Postcode B73 5NG (Birmingham)

Map showing B73 5NG and nearby postcodes

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

B73 5NG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 5NG as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to B73 5NG is Florence Drive which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chester Rd and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Road Rail Station, 173 m away.

The closest primary school to B73 5NG (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 5NG is Toby Carvery and is 8.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 165.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Florence Drive 16 m
Florence Road 49 m
Florence Avenue 107 m
Lime Grove 117 m
Emscote Drive 138 m
Broadfields Road 156 m
Marston Road 192 m
Lennox Grove 210 m
Little Green Lanes 215 m
Rogerfield Road 277 m
Stonnal Grove 291 m
Yewtree Road 299 m
Knipersley Road 320 m
Douay Road 325 m
Harman Road 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B73 5NG

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 5NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
171 m
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 542 m
Yenton Primary School 760 m
Highclare School 896 m
Abbey Catholic Primary School 896 m
Penns Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.02 km
Osborne Primary School 1.2 km
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
1.32 km
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
1.32 km
Imedia School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
1.55 km
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.57 km
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School 1.64 km
Paget Primary School Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.68 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 1.74 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.77 km
Featherstone Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.8 km
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.85 km
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.98 km
Oscott Manor School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.02 km
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School 2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chester Rd Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Chester Rd Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Birmingham Rd Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Harman Rd Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Birmingham Rd Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 173 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 179 m
Chester Road Rail Station Rail 189 m
East Midlands Airport Air 46.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Dam Inland Water 1.48 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Powell's Pool Inland Water 2.51 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.53 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 2.58 km
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 2.6 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 2.69 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 2.7 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.91 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Brookvale Park Inland Water 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 165.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.8 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 535.6 38.6

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 917,354 kWh - mean 24,141 kWh : median 24,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B73 5NG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53603300
Longitude -1.82980200
OS Easting 411641
OS Northing 0293142
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13538
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Electoral Ward Sutton Wylde Green
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton Coldfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020040
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 018F
Output Area / Small Area 7D3