B23 5GQ
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 018D, Erdington ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B23 5GQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around B23 5GQ
- 23 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 77% on JulyBirmingham 018D: 33 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Wylde Green, 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- No property in B23 5GQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 018DNeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B23 5GQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at B23 5GQRoad 64 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B23 5GQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Boldmere Junior School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Primary | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Court Farm Primary School Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2019, before the school changed |
| Oasis Academy Short Heath Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Wylde Green Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, December 2024 |
| Twickenham Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Oscott Academy Independent | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near B23 5GQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £330,000Fosseway Drive, B23 5GHJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £330,000Fosseway Drive, B23 5GJSeptember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £330,000Fosseway Drive, B23 5GLJune 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £345,000Fosseway Drive, B23 5GNDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £420,000Fosseway Drive, B23 5GPOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £330,000Fosseway Drive, B23 5GQSeptember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £375,000Chester Road, B73 5BJMay 2023, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £450,000Fernwood Road, B73 5BQDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold110 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of B23 5GQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- MW PHILLIPS CHEMISTS900 m
Dental practices
- BOLDMERE DENTAL PRACTICE890 m
- DENTAL SURGERY910 m
- M.C. REECE & ASSOCIATES910 m
- REECE ASSOCIATES LLP910 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Erdington Court LaneMorrisons150 m
- Tesco Boldmere Rd ExpressTesco700 m
- Sainsburys Sutton Coldfield SuperstoreSainsburys820 m
- Aldi New Oscott BirminghamAldi840 m
- Sainsburys Sutton Coldfield Boldmere Road LocalSainsburys910 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 018D
Everything about Birmingham 018DThe postcode district: B23
Everything about B23Your MP
- Paulette HamiltonLabourMP for Birmingham Erdington
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.