B23 5SZ
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 018A, Erdington ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B23 5SZ, 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 5SZ
- 65 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 10% on JulyBirmingham 018A: 87 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chester Road, 270 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 470 m awayExact point
- No property in B23 5SZ 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
- £234,867 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, August 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 430 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B23 5SZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at B23 5SZRoad 50 dB, rail 62 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 5SZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Edmund Campion Catholic School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Abbey Catholic Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, January 2024 |
| Wylde Green Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, December 2024 |
| Highclare School Independent | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Osborne Nursery School Nursery | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Osborne Primary School Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Yenton Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| TJY Academy Special | 920 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 5SZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £250,000Bretby Grove, B23 5SZMay 2025, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £290,000Bonsall Road, B23 5SYOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £300,000Bonsall Road, B23 5SXOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £205,000Rowden Drive, B23 5UHDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £325,000Knipersley Road, B73 5JTAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £190,000Somerton Drive, B23 5STJuly 2025, terraced, established, leasehold160 m
- £80,000Trident Close, B23 5TBDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £335,000Abbey Way, B23 5FUNovember 2023, detached, 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 5SZ
In a straight lineStations
- Chester Road3 minutes on foot270 m
- Erdington9 minutes on foot680 m
GP practices
- SUTTON ROAD SURGERY430 m
- POPLARS SURGERY590 m
- THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY820 m
Pharmacies
- HEALTHCARE PHARMACY & TRAVEL CLINIC480 m
- WYLDE GREEN CHEMIST570 m
- BOOTS590 m
- JHL PHARMACIES590 m
- MANOR PHARMACY800 m
Dental practices
- DENBEIGH DENTAL380 m
- MIDLAND ORTHODONTISTS830 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Erdington Esso ExpressTesco450 m
- Co-op Sutton ColdfieldCentral England Co-operative560 m
- Sainsburys Wylde Green LocalSainsburys620 m
- Lidl BIR Erdington 2Lidl630 m
- M&S Penns Lane BPMarks and Spencer690 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 priceAugust 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.