B73 5BG maps, stats, and open data
B73 5BG lies on Fernwood Road in Sutton Coldfield. B73 5BG is located in the Sutton Vesey electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Birmingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Sutton Coldfield. 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 January 1980.
B73 5BG geodata
| Easting | 410354 |
| Northing | 293987 |
| Latitude | 52.543640 |
| Longitude | -1.848757 |
Where is B73 5BG?
| Street | Fernwood Road |
| Town/City | Sutton Coldfield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B73 |
B73 5BG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B73 5BG as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 140m | 459ft |
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
| Ward | Sutton Vesey |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Sutton Coldfield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B73 5BG
2021 10 SEP £381,500 |
2018 23 FEB £335,000 |
11, FERNWOOD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 5BG 2017 24 AUG £265,000 |
2016 8 JUL £295,000 |
2016 20 MAY £345,000 |
2015 30 JUN £295,000 |
2010 26 NOV £250,000 |
7, FERNWOOD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 5BG 2007 21 SEP £244,950 |
1, FERNWOOD ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 5BG 2005 30 JUN £233,000 |
2003 30 MAY £200,000 |
➜ Royal Sutton Coldfield house prices
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B73 5BG
| Fosseway Drive (Court Lane) | New Oscott | 139m |
| Fosseway Drive (Court Lane) | New Oscott | 142m |
| Fernwood Rd (Chester Rd) | Short Heath | 146m |
| Court Lane (Chester Rd) | New Oscott | 160m |
| Court Lane (Chester Rd) | New Oscott | 218m |
Nearest railway stations to B73 5BG
| Wylde Green Station | 1.2km |
| Chester Road Station | 1.4km |
| Erdington Station | 1.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B73 5BG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B73 5BG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 130.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.08Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B73 5BG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
B73 5BG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B73 5BG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 232,915 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,917 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,444 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 44,975 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,997 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,656 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B73 5BG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B73 5BG.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
37.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B73 5BG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B73 5BG (metres)
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Nearest post box to B73 5BG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Antrobus Road / Chester Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 84m |
| Fosseway Drive | 17:30 | 12:30 | 149m |
| Warden Road / Colfield Road | 17:15 | 12:00 | 253m |
B73 5BG ITL and B73 5BG 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 B73 5BG:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG31 | Birmingham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000025 | Birmingham |
B73 5BG 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 B73 5BG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00047937 | |
| LSOA | E01009474 | Birmingham 010F |
| MSOA | E02001836 | Birmingham 010 |
Nearest postcodes to B73 5BG
| B73 5BE | Chester Road | 48m |
| B73 5BJ | Chester Road | 106m |
| B73 5BH | Fernwood Close | 106m |
| B73 5BQ | Fernwood Road | 109m |
| B23 5LE | Court Lane | 120m |
| B23 5LD | Fosseway Drive | 139m |
| B73 5EL | Antrobus Road | 140m |
| B23 5GH | Fosseway Drive | 159m |
| B23 5GJ | Fosseway Drive | 159m |
| B23 5GL | Fosseway Drive | 159m |
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