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B73 5AA

Perry Common · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Perry Common
Local authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Erdington
Postcode district
B73
Postcode sector
B73 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B23 5YQ 150 m
B23 5YU 200 m
B23 5YE 202 m
B73 5BB 219 m
B23 5YG 224 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B73 5AA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B73
Postcode sector
B73 5
Latitude
52.544105
Longitude
-1.855650
British National Grid easting
409,886
British National Grid northing
294,036

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Electoral ward
Perry Common · E05011161
Parish or community
E43000250
Westminster constituency
Birmingham Erdington · E14001093
Output area
E00046330
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 010A · E01009135
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 010 · E02001836

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
114
Primary
69
Secondary
19

  1. Twickenham Primary School

    Academy converter

    794 m

  2. Boldmere Infant School and Nursery

    Community school

    809 m

  3. Boldmere Junior School

    Community school

    809 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,767
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,729
  • Vehicle crime 335
  • Shoplifting 323
  • Criminal damage and arson 304
  • Burglary 213

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
53

0 female, 53 male

Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B73 5 residents
12,866

Age bands in B73 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

2,134 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

1,161 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

3,184 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

3,668 residents

Age 65 and over
22.2%

2,888 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B73 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

28

within 5 km

  • HILLCREST SURGERY

    9 TWICKENHAM ROAD, KINGSTANDING, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0NN

    ODS code M85016

    620 m

  • THE DOVE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    60 DOVEDALE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B23 5DD

    ODS code M85081

    1.2 km

  • AYLESBURY SURGERY

    AYLESBURY HOUSE, WARREN FARM ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0DX

    ODS code M85779

    1.4 km

  • COLLEGE ROAD SURGERY

    452 COLLEGE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0HL

    ODS code M85087

    1.5 km

  • KINGSTANDING CIRCLE SURGERY

    26 ROUGH ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0UY

    ODS code M85155

    2.1 km

  • THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY

    331 BIRMINGHAM ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1DL

    ODS code M85175

    2.1 km

  • SUTTON ROAD SURGERY

    122 SUTTON ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 5TJ

    ODS code M85115

    2.1 km

  • DR KHUROO'S PRACTICE

    STOCKLAND GREEN PCC, 192 RESERVOIR ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6DJ

    ODS code M85716

    2.3 km

  • RESERVOIR ROAD SURGERY

    192 RESERVOIR ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6DJ

    ODS code M85070

    2.3 km

  • TUDOR PRACTICE STOCKLAND GREEN

    STOCKLAND GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, 192 RESERVOIR ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6DJ

    ODS code M85669

    2.3 km

  • POPLARS SURGERY

    17 HOLLY LANE, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B24 9JN

    ODS code M85065

    2.4 km

  • COTMORE SURGERY

    169 OLD OSCOTT LANE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B44 8TU

    ODS code M85792

    2.7 km

  • THE MANOR PRACTICE

    61 HOLLAND ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1RL

    ODS code M85033

    2.7 km

  • APOLLO SURGERY

    619 KINGS ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B44 9HW

    ODS code M85158

    2.9 km

  • THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE

    199 SHADY LANE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B44 9ER

    ODS code M85060

    2.9 km

  • QUESLETT MEDICAL CENTRE

    522 QUESLETT ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 7DY

    ODS code M91642

    3.2 km

  • KINGSBURY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    273 KINGSBURY ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B24 8RD

    ODS code M85014

    3.4 km

  • COLLINGWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE

    COLLINGWOOD CENTRE, COLLINGWOOD DRIVE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 7NF

    ODS code M91032

    3.5 km

  • ASHFIELD SURGERY

    8 WALMLEY ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B76 1QN

    ODS code M85026

    3.8 km

  • PERRY PARK SURGERY

    291-293 WALSALL ROAD, PERRY BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1TY

    ODS code M85624

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 28 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Chester Road

    BCT · New Oscott

    0.1 miles

  • College Road

    BCT · New Oscott

    0.1 miles

  • College Road

    BCT · New Oscott

    0.1 miles

  • Chester Road

    BCT · New Oscott

    0.1 miles

  • Court Lane

    BCT · New Oscott

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 010A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,646 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

114 open schools are in scope, including 69 primary and 19 secondary schools. Twickenham Primary School is the nearest published school at 794 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,767 published events cover 12 months, averaging 313.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,729 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.