Postcode B5 7QN (Birmingham)

Map showing B5 7QN and nearby postcodes

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

B5 7QN 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 7QN as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B5 7QN is Hollies Croft which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Liberty Court and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.39 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to B5 7QN (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 King Edward's School.

The local pub for residents of B5 7QN is MJ's Bar and is 12.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B5 7QN is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham 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 7QN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hollies Croft 41 m
Wyatt Close 108 m
Foster Way 138 m
Dollery Drive 171 m
Courtlands Close 213 m
Barsham Close 239 m
Raglan Road 274 m
Dalloway Close 285 m
Regent Close 303 m
Odell Place 344 m
Sir Harrys Road 374 m
Priory Road 421 m
Edgbaston Road 653 m
Edward Road 805 m
A4540 1.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B5 7QN

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 7QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory School 726 m
Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road Outstanding
(May 24, 2019)
838 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.1 km
St John and Monica Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.12 km
Heath Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.17 km
Ark Tindal Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.18 km
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.25 km
West House School 1.33 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.34 km
King Edward's School 1.38 km
Park Hill Primary School Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.43 km
Redstone Academy for Boys Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.46 km
Redstone Academy for Girls 1.46 km
King Edward VI High School for Girls 1.47 km
Hallfield School 1.5 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.53 km
St George's School Edgbaston 1.56 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.59 km
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Outstanding
(November 10, 2017)
1.59 km
Ark St Alban's Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
12.24 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
12.26 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
12.34 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
12.56 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
12.59 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
13.03 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
13.15 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
13.22 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
13.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Liberty Court Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Priory Rd Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Sir Harrys Rd Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Liberty Court Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Sir Harrys Rd Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
University Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 1.01 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.32 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 3.34 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 3.81 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 4.17 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 4.23 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 5.61 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.67 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 6.12 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 6.33 km
North Sea Sea 288.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.3 Mbps 30.4 Mbps 68.79 Mbps
Upload 1.6 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.8 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 85,854 kWh - mean 10,732 kWh : median 10,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 20,376 kWh - mean 2,264 kWh : median 1,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B5 7QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45721700
Longitude -1.90643300
OS Easting 406455
OS Northing 0284367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3817
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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)
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

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 074A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1