B23 6GS maps, stats, and open data

B23 6GS lies on Highcroft Road in Birmingham. B23 6GS is located in the Stockland Green electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Birmingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Erdington. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since February 2005.

B23 6GS maps

B23 6GS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B23 6GS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B23 6GS geodata

Easting410110
Northing291474
Latitude52.521053
Longitude-1.852431

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Where is B23 6GS?

StreetHighcroft Road
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB23
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B23 6GS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B23 6GS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardStockland Green
ConstituencyBirmingham, Erdington

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B23 6GS

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Southcroft Road95m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southcroft Road95m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tower Road83m
➜ Highcroft Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B23 6GS

Milverton Road (Reservoir Rd)Erdington241m
Milverton Rd (Reservoir Rd)Erdington259m
Victoria Rd (Slade Rd)Stockland Green337m
Northcroft Hospital (Reservoir Rd)Stockland Green352m
Milverton Rd (Reservoir Rd)Erdington353m

Nearest railway stations to B23 6GS

Gravelly Hill Station0.7km
Erdington Station1.2km
Chester Road Station2.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in B23 6GS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access0.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B23 6GS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed15.1Mbps
Average download speed14.1Mbps
Maximum download speed19.97Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.28Mbps

Broadband limitations in B23 6GS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps100.0%

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B23 6GS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B23 6GS by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)373,915
Meter count45
Mean (kWh/meter)8,309
Median (kWh/meter)8,082
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B23 6GS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B23 6GS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

82.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than B23 6GS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B23 6GS (meters)

Premier Training College
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
17 The Gardens
113m
Riverside Vocational College
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
17 The Gardens
113m
Bill Slater House
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Bill Slater House
134m

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Nearest post box to B23 6GS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Fentham Road17:4512:30431m
Slade Road Post Office17:4512:30476m
Ancorage Road17:3012:30496m

Nearest sports facilities to B23 6GS

FacilityDistance
Highcroft Community Centre
Slade Road, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
420m
Jetts Erdington
Gravelly Hill North, Erdington, Birmingham
Health and Fitness Gym
507m
Featherstone Primary School
Glenville Drive, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
519m

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Nearest schools to B23 6GS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Featherstone Nursery School
29 Highcroft Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6AU
Nursery187m
Oscott Manor School
290 Reservoir Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6DE
Not applicable337m
St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School
Beaufort Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 7NB
Primary464m

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B23 6GS ITL and B23 6GS LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B23 6GS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG31Birmingham
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000025Birmingham

B23 6GS census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B23 6GS:

CodeName
OAE00175790
LSOAE01033630Birmingham 031H
MSOAE02001857Birmingham 031

Nearest postcodes to B23 6GS

B23 6GQHighcroft Villas46m
B23 6GBMere Street53m
B23 6GJTower Road88m
B23 6GFSouthcroft Road88m
B23 6GLWard Street100m
B23 6GGStaff Way108m
B23 6GPCity View110m
B23 6AGThe Gardens117m
B23 6GHTower Road127m
B23 6GAHospital Street132m