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B5 7RA

Balsall Heath West

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B5 7RA is located in a major urban area, within the Balsall Heath West ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park is £39,900 per year. The nearest station is Five Ways located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Cannon Hill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
41.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,817 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.9%

Approximately 41.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park is £39,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 257 ft away from B5 7RA.

Flood risk

Low

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park near B5 7RA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Five Ways located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Five Ways

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miCannon Hill ParkLarge
0.2 miCalthorpe ParkLarge

Schools

In the B5 7RA postcode area, located within Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableNew Perspectives SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miNurseryJakeman Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miNurseryLillian De Lissa Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding