Postcode B73 5XB (Birmingham) Terminated August 2003

Map showing B73 5XB and nearby postcodes

The postcode B73 5XB is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2001 and terminated in August 2003.B73 5XB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B73 5XB 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 5XB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B73 5XB is Redacre Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jockey Rd and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Wylde Green Rail Station, 868 m away.

The closest primary school to B73 5XB (for ages 11 and under) is St Nicholas Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls.

The local pub for residents of B73 5XB is Toby Carvery and is 6.87 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 9.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Redacre Road 38 m
Ivy Road 128 m
Heathlands Road 183 m
Jockey Road 185 m
Union Drive 205 m
Oakwood Road 226 m
Gate Lane 339 m
Fir Tree Grove 342 m
Melrose Avenue 356 m
Corbridge Road 379 m
Halton Road 515 m
Stonehouse Road 576 m
Boldmere Road 721 m
Highbridge Road 791 m
B4142 1.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B73 5XB

Introduction December 2001
Termination August 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B73 5XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 362 m
Boldmere Junior School Outstanding
(September 13, 2011)
475 m
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(November 16, 2011)
475 m
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 1.2 km
New Oscott Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.42 km
Wylde Green Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.58 km
Twickenham Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.63 km
Maney Hill Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.76 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2010)
1.79 km
Court Farm Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.83 km
Oscott Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.95 km
Plantsbrook School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.04 km
Oasis Academy Short Heath Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.08 km
Town Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.12 km
Kings Rise Academy Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
2.14 km
St Edmund Campion Catholic School 2.18 km
Story Wood School Outstanding
(December 12, 2013)
2.22 km
Bishop Walsh Catholic School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.23 km
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.24 km
The Bridge School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
6.67 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
6.79 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
6.87 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
6.87 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
7.92 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
8.23 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.41 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
8.42 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.42 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
8.77 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.1 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
9.74 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
9.79 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
9.79 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
9.79 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
9.88 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
9.9 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
9.91 km
Shenstone Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.92 km
Shenstone Country Club - Punjabi Tandoori Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2021
9.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jockey Rd Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Boldmere Rd Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Jockey Rd Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Highbridge Rd Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Boldmere Rd Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 868 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 883 m
Wylde Green Rail Station Rail 949 m
East Midlands Airport Air 46.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Powell's Pool Inland Water 776 m
Wyndley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Wyndley Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
Holly Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Longmoor Pool Inland Water 1.74 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 1.97 km
Hill Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Westwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Blackroot Pool Inland Water 2.63 km
The Dam Inland Water 2.63 km
Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Upper Nut Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Witton Lakes Inland Water 2.86 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.54907300
Longitude -1.84413800
OS Easting 410666
OS Northing 0294592
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20154
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton Coldfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020010
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 010F
Output Area / Small Area 6A1