Postcode B73 5JS (Birmingham)

Map showing B73 5JS and nearby postcodes

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

B73 5JS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5JS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to B73 5JS is Marston Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chester Rd Stn and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Road Rail Station, 30 m away.

The closest primary school to B73 5JS (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 5JS is Toby Carvery and is 8.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marston Road 97 m
Lennox Grove 112 m
Knipersley Road 115 m
Stonnal Grove 169 m
Yewtree Road 171 m
Rogerfield Road 194 m
Lime Grove 198 m
Trident Close 223 m
Bretby Grove 238 m
Florence Drive 242 m
B4142 264 m
Florence Road 265 m
Sheffield Road 273 m
Rowden Drive 283 m
Bonsall Road 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B73 5JS

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 5JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
237 m
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 510 m
Highclare School 777 m
Abbey Catholic Primary School 777 m
Yenton Primary School 865 m
Osborne Primary School 1.05 km
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
1.22 km
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
1.22 km
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.22 km
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.35 km
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.39 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School 1.57 km
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.6 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 1.72 km
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.76 km
Paget Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.77 km
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.85 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.97 km
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.99 km
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chester Rd Stn Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Chester Rd Stn Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Chester Rd Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Chester Rd Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Sheffield Rd Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 30 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 42 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 43 m
East Midlands Airport Air 46.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Dam Inland Water 1.71 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.45 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 2.62 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.68 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.72 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 2.77 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 2.87 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 2.88 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 2.89 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60 Mbps 89.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 21 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% 89.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 106,911 kWh - mean 11,879 kWh : median 7,555 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B73 5JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53559100
Longitude -1.83306900
OS Easting 411420
OS Northing 0293094
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10839
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton Coldfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020045
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 018E
Output Area / Small Area 4A2