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| Postcode | B5 5LS |
| Postcode without spaces | B55LS |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 52.4769300 |
| Longitude | -1.8901910 |
| British National Grid | 407,555 E, 286,560 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Output Area (2021) | E00175614 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01033561 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02001876 |
| Electoral ward | E05011126 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001096 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Open schools and active GP practices in the B5 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Further education
129 Floodgate Street, Digbeth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 5SU
Ages 14–99
Higher education institutions
University House, 15 Bartholomew Row, Birmingham, B5 5JU
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279 GOOCH STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B5 7JE
Local authority nursery school
Bellevue, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 7LX
Ages 2–5 · 71 pupils
6.7% eligible for free school meals
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BELLE VUE MEDICAL CENTRE, 6 BELLEVUE, BIRMINGHAM, B5 7LX
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6 BELLEVUE, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B5 7LX
Other independent school
249 Bristol Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 7UH
Ages 11–19 · 185 pupils of 205 capacity
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5 MILL POOL WAY, BIRMINGHAM, B5 7EG
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Community Interest Company
Incorporated 8 June 2026
85510 - Sports and recreation education
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 19 May 2025
46120 - Agents involved in the sale of fuels, ores, metals and industrial chemicals
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 30 April 2025
96090 - Other service activities n.e.c.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 29 January 2025
70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 29 October 2024
74300 - Translation and interpretation activities
Community Interest Company
Incorporated 15 June 2024
59112 - Video production activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 23 March 2024
60100 - Radio broadcasting
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 6 March 2024
55900 - Other accommodation
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 3 November 2023
47730 - Dispensing chemist in specialised stores
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 28 April 2023
86900 - Other human health activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 30 May 2022
32120 - Manufacture of jewellery and related articles
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 1 February 2021
85590 - Other education n.e.c.
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Birmingham 050E includes B5 5LS and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 |
| Shoplifting | 42 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
B5 5LS is in Birmingham, England.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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