B23 5LG
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 020A, Erdington ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B23 5LG, 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 5LG
- 31 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 94% on JulyBirmingham 020A: 49 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester Road, 1.3 kmAbout 17 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 600 m awayExact point
- No property in B23 5LG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 020ANeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 50 m awayExact point
- 97.4% can get gigabit broadband at B23 5LGSuperfast for 97.4%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B23 5LGRoad 54 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 5LG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Boldmere Junior School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Primary | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Court Farm Primary School Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 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) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Oscott Academy Independent | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Twickenham Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
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 5LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £260,000Court Lane, B23 5LGAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £90,000Court Lane, B23 5JXMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £405,000Hawthorn Brook Way, B23 5LFDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £100,000The Pollards, B23 5JRDecember 2024, terraced, established, leasehold160 m
- £330,000Fosseway Drive, B23 5GHJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
- £330,000Fosseway Drive, B23 5GJSeptember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
- £330,000Fosseway Drive, B23 5GLJune 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
- £345,000Fosseway Drive, B23 5GNDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 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 5LG
In a straight linePharmacies
- MW PHILLIPS CHEMISTS940 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY920 m
- M.C. REECE & ASSOCIATES920 m
- REECE ASSOCIATES LLP920 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Erdington Court LaneMorrisons50 m
- Sainsburys Sutton Coldfield SuperstoreSainsburys840 m
- Aldi New Oscott BirminghamAldi840 m
- Tesco Boldmere Rd ExpressTesco900 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 020A
Everything about Birmingham 020AThe 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.