Postcode B73 5BD (Birmingham)

Map showing B73 5BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B73 5BD is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B73 5BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B73 5BD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 B73 5BD as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B73 5BD is Haselor Road which is centered 201 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Court Lane and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to B73 5BD (for ages 11 and under) is Boldmere Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 13, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of B73 5BD is Toby Carvery and is 7.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 9.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B73 5BD is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Birmingham East and North is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B73 5BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B73 5BD, and the approximate distance away.

Haselor Road 201 m
Chester Gardens 206 m
Fernwood Road 211 m
Fernwood Close 233 m
Kineton Road 240 m
Fosseway Drive 261 m
Welford Road 293 m
Antrobus Road 351 m
Maxstoke Road 378 m
Oakwood Road 478 m
Court Lane 844 m
College Road 1.57 km
B4138 3.11 km
B4149 3.44 km
A5127 5.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B73 5BD

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 B73 5BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
588 m
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
588 m
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 1.05 km
Twickenham Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.16 km
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.23 km
Oscott Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.25 km
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.42 km
New Oscott Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.44 km
Story Wood School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
1.53 km
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.55 km
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.58 km
Wilson Stuart School Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.73 km
Warren Farm Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.74 km
Kings Rise Academy Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.77 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
1.89 km
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1.89 km
Hawthorn Primary School Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
2 km
Kingsthorne Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2 km
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.01 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 2.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B73 5BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
7.23 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.36 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
7.43 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
7.43 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
8.47 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
8.74 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
8.97 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.97 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
9.01 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
9.3 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.34 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
9.35 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
9.35 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
9.37 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
9.44 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
9.48 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.59 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.66 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
9.66 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
9.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B73 5BD - Data from Apr 2022

Court Lane Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Court Lane Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Fosseway Drive Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Fosseway Drive Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Fernwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B73 5BD - Data from Dec 2021

Powell's Pool Inland Water 1.25 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 1.92 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.16 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 2.53 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.94 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 2.99 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Blackroot Pool Inland Water 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B73 5BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 129,820 kWh - mean 18,546 kWh : median 16,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B73 5BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54447100
Longitude -1.85124600
OS Easting 410185
OS Northing 0294079
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23610
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Electoral Ward Sutton Vesey
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)
Birmingham East and North
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: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton Coldfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020008
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 010D
Output Area / Small Area 4C1