Explore B5 6BU in Birmingham through its map and available local datasets. The outline is an approximate boundary derived from address locations, while the information below distinguishes full-postcode records from statistics covering surrounding official areas.
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| Postcode | B5 6BU |
| Postcode without spaces | B56BU |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | March 2023 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 52.4722700 |
| Longitude | -1.8983880 |
| British National Grid | 406,999 E, 286,041 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Output Area (2021) | E00186098 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01033567 |
| 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.
Open schools and active GP practices in the B5 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
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BELLE VUE MEDICAL CENTRE, 6 BELLEVUE, BIRMINGHAM, B5 7LX
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6 BELLEVUE, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B5 7LX
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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
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
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.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 20 August 2025
47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 28 October 2023
47750 - Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Birmingham 135B includes B5 6BU and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
B5 6BU is in Birmingham, England.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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