Postcode B5 7PS (Birmingham)

Map showing B5 7PS and nearby postcodes

The postcode B5 7PS is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B5 7PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B5 7PS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 7PS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B5 7PS is Speedwell Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Speedwell Rd and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.87 km away at Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to B5 7PS (for ages 11 and under) is Percy Shurmer Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark St Alban's Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of B5 7PS is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 11.62 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 11.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 174.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B5 7PS 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 7PS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B5 7PS, and the approximate distance away.

Speedwell Road 82 m
Shooters Close 99 m
Hay Park 101 m
Four Stones Grove 118 m
Riseley Crescent 173 m
Foxtail Walk 206 m
Fitters Mill Close 227 m
Benmore Avenue 237 m
Columbia Close 262 m
Varden Croft 264 m
Aboyne Close 270 m
Clover Walk 274 m
Princess Road 289 m
Rolling Mill Close 307 m
Belgravia Close 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B5 7PS

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 7PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
627 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
715 m
Heath Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
725 m
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
867 m
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
919 m
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
984 m
Priory School 1.01 km
Ark Tindal Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.02 km
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Outstanding
(November 10, 2017)
1.07 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.08 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.09 km
West House School 1.11 km
Redstone Academy for Boys Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.12 km
Redstone Academy for Girls 1.12 km
Heritage Academy Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
1.14 km
City Academy 1.2 km
Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road Outstanding
(May 24, 2019)
1.22 km
Calthorpe Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.28 km
St John and Monica Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.32 km
St Paul's School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B5 7PS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
11.62 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
11.62 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
11.62 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
11.62 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
11.64 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
11.76 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
11.83 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
11.83 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
11.84 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
11.84 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
11.84 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
11.84 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
11.84 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
11.84 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
11.86 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
11.9 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
11.9 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
11.9 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
12.1 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
12.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B5 7PS - Data from Apr 2022

Speedwell Rd Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Speedwell Rd Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bellevue Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Edward Rd Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Speedwell Rd Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B5 7PS - Data from Dec 2021

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 1.58 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 3.49 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.68 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 3.93 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 4.18 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 4.25 km
North Sea Sea 288.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B5 7PS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 174.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 172.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 130,797 kWh - mean 18,685 kWh : median 20,043 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 19,951 kWh - mean 3,325 kWh : median 3,223 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B5 7PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46182400
Longitude -1.90024100
OS Easting 406875
OS Northing 0284880
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2883
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Hall Green
Electoral Ward Balsall Heath West
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020265
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 074
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 074C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1