B5 7XU
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 134A, Balsall Heath West ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B5 7XU, 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 7XU
- 44 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 23% on JulyBirmingham 134A: 99 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Five Ways, 1 kmAbout 13 minutes on footExact point
- 9 schools within 800 mNearest is 140 m awayExact point
- No property in B5 7XU 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 134ANeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 5 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 70 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B5 7XUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at B5 7XURoad 63 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
- 16.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B5 7XU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Nursery | 140 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Oasis Academy Woodview Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| St Thomas Centre Nursery School Nursery | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| James Brindley School Special | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2022 |
| Lift Percy Shurmer Primary. 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), May 2023 |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| West House School Independent | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 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 7XU
Latest sale at each postcode- £305,000Benmore Avenue, B5 7XNJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £45,500Stone Road, B15 2NYJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £446,125Spring Road, B15 2HGMarch 2023, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £350,000Spring Road, B15 2HAJuly 2024, terraced, established, leasehold200 m
- £304,250Varden Croft, B5 7LRSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold250 m
- £340,000Balsall Heath Road, B5 7NEMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold260 m
- £162,000Springmeadow Road, B15 2GAMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold270 m
- £745,000Wellington Road, B15 2EUSeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold270 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 7XU
In a straight lineGP practices
- BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTRE70 m
- THE WAND MEDICAL CENTRE890 m
- BATH ROW MEDICAL PRACTICE960 m
- HOMELESS HEALTH EXCHANGE960 m
- HIGHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE970 m
Pharmacies
- BELLEVUE PHARMACY160 m
- PERSHORE PHARMACY160 m
- HYATT PHARMACY170 m
- ZAIN THE CHEMIST680 m
- SHIRE PHARMACY840 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY160 m
- MYCOL LTD740 m
- ATTWOOD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE960 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Birmingham - Bristol StreetThe Co-operative Group390 m
- Morrisons Daily Bristol, Street, BirminghamMorrisons710 m
- Budgens Of Kent StreetBudgens810 m
- Budgens - Sherlock StreetBudgens820 m
- Co-op Edgbaston - Wheeleys RoadThe Co-operative Group840 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 134A
Everything about Birmingham 134AThe 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.