The postcode B73 5RA is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2005.B73 5RA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B73 5RA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 5RA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to B73 5RA is Amos Mews which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Highbridge Rd and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, 530 m away.
The closest primary school to B73 5RA (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 5RA is Toby Carvery and is 7.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020.
Policing for B73 5RA 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 5RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B73 5RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B73 5RA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | March 2005 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B73 5RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boldmere Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2011) | 349 m |
| Boldmere Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 16, 2011) | 349 m |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 390 m | |
| Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.09 km | |
| Wylde Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Maney Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Holland House Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 30, 2010) | 1.68 km |
| Court Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| New Oscott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.85 km | |
| Bishop Walsh Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.87 km |
| Plantsbrook School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Town Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.96 km |
| Twickenham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 1.97 km |
| Highclare School | Independent school | 2-19 | 2.05 km | |
| Abbey Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.05 km | |
| Oasis Academy Short Heath | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| Oscott Academy | Independent school | 14-16 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 2.11 km |
| Yenton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.13 km | |
| Penns Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B73 5RA - 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 | 6.88 km | |
| Squiggles Entertainments | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 7 km | |
| Jelly Totz Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2020 | 7.08 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 7.08 km | |
| The Lodge Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 13, 2022 | 8.13 km | |
| Footherley Working Mens Club | Exempt September 29, 2021 | 8.48 km | |
| Holly Bush | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 8.57 km | |
| Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 8.63 km | |
| Cafe Prego | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 8.63 km | |
| R & R W Bartlett | Exempt October 30, 2018 | 8.93 km | |
| Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 9.35 km | |
| Manley's Brasserie @ The School House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 10 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B73 5RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Highbridge Rd | 125 m | |
| Highbridge Rd | 160 m | |
| Cofield Rd | 177 m | |
| Cofield Rd | 212 m | |
| Jockey Rd | 343 m | |
| Wylde Green Rail Station | 530 m | |
| Wylde Green Rail Station | 531 m | |
| Wylde Green Rail Station | 547 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 46.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B73 5RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Powell's Pool | 1.14 km | |
| Wyndley Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Wyndley Pool | 1.35 km | |
| Holly Hurst | 1.84 km | |
| Longmoor Pool | 2.15 km | |
| The Dam | 2.22 km | |
| Keeper's Pool | 2.22 km | |
| Pool Spinney | 2.24 km | |
| Hill Hurst | 2.31 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 2.48 km | |
| Eachelhurst Spinney | 2.57 km | |
| Westwood Coppice | 2.78 km | |
| The Belt | 2.79 km | |
| Blackroot Pool | 2.87 km | |
| Jones's Wood | 2.88 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.54706100 |
| Longitude | -1.83885100 |
| OS Easting | 411025 |
| OS Northing | 0294369 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Sutton Coldfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33018311 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 010F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |