B23 5SX
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 018A, Erdington ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B23 5SX, 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 5SX
- 73 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 3% on JulyBirmingham 018A: 87 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester Road, 340 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- No property in B23 5SX 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 018ANeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 520 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B23 5SXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B23 5SXRoad 52 dB, rail 42 dB (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
- 14.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B23 5SX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey Catholic Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, January 2024 |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Highclare School Independent | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Wylde Green Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, December 2024 |
| Osborne Nursery School Nursery | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Osborne Primary School Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Yenton Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| TJY Academy Special | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's 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 5SX
Latest sale at each postcode- £300,000Bonsall Road, B23 5SXOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £290,000Bonsall Road, B23 5SYOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold30 m
- £250,000Bretby Grove, B23 5SZMay 2025, terraced, established, leasehold80 m
- £190,000Somerton Drive, B23 5STJuly 2025, terraced, established, leasehold110 m
- £129,200Somerton Drive, B23 5SUFebruary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £250,000Somerton Drive, B23 5SSSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £240,000Banners Grove, B23 5UJJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £205,000Rowden Drive, B23 5UHDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold180 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 5SX
In a straight lineStations
- Chester Road4 minutes on foot340 m
- Erdington8 minutes on foot620 m
GP practices
- SUTTON ROAD SURGERY510 m
- POPLARS SURGERY590 m
- THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY900 m
Pharmacies
- HEALTHCARE PHARMACY & TRAVEL CLINIC560 m
- JHL PHARMACIES590 m
- WYLDE GREEN CHEMIST650 m
- BOOTS670 m
- MANOR PHARMACY760 m
Dental practices
- DENBEIGH DENTAL440 m
- MIDLAND ORTHODONTISTS910 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Erdington Esso ExpressTesco520 m
- Lidl BIR Erdington 2Lidl600 m
- Co-op Sutton ColdfieldCentral England Co-operative640 m
- Sainsburys Wylde Green LocalSainsburys700 m
- M&S Penns Lane BPMarks and Spencer770 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 018A
Everything about Birmingham 018AThe 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.