The postcode B5 7RB is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B5 7RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B5 7RB 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 7RB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to B5 7RB is Constance Road which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Edward Rd and is 256 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.3 km away at Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 1.7 km away.
The closest primary school to B5 7RB (for ages 11 and under) is Heath Mount Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 19, 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 7RB is MJ's Bar and is 12.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 111.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B5 7RB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B5 7RB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B5 7RB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B5 7RB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 7RB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Mount Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 773 m |
| Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 24, 2019) | 795 m |
| Ark Tindal Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 816 m |
| Percy Shurmer Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 899 m |
| St John and Monica Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 933 m |
| Priory School | Independent school | 0-18 | 1.04 km | |
| Redstone Academy for Boys | Independent school | 11-16 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Redstone Academy for Girls | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.07 km | |
| Oasis Academy Woodview | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Park Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 10, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (November 10, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Chandos Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Ark St Alban's Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 1.25 km |
| St Paul's School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| James Brindley School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Heritage Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2020) | 1.32 km |
| West House School | Independent school | 1-11 | 1.42 km | |
| St Thomas CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2010) | 1.51 km |
| Calthorpe Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B5 7RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 12.42 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 12.44 km | |
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 12.54 km | |
| Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 12.74 km | |
| MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 12.77 km | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 13.23 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 13.35 km | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 13.42 km | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 13.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B5 7RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Edward Rd | 256 m | |
| Liberty Court | 264 m | |
| Edward Rd | 293 m | |
| Liberty Court | 346 m | |
| Midlands Arts Centre | 348 m | |
| Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.3 km | |
| Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.3 km | |
| Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.3 km | |
| Five Ways Rail Station | 1.7 km | |
| Birmingham New Street Rail Station | 2.18 km | |
| Birmingham New Street Rail Station | 2.21 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 56.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B5 7RB - Data from Dec 2021
| Edgbaston Pool | 1.41 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 3.15 km | |
| The Grove | 3.55 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 3.6 km | |
| Camp Wood | 3.67 km | |
| Moor Pool | 3.69 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 3.91 km | |
| Mill Pond | 3.98 km | |
| North Sea | 288.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B5 7RB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.2 Mbps | 111.3 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.1 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B5 7RB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.45794900 |
| Longitude | -1.90064700 |
| OS Easting | 406848 |
| OS Northing | 0284449 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| 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 |