Postcode B73 5ER (Birmingham) Terminated July 1995

Map showing B73 5ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode B73 5ER is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in July 1995.B73 5ER is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B73 5ER is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 5ER as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to B73 5ER is Hothersall Drive which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boldmere Gardens and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, 717 m away.

The closest primary school to B73 5ER (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 St Edmund Campion Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of B73 5ER is Toby Carvery and is 7.65 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 10.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hothersall Drive 54 m
Church Road 83 m
Browns Drive 84 m
Boldmere Road 178 m
St Michael's Road 183 m
Boldmere Gardens 188 m
Warden Avenue 198 m
Hart Drive 205 m
Moorfield Drive 208 m
Woodchurch Grange 227 m
Wedmore Road 239 m
Glebe Drive 275 m
Evelyn Croft 305 m
Charlecote Gardens 307 m
Cofield Road 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B73 5ER

Introduction December 1994
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B73 5ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
353 m
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
353 m
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
830 m
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 961 m
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.24 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 1.37 km
Highclare School 1.51 km
Abbey Catholic Primary School 1.51 km
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.6 km
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1.64 km
Osborne Primary School 1.68 km
Yenton Primary School 1.73 km
Oscott Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.76 km
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.82 km
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.85 km
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.87 km
Twickenham Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.92 km
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.94 km
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.95 km
Story Wood School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
7.45 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.57 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
7.65 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
7.65 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
8.7 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
9.03 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
9.15 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
9.2 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
9.2 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
9.51 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.91 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
10.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boldmere Gardens Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Station Rd Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Boldmere Gardens Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Station Rd Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Church Rd Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 717 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 745 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 823 m
East Midlands Airport Air 46.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Powell's Pool Inland Water 1.6 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 1.93 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.19 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 2.5 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.5 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 2.77 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 3.05 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54194900
Longitude -1.84071200
OS Easting 410900
OS Northing 0293800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8703
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton Coldfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020044
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 018D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1