Postcode B23 7UF (Birmingham)

Map showing B23 7UF and nearby postcodes

The postcode B23 7UF is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. B23 7UF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to B23 7UF is Taylors Orchard which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gipsy Lane and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.67 km away at Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to B23 7UF (for ages 11 and under) is Marsh Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Prince Albert High School.

The local pub for residents of B23 7UF is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 8.66 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 8.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Taylors Orchard 12 m
Apple Tree Close 76 m
Boulton Walk 162 m
Brookvale Park Road 234 m
Farley Road 234 m
Yerbury Grove 276 m
Ivyfield Road 303 m
Gipsy Lane 309 m
Shakespeare Road 311 m
Lindridge Road 434 m
Marsh Hill 506 m
North Park Road 514 m
Brookvale Road 557 m
The Ridgeway 565 m
George Road 813 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B23 7UF

Introduction December 1994
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 7UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marsh Hill Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
310 m
Brookvale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
393 m
The Pines Special School Good
(July 10, 2019)
638 m
Stockland Green School Good
(November 22, 2017)
936 m
Wilson Stuart School Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.14 km
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.19 km
North Birmingham Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.2 km
Prince Albert High School 1.32 km
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.39 km
Hawthorn Primary School Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
1.45 km
Story Wood School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
1.47 km
Slade Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.49 km
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.51 km
Oscott Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.59 km
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.69 km
St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School 1.7 km
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham Outstanding
(May 23, 2018)
1.71 km
Spring Hill High School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.71 km
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.75 km
Broadway Academy Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gipsy Lane Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Gipsy Lane Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Brookvale Rd Bus Stop/Station 164 m
North Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Brookvale Rd Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.67 km
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.67 km
Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.68 km
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Gravelly Hill Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
East Midlands Airport Air 49.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Witton Lakes Inland Water 631 m
Brookvale Park Inland Water 726 m
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 2.17 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 3.91 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 4.13 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 4.66 km
The Dam Inland Water 4.7 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 89,664 kWh - mean 8,966 kWh : median 7,996 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 18,345 kWh - mean 1,834 kWh : median 1,826 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B23 7UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52376500
Longitude -1.87296700
OS Easting 408716
OS Northing 0291773
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2839
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 E33020057
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 022C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1