Postcode B73 5JR (Birmingham)

Map showing B73 5JR and nearby postcodes

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

B73 5JR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5JR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B73 5JR is Knipersley Road which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chester Rd Stn and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Road Rail Station, 51 m away.

The closest primary school to B73 5JR (for ages 11 and under) is Wylde Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edmund Campion Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of B73 5JR is Toby Carvery and is 8.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Knipersley Road 89 m
Stonnal Grove 90 m
Rogerfield Road 114 m
Marston Road 169 m
Lennox Grove 187 m
Bretby Grove 196 m
Rowden Drive 212 m
Gabriel Drive 242 m
Lime Grove 246 m
Trident Close 250 m
Yewtree Road 251 m
Florence Drive 251 m
Bonsall Road 254 m
Florence Road 264 m
Broadfields Road 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B73 5JR

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 5JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
295 m
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 431 m
Highclare School 708 m
Abbey Catholic Primary School 708 m
Yenton Primary School 798 m
Osborne Primary School 992 m
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.19 km
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
1.3 km
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
1.3 km
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.33 km
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.35 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School 1.5 km
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.56 km
Paget Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.7 km
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.76 km
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.8 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 1.8 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School 2.01 km
Birches Green Infant School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
8.24 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
8.35 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
8.44 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
8.44 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
9.48 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
9.86 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
9.87 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
9.99 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
9.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chester Rd Stn Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Chester Rd Stn Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Chester Rd Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Chester Rd Bus Stop/Station 107 m
The Yenton Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 51 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 59 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 69 m
East Midlands Airport Air 47 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Dam Inland Water 1.71 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.53 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.68 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.68 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 2.7 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 2.73 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 2.84 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 2.84 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 2.85 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.2 Mbps 73.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53489900
Longitude -1.83276200
OS Easting 411441
OS Northing 0293017
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3179
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Erdington
Electoral Ward Erdington
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020059
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 023F
Output Area / Small Area 4A1