Use this guide to understand B5 6BS in Birmingham. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. This page includes 1 Land Registry sold-price records matched to the exact postcode.
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Create a Custom MapCore details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
| Postcode | B5 6BS |
| Postcode without spaces | B56BS |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 52.4759800 |
| Longitude | -1.8909000 |
| British National Grid | 407,507 E, 286,454 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Output Area (2021) | E00186099 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01033615 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02006896 |
| 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.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2023 | SMITHFIELD HOUSE, DIGBETH, BIRMINGHAM | Other | Leasehold | £418,300 |
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
B
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
B
BELLE VUE MEDICAL CENTRE, 6 BELLEVUE, BIRMINGHAM, B5 7LX
B
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
B
5 MILL POOL WAY, BIRMINGHAM, B5 7EG
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated 21 May 2026
68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 20 May 2026
68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 7 May 2025
51101 - Scheduled passenger air transport
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 7 May 2025
51101 - Scheduled passenger air transport
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 7 May 2025
51101 - Scheduled passenger air transport
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 7 May 2025
51101 - Scheduled passenger air transport
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated 13 January 2025
68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 4 December 2024
86101 - Hospital activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 18 June 2024
90010 - Performing arts
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated 3 May 2024
68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated 23 April 2024
68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated 15 April 2024
68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Birmingham 135C includes B5 6BS and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 83 |
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Theft from the person | 13 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
B5 6BS is in Birmingham, England.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full B5 6BS postcode.
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