B23 5XL
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 014E, Perry Common ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B23 5XL, 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 5XL
- 42 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 24% on JulyBirmingham 014E: 138 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Erdington, 2 kmAbout 25 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- No property in B23 5XL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 014ENeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 750 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B23 5XLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B23 5XLRoad 52 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
- 12.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B23 5XL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Oscott Academy Independent | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Story Wood School Primary | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Twickenham Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Oasis Academy Short Heath Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Warren Farm Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 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 |
| Wilson Stuart School Special | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
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 5XL
Latest sale at each postcode- £182,000Old Beeches, B23 5XLJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £240,000Churchacre, B23 5XTSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £215,000The Hurstway, B23 5XNJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £271,000Maxted Road, B23 5DJMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £160,000Shepherds Way, B23 5XRMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £250,000Walsh Grove, B23 5XEMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £130,000Archers Close, B23 5XWApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £281,750Farndon Way, B23 5XUNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold200 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 5XL
In a straight lineGP practices
- HILLCREST SURGERY490 m
- THE DOVE MEDICAL PRACTICE640 m
- COLLEGE ROAD SURGERY940 m
- AYLESBURY SURGERY1 km
Pharmacies
- MW PHILLIPS (SUTTON COLDFIELD) LTD490 m
- LODGE PHARMACY640 m
- MW PHILLIPS CHEMISTS910 m
- N D CHEMIST940 m
- MW PHILLIPS1 km
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY790 m
- M.C. REECE & ASSOCIATES790 m
- REECE ASSOCIATES LLP790 m
Supermarkets
- Aldi New Oscott BirminghamAldi750 m
- Sainsburys Sutton Coldfield SuperstoreSainsburys820 m
- Morrisons Daily Erdington Court LaneMorrisons830 m
- Lidl New Oscott BirminghamLidl840 m
- Aldi Kingstanding BirminghamAldi900 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 014E
Everything about Birmingham 014EThe 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.