The postcode B5 7WB is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 2002 and terminated in March 2003.B5 7WB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B5 7WB 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 7WB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to B5 7WB is Viceroy Close which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Viceroy Close and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.95 km away at Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Five Ways Rail Station, 1.2 km away.
The closest primary school to B5 7WB (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 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 7WB is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 11.46 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 11.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for B5 7WB 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 7WB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B5 7WB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B5 7WB
| Introduction | August 2002 |
| Termination | March 2003 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B5 7WB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory School | Independent school | 0-18 | 584 m | |
| Oasis Academy Woodview | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 660 m |
| James Brindley School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 902 m |
| West House School | Independent school | 1-11 | 920 m | |
| Percy Shurmer Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.05 km |
| Heath Mount Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| St Thomas CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.15 km | |
| City Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.17 km | |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2010) | 1.19 km |
| Chandos Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 24, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| St George's School Edgbaston | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.25 km | |
| Hallfield School | Independent school | 0-13 | 1.25 km | |
| Ark Tindal Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Ark St Alban's Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 24, 2021) | 1.4 km |
| Mander Portman Woodward Independent College | Independent school | 14-19 | 1.44 km | |
| St John and Monica Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Hopwood Hall School | Special school | 11-16 | Inadequate (October 24, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (November 10, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Redstone Academy for Boys | Independent school | 11-16 | Inadequate (November 14, 2019) | 1.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B5 7WB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 11.46 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 11.46 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 11.46 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 11.46 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 11.59 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 11.68 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 11.68 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 11.68 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 11.68 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 11.68 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 11.68 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 11.7 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 11.72 km | |
| Gills General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 11.72 km | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 11.72 km | |
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 11.89 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 11.91 km | |
| Hydes Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 11.95 km | |
| Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2020 | 11.95 km | |
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 12.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B5 7WB - Data from Apr 2022
| Viceroy Close | 72 m | |
| Viceroy Close | 87 m | |
| Speedwell Rd | 184 m | |
| Speedwell Rd | 202 m | |
| Edward Rd | 250 m | |
| Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) | 1.95 km | |
| Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) | 1.95 km | |
| Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop) | 1.95 km | |
| Five Ways Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| Birmingham New Street Rail Station | 1.91 km | |
| Birmingham New Street Rail Station | 1.94 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 56.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B5 7WB - Data from Dec 2021
| Edgbaston Pool | 1.18 km | |
| Moor Pool | 3.26 km | |
| The Grove | 3.29 km | |
| Coldbath Pool | 3.67 km | |
| Camp Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 4.13 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 4.44 km | |
| Mill Pond | 4.51 km | |
| Thimblemill Pool | 5.41 km | |
| Warley Woods | 5.55 km | |
| Smethwick Hall Pool | 6.08 km | |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 6.21 km |
| North Sea | 288.85 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.46115400 |
| Longitude | -1.90643900 |
| OS Easting | 406454 |
| OS Northing | 0284805 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| 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: 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 |