Postcode B75 5BL (Birmingham)

Map showing B75 5BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode B75 5BL is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B75 5BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B75 5BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 B75 5BL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to B75 5BL is Lichfield Road which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sainsburys and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Four Oaks Rail Station, 753 m away.

The closest primary school to B75 5BL (for ages 11 and under) is Mere Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 14, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Arthur Terry School.

The local pub for residents of B75 5BL is Toby Carvery and is 2.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shenstone Chinese Takeaway and is 5.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B75 5BL 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 B75 5BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B75 5BL, and the approximate distance away.

Lichfield Road 110 m
Hazeltree Drive 156 m
Drayton Close 229 m
Mere Green Road 253 m
Brentnall Drive 267 m
Ethelred Close 278 m
Mere Drive 294 m
Holly Lane 325 m
Wilmcote Drive 330 m
Cremorne Road 334 m
Tower Road 342 m
Midgley Drive 375 m
Irnham Road 405 m
Jordan Road 491 m
Belwell Lane 491 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B75 5BL

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 B75 5BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mere Green Primary School Outstanding
(January 14, 2015)
0 m
The Arthur Terry School 540 m
Coppice Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
810 m
Langley School Good
(May 9, 2019)
810 m
Moor Hall Primary School Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
996 m
Little Sutton Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2012)
1.2 km
Hill West Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.31 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.6 km
Four Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
1.87 km
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
2.14 km
Whitehouse Common Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
2.28 km
Little Aston Primary Academy 3.02 km
Holland House Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(June 30, 2010)
3.3 km
Plantsbrook School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.31 km
Town Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.35 km
Hollyfield Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.38 km
Fairfax Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.61 km
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls 3.66 km
Manor Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.69 km
John Willmott School 3.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B75 5BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watford House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
2.42 km
Squiggles Entertainments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
2.5 km
Jelly Totz Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
2.61 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
2.61 km
The Lodge Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 13, 2022
3.64 km
Holly Bush Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.99 km
Footherley Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 29, 2021
4.13 km
Aspens Services @ Shenstone Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
4.14 km
Cafe Prego Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.14 km
R & R W Bartlett Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 30, 2018
4.34 km
Social Care Catering Solutions Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
5.06 km
Manley's Brasserie @ The School House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
5.53 km
Shenstone Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.6 km
Shenstone Country Club - Punjabi Tandoori Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2021
5.6 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
5.6 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
5.6 km
Shenstone Hall Residential Home School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
5.71 km
Rainbows Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 26, 2022
5.73 km
Rise & Shine Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 17, 2019
5.73 km
Shire Services @ Greysbrooke Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
5.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B75 5BL - Data from Apr 2022

Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Mere Green Shops Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Mere Green Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Mere Green Shops Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Four Oaks Rail Station Rail 753 m
Butlers Lane Rail Station Rail 792 m
Butlers Lane Rail Station Rail 817 m
East Midlands Airport Air 42.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B75 5BL - Data from Dec 2021

Cooper's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Spreading Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Manorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Blackroot Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Bracebridge Pool Inland Water 1.96 km
Upper Nut Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Springhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Little Bracebridge Pool Inland Water 2.26 km
Wheatmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Milestone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Wheatmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Hovel Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Keeper's Pool Inland Water 2.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B75 5BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.5 Mbps 42.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 80% 22.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 20% 70.7 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 255,997 kWh - mean 12,800 kWh : median 8,717 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 33,859 kWh - mean 3,386 kWh : median 2,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B75 5BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.58782500
Longitude -1.82878300
OS Easting 411697
OS Northing 0298905
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10309
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sutton Coldfield
Electoral Ward Sutton Mere 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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton Coldfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018295
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3