School 1.08 km
Slade Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.21 km
Wilson Stuart School Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.24 km
Osborne Primary School 1.35 km
Oscott Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.45 km
Story Wood School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
1.54 km
Spring Hill High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.54 km
Queensbury School 1.62 km
Highclare School 1.63 km
Abbey Catholic Primary School 1.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B23 7JD - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B23 7JD - Data from Apr 2022

Slade Rd Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Slade Rd Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Marsh Hill Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Reservoir Rd Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Reservoir Rd Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.39 km
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.39 km
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 5.39 km
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
East Midlands Airport Air 49.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B23 7JD - Data from Dec 2021

Brookvale Park Inland Water 797 m
Witton Lakes Inland Water 985 m
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 3.04 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 3.48 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
The Dam Inland Water 3.76 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 3.94 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 4.1 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Black Pool Inland Water 4.34 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 4.36 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52490600
Longitude -1.85867600
OS Easting 409685
OS Northing 0291900
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2775
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020074
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 026D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1