Postcode B23 7NJ (Birmingham)

Map showing B23 7NJ and nearby postcodes

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

B23 7NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 7NJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B23 7NJ is Elder Way which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hunton Hill and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.66 km away at St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Gravelly Hill Rail Station, 64 m away.

The closest primary school to B23 7NJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School.

The local pub for residents of B23 7NJ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.32 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 10.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elder Way 89 m
Frederick Road 92 m
Holden Close 105 m
The Drive 139 m
Knights Close 148 m
Pattison Gardens 179 m
Hunton Hill 180 m
Prince William Close 204 m
Beaufort Road 211 m
Hillaries Road 215 m
Anita Croft 267 m
Ashley Road 285 m
Beverley Croft 319 m
Gravelly Hill 350 m
Hunton Road 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B23 7NJ

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 7NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School 198 m
Slade Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
367 m
Spring Hill High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
593 m
Erdington Hall Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
740 m
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
839 m
Queensbury School 956 m
Erdington Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
965 m
Stockland Green School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.04 km
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.28 km
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.3 km
The Pines Special School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.32 km
Brookvale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.42 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School 1.49 km
Marsh Hill Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.6 km
Osborne Primary School 1.63 km
Birches Green Infant School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.67 km
Birches Green Junior School 1.67 km
Highclare School 1.94 km
Abbey Catholic Primary School 1.94 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School 1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
10.1 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
10.12 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
10.21 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
10.21 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
10.22 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
10.32 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
10.32 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
10.32 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
10.32 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
10.41 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
10.48 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
10.48 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
10.49 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
10.5 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
10.5 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
10.5 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
10.5 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
10.5 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
10.5 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
10.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hunton Hill Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Hunton Hill Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Hillaries Rd Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Gravelly Hill Bus Stop/Station 223 m
St Mary & St John Church Bus Stop/Station 296 m
St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.66 km
St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.66 km
St Chads (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.67 km
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 64 m
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 121 m
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 158 m
East Midlands Airport Air 49.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brookvale Park Inland Water 1.01 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.07 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 3.87 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
The Dam Inland Water 4.05 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Black Pool Inland Water 4.17 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 4.17 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 4.26 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 4.31 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 4.56 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B23 7NJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.2 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 358,163 kWh - mean 14,923 kWh : median 9,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B23 7NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51468900
Longitude -1.85243700
OS Easting 410111
OS Northing 0290766
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
583
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Erdington
Electoral Ward Gravelly Hill
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 E33020090
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 031I
Output Area / Small Area 4A1