Postcode B5 6DY (Birmingham)

Map showing B5 6DY and nearby postcodes

The postcode B5 6DY is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B5 6DY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B5 6DY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 6DY as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to B5 6DY is Oxford Street which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxford St and is 23 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 787 m away at Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station, 454 m away.

The closest primary school to B5 6DY (for ages 11 and under) is Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 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 6DY is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 10.9 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 10.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B5 6DY 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 6DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B5 6DY, and the approximate distance away.

Oxford Street 114 m
Coventry Street 114 m
Mill Lane 127 m
Milk Street 135 m
Moore's Row 142 m
Trent Street 146 m
Digbeth 168 m
Rea Street 169 m
Stone Yard 190 m
Meriden Street 194 m
Chapel House Street 202 m
Rea Terrace 203 m
High Street Deritend 225 m
Gibb Street 252 m
Green Street 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B5 6DY

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 B5 6DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School Good
(July 17, 2019)
860 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
860 m
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
879 m
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
926 m
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.1 km
Camp Hill Education Inadequate
(July 8, 2021)
1.1 km
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.14 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.17 km
Regents Park Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.27 km
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.35 km
Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.36 km
Heritage Academy Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.37 km
City Academy 1.43 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.45 km
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Outstanding
(November 10, 2017)
1.51 km
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.6 km
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.61 km
R.Y.A.N Education Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.61 km
Blackwater Academy Good
(May 24, 2018)
1.61 km
Heath Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B5 6DY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B5 6DY - Data from Apr 2022

Oxford St Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Oxford St Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Oxford St Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Oxford St Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Birmingham Coach Station Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 787 m
Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 793 m
Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 798 m
Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station Rail 454 m
Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station Rail 491 m
Birmingham Moor Street Rail Station Rail 509 m
East Midlands Airport Air 54.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B5 6DY - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 3.21 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 4.6 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.76 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 4.95 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 4.96 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 5.05 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 5.06 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.79 km
Round Pool Inland Water 6.22 km
North Sea Sea 288.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B5 6DY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.5 Mbps 54.1 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 71 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 277,084 kWh - mean 30,787 kWh : median 30,487 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B5 6DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47576100
Longitude -1.88754400
OS Easting 407735
OS Northing 0286430
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1571
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Electoral Ward Bordesley & Highgate
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018217
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 139
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 139A
Output Area / Small Area 3A2