B43 5PE
a residential postcode in Gorse Farm, Birmingham
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.5353 / 52°32'7"N
Longitude: -1.9363 / 1°56'10"W
OS Eastings: 404416
OS Northings: 293049
OS Grid: SP044930
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 2RN.71
Mapcode Global: VH9YP.DJ6T
Plus Code: 9C4WG3P7+4F
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92am78
What Three Birds: whinchat.kestrel.kittiwake
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Throstles Close, Great Barr, Birmingham B43 5PE
Summary
B43 5PE is a residential postcode in Gorse Farm, Birmingham. It was first introduced in December 1998.
The most common council tax bands are B and C.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £137,247 to £686,455 with an average of £207,753.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002.
51% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 70 people resident in B43 5PE, of which 33 were male and 37 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
B43 5PE is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Sandwell Primary Care Trust.
B43 5PE is approximately 107m (351ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B43 5PE
4a3: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Commuters with Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B43 5PE
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B43 5PE include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near B43 5PE at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B43 5PE are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Sandwell Borough Council
Ward
Newton
Councillors
Keith Allcock (Labour)
Sajad Ashraf (Labour)
Elaine Giles (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
West Bromwich East
MP
Nicola Richards (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B43 5PE.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B43 5PE.
Primary
Ferndale Primary School
Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 5QF
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Hamstead Junior School
Hamstead Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 5BE
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Almond Croft, Old Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1NU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Hamstead Infant School
Tanhouse Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 5AS
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Dorrington Academy
Dorrington Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1QR
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 1HL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Perry Beeches the Academy
Beeches Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Q3 Academy
Wilderness Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 7SD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 8HH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 2HL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Great Barr Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8NU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Barr Beacon School
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0RF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Handsworth Grammar School
Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9ET
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 0HN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 4LG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.