Postcode B5 7UA (Birmingham)

Map showing B5 7UA and nearby postcodes

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

B5 7UA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 7UA as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B5 7UA is Courtlands Close which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sir Harrys Rd and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.17 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to B5 7UA (for ages 11 and under) is Oasis Academy Woodview. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward's School.

The local pub for residents of B5 7UA is MJ's Bar and is 12.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Courtlands Close 68 m
Foster Way 95 m
Barsham Close 122 m
Viceroy Close 171 m
Sir Harrys Road 182 m
Cley Close 193 m
Hollies Croft 194 m
Regent Close 234 m
Aboyne Close 313 m
Raglan Road 331 m
Greville Drive 335 m
Spey Close 342 m
Priory Road 436 m
Speedwell Road 517 m
A4540 1.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B5 7UA

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 7UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priory School 547 m
Oasis Academy Woodview Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
888 m
Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road Outstanding
(May 24, 2019)
1.06 km
West House School 1.1 km
James Brindley School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.13 km
Percy Shurmer Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.21 km
Heath Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.21 km
Hallfield School 1.3 km
Ark Tindal Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.31 km
St John and Monica Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.33 km
St George's School Edgbaston 1.34 km
St Thomas CofE Academy 1.39 km
City Academy 1.39 km
Chandos Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.43 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2010)
1.43 km
King Edward's School 1.44 km
King Edward VI High School for Girls 1.52 km
Redstone Academy for Boys Inadequate
(November 14, 2019)
1.55 km
Redstone Academy for Girls 1.55 km
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
11.86 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
11.86 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
11.86 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
12.02 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
12.04 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
12.13 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
12.34 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
12.37 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
12.44 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
12.44 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
12.52 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
12.52 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
12.58 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
12.81 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
12.93 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
13 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sir Harrys Rd Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Sir Harrys Rd Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Viceroy Close Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Viceroy Close Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Liberty Court Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.17 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.17 km
Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.17 km
Five Ways Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Birmingham New Street Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 997 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.2 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 3.56 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 4.02 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 4.37 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 4.43 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 5.44 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 5.53 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 6.08 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 6.14 km
North Sea Sea 288.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 104.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 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% 20.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 201,881 kWh - mean 20,188 kWh : median 17,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 44,159 kWh - mean 4,416 kWh : median 3,420 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B5 7UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45915100
Longitude -1.90763500
OS Easting 406373
OS Northing 0284582
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11804
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 074
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 074D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3