B73 5LW maps, stats, and open data
B73 5LW lies on Boldmere Road in Sutton Coldfield. B73 5LW 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 5LW geodata
| Easting | 411057 |
| Northing | 293750 |
| Latitude | 52.541496 |
| Longitude | -1.838399 |
Where is B73 5LW?
| Street | Boldmere Road |
| Town/City | Sutton Coldfield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B73 |
B73 5LW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B73 5LW 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 5LW
2019 31 JUL £517,000 |
2013 16 AUG £300,000 |
➜ 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 5LW
| Boldmere Gardens (Boldmere Rd) | Boldmere | 38m |
| Boldmere Gardens (Boldmere Rd) | Boldmere | 70m |
| Boldmere Drive (Boldmere Rd) | Yenton | 199m |
| Boldmere Drive (Boldmere Rd) | Yenton | 249m |
| Station Rd (Boldmere Rd) | Boldmere | 253m |
Nearest railway stations to B73 5LW
| Wylde Green Station | 0.7km |
| Chester Road Station | 0.8km |
| Erdington Station | 1.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B73 5LW (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 5LW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 74.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 60.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B73 5LW (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 5LW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B73 5LW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 260,875 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 23,716 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 22,978 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 65,743 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,305 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,195 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B73 5LW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B73 5LW.
- 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
67.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than B73 5LW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B73 5LW (metres)
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Nearest post box to B73 5LW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Sunnybank Road Opposite Buxton R | 17:15 | 12:00 | 316m |
| Boldmere Road / Beacon Road | 17:15 | 12:00 | 317m |
| Boldmere Road Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 483m |
B73 5LW ITL and B73 5LW 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 5LW:
| 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 5LW 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 5LW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00047947 | |
| LSOA | E01009460 | Birmingham 018E |
| MSOA | E02001844 | Birmingham 018 |
Nearest postcodes to B73 5LW
| B73 5LL | Boldmere Road | 62m |
| B73 5LN | Boldmere Gardens | 64m |
| B73 5RU | Hart Drive | 96m |
| B73 5RX | Church Road | 98m |
| B73 5LG | Moorfield Drive | 104m |
| B73 5RZ | Church Road | 124m |
| B73 5RF | Orchard Close | 129m |
| B73 5LJ | Boldmere Road | 141m |
| B73 5GB | Church Road | 157m |
| B73 5LP | Boldmere Road | 167m |
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