The postcode B73 5FU is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in November 2020 and is an active postcode. B73 5FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B73 5FU 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 5FU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to B73 5FU is Wedmore Road which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Station Rd and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, 652 m away.
The closest primary school to B73 5FU (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 5FU is Toby Carvery and is 7.42 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 9.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.
Policing for B73 5FU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B73 5FU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B73 5FU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B73 5FU
| Introduction | November 2020 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B73 5FU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boldmere Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2011) | 146 m |
| Boldmere Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 16, 2011) | 146 m |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 735 m | |
| Wylde Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 1 km |
| Court Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.46 km | |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.58 km | |
| Maney Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Highclare School | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.74 km | |
| Abbey Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Oasis Academy Short Heath | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Oscott Academy | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.82 km |
| Twickenham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 1.85 km |
| Osborne Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.91 km | |
| New Oscott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.92 km |
| Yenton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.93 km | |
| St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.97 km |
| Holland House Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 30, 2010) | 2.03 km |
| Bishop Walsh Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.05 km |
| Featherstone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B73 5FU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 7.22 km | |
| Squiggles Entertainments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 7.34 km | |
| Jelly Totz Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 7.42 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 7.42 km | |
| The Lodge Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 13, 2022 | 8.47 km | |
| Footherley Working Mens Club | Exempt September 29, 2021 | 8.8 km | |
| Holly Bush | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 8.93 km | |
| Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 8.97 km | |
| Cafe Prego | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 8.97 km | |
| R & R W Bartlett | Exempt October 30, 2018 | 9.29 km | |
| Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 9.68 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 9.99 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 10.03 km | |
| Little Legend Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 10.05 km | |
| Priory Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 10.05 km | |
| Manley's Brasserie @ The School House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 10.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B73 5FU - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Rd | 82 m | |
| Station Rd | 112 m | |
| Cofield Rd | 159 m | |
| Cofield Rd | 207 m | |
| Boldmere Gardens | 312 m | |
| Wylde Green Rail Station | 652 m | |
| Wylde Green Rail Station | 680 m | |
| Wylde Green Rail Station | 822 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 46.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B73 5FU - Data from Dec 2021
| Powell's Pool | 1.38 km | |
| Wyndley Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Wyndley Pool | 1.71 km | |
| Holly Hurst | 2.14 km | |
| The Dam | 2.25 km | |
| Pool Spinney | 2.28 km | |
| Longmoor Pool | 2.3 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 2.47 km | |
| Eachelhurst Spinney | 2.53 km | |
| Keeper's Pool | 2.54 km | |
| Hill Hurst | 2.59 km | |
| Witton Lakes | 2.62 km | |
| Westwood Coppice | 2.88 km | |
| Jones's Wood | 2.98 km | |
| The Belt | 3.06 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.54403200 |
| Longitude | -1.84102200 |
| OS Easting | 410878 |
| OS Northing | 0294030 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| 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 | 5B3 |