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Where Is B23 5RU? Postcode Map and Facts

Find B23 5RU in Birmingham and explore the information recorded for it. The interactive map shows the postcode’s position and an approximate address-derived outline, with exact-postcode facts and wider neighbourhood statistics clearly identified below. Census 2021 records 105 residents and 40 households at the exact postcode.

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Residents105Exact postcode · Census 2021
Households40Exact postcode · Census 2021
IMD decile1 of 10Containing LSOA · 2025

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B23 5RU Postcode Facts

Core details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.

Exact postcode record

Postcode details

PostcodeB23 5RU
Postcode without spacesB235RU
StatusActive postcode
User typeSmall user postcode
IntroducedJanuary 1980
Directory version2026-06
Latitude52.5326100
Longitude-1.8427000
British National Grid410,767 E, 292,759 N

Containing official geographies

CountryEngland
RegionWest Midlands
Local authorityBirmingham
Output Area (2021)E00045716
LSOA (2021)E01009002
MSOA (2021)E02001849
Electoral wardE05011135
Westminster constituencyE14001093
The red outline is an approximate convex hull generated from geocoded property locations and offset outwards by about 25 metres; it is not an official postcode boundary.

Ward and Constituency

The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.

Containing areas

Electoral Ward

E05011135View Ward Map

Westminster Constituency

E14001093View Constituency Map

B23 5RU Population and Households

These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.

Exact postcode · Census 2021
Residents105
Households40
Female residents71
Male residents34
Residents per household2.6
Counts are from the postcode-level Census population and household datasets. They apply to the exact postcode. Detailed local demographic profiles will be labelled separately when Output Area data is added.

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Local Deprivation

Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.

Containing LSOA · 2025
LSOA nameBirmingham 023AE01009002
IMD rank761Lower ranks indicate greater deprivation
IMD decile1 of 101 = most deprived, 10 = least deprived
These figures must not be read as applying only to B23 5RU. They describe Birmingham 023A, the wider LSOA containing the postcode.

Schools and GP Practices Near B23 5RU

Open schools and active GP practices in the B23 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.

B23 postcode district
School · 0.6 km

Abbey Catholic Primary School

Academy converter

Sutton Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 6QL

Ages 4–11 · 419 pupils of 420 capacity

42.0% eligible for free school meals

01213731793

School · 0.7 km

Court Farm Primary School

Academy converter

Tedbury Crescent, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 5NS

Ages 3–11 · 236 pupils of 240 capacity

62.3% eligible for free school meals

01214641038

School · 0.7 km

Highclare School

Other independent school

10 Sutton Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 6QL

Ages 2–19 · 469 pupils of 840 capacity

01213737400

School · 0.7 km

New Horizon Academy

Other independent special school

New Horizon Academy, Erdington, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6DY

Ages 11–16 · 9 pupils of 10 capacity

01214483737

School · 0.7 km

Osborne Nursery School

Local authority nursery school

Station Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 6UB

Ages 2–4 · 124 pupils

46.7% eligible for free school meals

01216751123

School · 0.7 km

Osborne Primary School

Academy sponsor led

Osborne Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 6TY

Ages 5–11 · 410 pupils of 420 capacity

66.3% eligible for free school meals

01214643346

School · 0.8 km

Imedia School

Other independent school

85 Summer Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6UT

Ages 14–16 · 10 pupils of 40 capacity

01214481727

School · 0.9 km

Featherstone Primary School

Community school

Glenville Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 6PR

Ages 4–11 · 416 pupils of 420 capacity

50.2% eligible for free school meals

01216759740

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School · 0.9 km

St Edmund Campion Catholic School

Academy converter

Sutton Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B23 5XA

Ages 11–18 · 1,158 pupils of 1,043 capacity

40.1% eligible for free school meals

01214647700

GP practice · 1.0 km

SUTTON ROAD SURGERY

B

122 SUTTON ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 5TJ

0121 3730056

GP practice · 1.1 km

ERDINGTON GP HEALTH & WELLBEING WIC

B

196 HIGH STREET, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6SJ

0121 6868010

GP practice · 1.1 km

ERDINGTON GP HEALTH & WELLBEING WIC

B

196 HIGH STREET, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6SJ

0121 6868010

The search is currently limited to records whose own postcode begins with B23. Distances are approximate straight-line distances, not travel distances.

Companies Registered at B23 5RU

Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.

Exact registered postcode
Registered companies2All supplied statuses
Active companies2Companies House status
Active · 15966186

SSH WHOLESALE LTD

Private Limited Company

Incorporated 19 September 2024

46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade

Companies House record

Active · 15761313

MASON UK SOLUTIONS LTD

Private Limited Company

Incorporated 4 June 2024

78300 - Human resources provision and management of human resources functions

Companies House record

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Crime in the Local LSOA

Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.

Containing LSOA · E01009002

12 recorded incidents

Birmingham 023A includes B23 5RU and other nearby postcodes.

Crime typeIncidents
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
Crime figures apply to the whole Birmingham 023A LSOA, not only to B23 5RU. Locations may be anonymised by the source.

B23 5RU Questions

Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.

Where is the B23 5RU postcode?

B23 5RU is in Birmingham, England.

How many people live in B23 5RU?

The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 105 residents at B23 5RU. This is an exact postcode count.

What do the deprivation figures for B23 5RU describe?

The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.

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