The postcode B5 7QF is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. B5 7QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B5 7QF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 7QF as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to B5 7QF is Hollies Croft which is centered 125 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Liberty Court and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.36 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 1.63 km away.
The closest primary school to B5 7QF (for ages 11 and under) is Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 24, 2019. 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 7QF is MJ's Bar and is 12.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.
Policing for B5 7QF is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B5 7QF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B5 7QF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B5 7QF
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B5 7QF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 24, 2019) | 808 m |
| Priory School | Independent school | 0-18 | 816 m | |
| Heath Mount Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| St John and Monica Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Ark Tindal Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Oasis Academy Woodview | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Percy Shurmer Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.13 km |
| James Brindley School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Park Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Redstone Academy for Boys | Independent school | 11-16 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Redstone Academy for Girls | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.33 km | |
| West House School | Independent school | 1-11 | 1.34 km | |
| Chandos Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (November 10, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Ark St Alban's Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 1.48 km |
| King Edward's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.5 km | |
| St Thomas CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.54 km | |
| St Paul's School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2010) | 1.57 km |
| Heritage Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2020) | 1.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B5 7QF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 12.29 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 12.31 km | |
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 12.4 km | |
| Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 12.62 km | |
| MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 12.64 km | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 13.09 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 13.21 km | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 13.28 km | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 13.28 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B5 7QF - Data from Apr 2022
| Liberty Court | 80 m | |
| Liberty Court | 83 m | |
| Edward Rd | 221 m | |
| Sir Harrys Rd | 241 m | |
| Priory Rd | 250 m | |
| Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) | 2.36 km | |
| Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) | 2.37 km | |
| Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) | 2.37 km | |
| Five Ways Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| Birmingham New Street Rail Station | 2.26 km | |
| Birmingham New Street Rail Station | 2.3 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 56.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B5 7QF - Data from Dec 2021
| Edgbaston Pool | 1.14 km | |
| The Grove | 3.28 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 3.28 km | |
| Moor Pool | 3.44 km | |
| Camp Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 3.74 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 4.09 km | |
| Mill Pond | 4.15 km | |
| Thimblemill Pool | 5.71 km | |
| Warley Woods | 5.78 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 6.25 km |
| Smethwick Hall Pool | 6.42 km | |
| North Sea | 288.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B5 7QF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.45752100 |
| Longitude | -1.90453400 |
| OS Easting | 406584 |
| OS Northing | 0284401 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Edgbaston |
| Electoral Ward | Edgbaston |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Birmingham |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33020265 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 074 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 074A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |