Postcode B5 5SG (Birmingham) Terminated June 2005

Map showing B5 5SG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B5 5SG is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2005.B5 5SG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B5 5SG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 B5 5SG as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to B5 5SG is River Street which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Derby St and is 181 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.1 km away at Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Bordesley Rail Station, 673 m away.

The closest primary school to B5 5SG (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Camp Hill Education. The last OFSTED inspection on July 8, 2021 rated this school as Inadequate

The local pub for residents of B5 5SG is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from #Pizza1 and is 11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B5 5SG is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Heart of Birmingham Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B5 5SG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B5 5SG, and the approximate distance away.

River Street 116 m
Great Barr Street 165 m
Liverpool Street 180 m
Fazeley Street 193 m
Barn Street 196 m
Derby Street 203 m
Heath Mill Lane 249 m
Montague Street 250 m
Little Ann Street 258 m
Allcock Street 266 m
Palmer Street 271 m
Bromley Street 274 m
Little Edward Street 275 m
Glover Street 276 m
Little Barr Street 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B5 5SG

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B5 5SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
939 m
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School Good
(July 17, 2019)
975 m
Regents Park Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.01 km
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.16 km
Camp Hill Education Inadequate
(July 8, 2021)
1.18 km
Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.19 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.38 km
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.48 km
Green Heath School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.5 km
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.59 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.62 km
Holy Trinity Catholic School 1.64 km
Heritage Academy Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.64 km
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.67 km
R.Y.A.N Education Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.67 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.7 km
Greenfields Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.74 km
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.76 km
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Outstanding
(November 10, 2017)
1.79 km
Small Heath Leadership Academy 1.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B5 5SG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
10.94 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
11 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
11 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
11 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
11 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
11.04 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
11.08 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
11.16 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
11.16 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
11.16 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
11.2 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
11.2 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
11.22 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
11.22 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
11.22 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
11.22 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
11.22 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
11.22 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
11.25 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
11.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B5 5SG - Data from Apr 2022

Derby St Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Fazeley St Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Derby St Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Adderley St Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Gibb St Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.1 km
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Bordesley Rail Station Rail 673 m
Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station Rail 783 m
Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station Rail 790 m
East Midlands Airport Air 53.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B5 5SG - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.73 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 4.66 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.8 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 5.05 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 5.11 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 5.15 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 5.28 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.69 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.72 km
Round Pool Inland Water 6.09 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 6.28 km
North Sea Sea 288.1 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47825700
Longitude -1.88093100
OS Easting 408184
OS Northing 0286710
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9761
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Nechells
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)
Heart of Birmingham Teaching
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019824
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 050
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 050E
Output Area / Small Area 2A1