B5 5NJ
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 139A, Bordesley & Highgate ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B5 5NJ, 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 B5 5NJ
- 188 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 18% on JulyBirmingham 139A: 452 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Digbeth High Street, 150 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- 1 of 3 properties in B5 5NJ at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 2 at medium riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 139ANeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 580 m awayPostcode
- 12 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 550 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B5 5NJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at B5 5NJRoad 54 dB, rail 57 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
- 15.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B5 5NJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| South and City College Birmingham Sixth form and further education. Attainment 8 of 16.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 110 m 1 minute on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Birmingham Ormiston Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 53.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Sixth form and further education | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade, special measures |
| Calthorpe Academy Special | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Chandos Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
| BOA Digital Technologies Academy Secondary | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
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 B5 5NJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £207,500Bradford Street, B12 0ALJuly 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold300 m
- £162,500Allison Street, B5 5THOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold320 m
- £202,000Green Street, B12 0EWMay 2025, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold370 m
- £273,000Green Street, B12 0EXFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold370 m
- £95,000Lombard Street, B12 0AAMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold390 m
- £135,000Lombard Street, B12 0AESeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold390 m
- £138,000Lombard Street, B12 0AFAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold390 m
- £148,000Lombard Street, B12 0AHFebruary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold390 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 B5 5NJ
In a straight lineStations
- Digbeth High Street2 minutes on foot140 m
- Meriden Street4 minutes on foot280 m
- Curzon Street6 minutes on foot500 m
- Birmingham Moor Street7 minutes on foot520 m
- Millennium Point7 minutes on foot550 m
GP practices
- BABYLON GP AT HAND BIRMINGHAM580 m
- HALCYON MEDICAL800 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS610 m
- BOOTS720 m
Dental practices
- NIGHT DENTAL LIMITED320 m
- DENTAL SURGERY850 m
- MISMILE BIRMINGHAM940 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Upper Dean StreetSpar550 m
- Tesco Birmingham Carrs Ln ExpressTesco640 m
- M&S Birmingham BullringMarks and Spencer650 m
- Co-op Birmingham - Exchange SquareThe Co-operative Group710 m
- Tesco Birmingham Hurst St ExpressTesco770 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 139A
Everything about Birmingham 139AThe postcode district: B5
Everything about B5Your MP
- Shabana MahmoodLabourMP for Birmingham Ladywood
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.