Postcode B73 5DX (Birmingham)

Map showing B73 5DX and nearby postcodes

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

B73 5DX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 5DX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to B73 5DX is Jockey Road which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jockey Rd and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, 774 m away.

The closest primary school to B73 5DX (for ages 11 and under) is St Nicholas Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of B73 5DX is Toby Carvery and is 6.83 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 9.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 272.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 27 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B73 5DX 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 5DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Jockey Road 113 m
Union Drive 127 m
Redacre Road 141 m
Heathlands Road 190 m
Ivy Road 202 m
Gate Lane 253 m
Fir Tree Grove 280 m
Wakefield Close 292 m
Oakwood Road 322 m
Corbridge Road 372 m
Braemar Road 522 m
Stonehouse Road 543 m
Halton Road 582 m
Highbridge Road 700 m
Boldmere Road 712 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B73 5DX

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 5DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 261 m
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
495 m
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
495 m
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1.1 km
New Oscott Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.49 km
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.55 km
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.66 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2010)
1.69 km
Twickenham Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.73 km
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.89 km
Plantsbrook School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.94 km
Town Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.02 km
Oscott Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.05 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.14 km
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.16 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 2.17 km
Kings Rise Academy Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
2.23 km
Story Wood School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
2.32 km
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.33 km
Highclare School 2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
6.63 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
6.76 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
6.83 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
6.83 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
7.88 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
8.21 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.36 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
8.38 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.38 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
8.72 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.08 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
9.83 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
9.84 km
Shenstone Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.88 km
Shenstone Country Club - Punjabi Tandoori Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2021
9.88 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
9.88 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
9.88 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
9.88 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
9.88 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jockey Rd Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Jockey Rd Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Boldmere Rd Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Boldmere Rd Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Highbridge Rd Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 774 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 788 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 879 m
East Midlands Airport Air 46.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Powell's Pool Inland Water 789 m
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 1.17 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.56 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Blackroot Pool Inland Water 2.6 km
Upper Nut Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 272.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 27 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.6 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 1048 82

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 244,393 kWh - mean 17,457 kWh : median 17,402 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B73 5DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54937400
Longitude -1.84268400
OS Easting 410764
OS Northing 0294624
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20154
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton Coldfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020007
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 010F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2