B5 6LG
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 135F, Bordesley & Highgate ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B5 6LG, 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 6LG
- 171 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 18% on JulyBirmingham 135F: 409 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Digbeth High Street, 330 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- 5 of 5 properties in B5 6LG at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 135FNeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 950 m awayPostcode
- 12 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- 33.3% can get gigabit broadband at B5 6LGSuperfast for 33.3%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at B5 6LGRoad 56 dB, rail 44 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 6LG
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) | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Chandos Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 7 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
| Futures Matter - Northwood Special | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Ark St Alban's Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade, special measures |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Calthorpe Academy Special | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
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 6LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £95,000Lombard Street, B12 0AAMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold260 m
- £135,000Lombard Street, B12 0AESeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold260 m
- £138,000Lombard Street, B12 0AFAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold260 m
- £148,000Lombard Street, B12 0AHFebruary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold260 m
- £207,500Bradford Street, B12 0ALJuly 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold300 m
- £440,000Lombard Street, B12 0QDJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold310 m
- £180,000Pershore Street, B5 6ANJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold320 m
- £366,250Pershore Street, B5 6AQApril 2023, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold320 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 6LG
In a straight lineStations
- Digbeth High Street4 minutes on foot330 m
- Meriden Street8 minutes on foot660 m
- Birmingham Moor Street9 minutes on foot720 m
- Bordesley10 minutes on foot820 m
- Albert Street11 minutes on foot870 m
GP practices
- HIGHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE950 m
- HALCYON MEDICAL950 m
- BABYLON GP AT HAND BIRMINGHAM960 m
- THE WAND MEDICAL CENTRE960 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS630 m
- MEDISINA PHARMACY840 m
- BOOTS880 m
- MEDX PHARMACY960 m
Dental practices
- NIGHT DENTAL LIMITED680 m
- MISMILE BIRMINGHAM940 m
- DENTAL SURGERY960 m
Supermarkets
- Budgens - Sherlock StreetBudgens370 m
- Spar - Upper Dean StreetSpar420 m
- Tesco Birmingham Hurst St ExpressTesco450 m
- M&S Birmingham BullringMarks and Spencer620 m
- Budgens Of Kent StreetBudgens620 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 135F
Everything about Birmingham 135FThe 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.