B43 7RU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (B43) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7RU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case B which means Birmingham.
Postal District. In our case B43.
Postal Sector. In our case B43 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RU.

The regional mail center for the post area B is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the B43 7RU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GREAT BARR DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the B43 7RU postcode have the street address of Wilderness Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the B43 7RU postcode is home to a bustling 45 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BIRMINGHAM within the old postal county of Warwickshire.

B43 7RU is within the town of West Bromwich.

The B43 7RU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in B43 7RU are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in B43 7RU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for B43 7RU

The telephone area code for B43 7RU is 0121 Birmingham.

Map Coordinates for B43 7RU

Latitude	52.556360431
Longitude	-1.93825877345

Ordnance Survey Maps for B43 7RU

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 220 Birmingham, Walsall, Solihull and Redditch	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 139 Birmingham and Wolverhampton	Check Price on Amazon

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from B43 7RU © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for B43 7RU

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	56.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	42.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	17.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	11.00%	NE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	18.00%	NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	51.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	71.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	23.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	3.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the B43 7RU Postcode?

Download Speeds For B43 7RU

Average Mbps	73.900
Median Mbps	75.200
Maximum Mbps	158.620

B43 7RU has an average download speed of 73.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

734 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

51% of postcodes (605,869) have slower broadband speeds.

49% of postcodes (578,038) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For B43 7RU

Average Mbps	16.600
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	30.010

B43 7RU has an average upload speed of 16.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,847 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

79% of postcodes (938,360) have slower upload speeds.

20% of postcodes (237,434) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of B43 7RU Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Margaret's CofE Primary School

Address: St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Birmingham Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 7AP

Distance: 0.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213572758

Calshot Primary School

Address: Calshot Primary School, Calshot Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2BY

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01216751059

Whitecrest Primary School

Address: Whitecrest Primary School, Whitecrest, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 6HQ

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213586348

Holy Name Catholic Primary School

Address: Holy Name Catholic Primary School, Cross Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 6LN

Distance: 0.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213573216

Ferndale Primary School

Address: Ferndale Primary School, Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 5QF

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213573326

St Mark's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Almond Croft, Old Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1NU

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact:

Yew Tree Primary School

Address: Yew Tree Primary School, Birchfield Way, Yew Tree Estate, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 4DX

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01922626926

Hamstead Primary School

Address: Hamstead Primary School, Hamstead Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 5BE

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213571557

Grove Vale Primary School

Address: Grove Vale Primary School, Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 6AL

Distance: 0.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213574319

Park Hall Junior Academy

Address: Park Hall Junior Academy, Park Hall Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 3HF

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01922720761

Park Hall Infant Academy

Address: Park Hall Infant Academy, Park Hall Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 3HF

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01922721443

Park Hall Infant School

Address: Park Hall Infant School, Park Hall Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 3HF

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact:

Delves Junior School

Address: Delves Junior School, Bell Lane, Delves, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 4PU

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01922721112

Delves Infant School

Address: Delves Infant School, Botany Road, Delves, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 4PU

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01922720754

England Secondary Schools

Q3 Academy Great Barr

Address: Q3 Academy Great Barr, Wilderness Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 7SD

Distance: 0.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213586186

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near B43 7RU

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 914-916 WALSALL ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1TG

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 24 MAPLE DRIVE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS5 4JJ

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

WALSALL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 862 WALSALL ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1ES

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 145A HAMSTEAD ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 5BB

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 41 COLLINGWOOD DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 7NY

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

DYAS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 352 DYAS ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B44 8TB

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near B43 7RU

WELL

Address: 938-940 WALSALL ROAD, SCOTT ARMS SHOPPING CENTRE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1TQ

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01213 572255

JHOOTS PHARMACY

Address: SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE, WHITECREST, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6EE

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3571384

YEW TREE PHARMACY

Address: 20 REDWOOD ROAD, YEW TREE ESTATE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS5 4LB

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01922 626918

WALKERS PHARMACY

Address: JAMES PEARCE HOUSE, 377 QUESLETT ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 7HB

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01213 607606

B.D.S. PHARMACY

Address: 11 LISKEARD ROAD, PARK HALL, WALSALL, WS5 3EY

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01922 631478

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, OLD HORNS CRESCENT, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 7HA

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3253210

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near B43 7RU

S.P.H OPTICIANS

Address: 32 QUESLETT ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 6PL

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

COLIN LEE OPTICIANS (GREAT BARR)

Address: 14 NEWTON ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 6BN

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

EYE EXPRESS (BAL DHINSA)

Address: 909 WALSALL ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1TN

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

PARK HALL OPTICIANS (WALSALL)

Address: 15 LISKEARD ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS5 3EY

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

DEREK GREW OPTICIAN

Address: 99 APPLETON AVENUE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 5LX

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

DIRECT VISION OPTICIANS (GREAT BARR)

Address: 122 HILLINGFORD AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 7JU

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near B43 7RU

SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: WHITECREST, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6EE

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3572670

YEW TREE SURGERY

Address: REDWOOD ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS5 4LB

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

GREAT BARR PRACTICE

Address: 379 QUESLETT ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 7HB

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3571250

COLLINGWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: COLLINGWOOD CENTRE, COLLINGWOOD DRIVE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 7NF

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3252090

TANHOUSE NHS CLINIC

Address: HAMSTEAD ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 5EL

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3579009

QUESLETT MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 522 QUESLETT ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 7DY

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3608560

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Transport Links near B43 7RU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: B43 7RU

Hamstead (Birmingham)
Hamstead station, Old Walsall Road, Hamstead, West Midlands, B42 1NJ
Distance: 2.30 miles
Driving Time: 4.98 minutes
Tame Bridge Parkway
Tame Bridge Parkway station, Walsall Road, Friar Park, Wednesbury, WS10 0LD
Distance: 2.86 miles
Driving Time: 6.41 minutes
Walsall
Walsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS
Distance: 3.49 miles
Driving Time: 7.63 minutes
Bescot Stadium
Bescot Stadium station, off Bescot Crescent, Bescot, West Midlands, WS1 4NH
Distance: 3.55 miles
Driving Time: 4.53 minutes
Perry Barr
Perry Barr station, Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, West Midlands, B20 3JE
Distance: 3.96 miles
Driving Time: 7.69 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near B43 7RU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near B43 7RU

M6 J7

Distance: 0.67 miles

Driving Time: 1.61 minutes

M6 J9

Distance: 4.10 miles

Driving Time: 5.06 minutes

M5 J1

Distance: 4.61 miles

Driving Time: 5.55 minutes

M6 J10

Distance: 5.52 miles

Driving Time: 6.43 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the B43 7RU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	West Bromwich East Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Nicola Richards
Contact Details	Contact Nicola Richards
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the B43 7RU Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Sandwell District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Sandwell District at the following link Sandwell District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Sandwell District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Sandwell District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the B43 7RU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Sandwell council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Sandwell Council

House Sales in B43 7RU

Yearly House Sales for B43 7RU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£153,000	£153,000	£153,000	1
2015	£187,000	£140,000	£163,500	2
2016	£221,000	£221,000	£221,000	1
2017	£235,000	£235,000	£235,000	1
2018	£256,000	£256,000	£256,000	1

Postcodes near the B43 7RU Postcode

B43 7AE Birmingham Road B43 7AG Birmingham Road B43 7RX Gleneagles Drive B43 7SH Highland Road B43 7SQ Highland Road B43 7RY Peak House Road B43 7SA Peak House Road B43 7RS Ravenhurst Drive B43 7SB Wilderness Lane B43 7RT Wilderness Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the B43 7RU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near B43 7RU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Birmingham Road, Great Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6NR	1.08 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to Aldi
Iceland, Scott Arms Shopping Centre, Walsall Road, Great Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1TQ	1.29 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to Iceland
Asda, Old Horns Crescent, BIRMINGHAM, B43 7HA	2.03 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to Asda
Iceland, Kingstanding Road, BIRMINGHAM, B44 9TA	3.71 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to Iceland
Lidl, Friar Park Road, WEDNESBURY, WS10 0TB	3.79 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the B43 7RU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near B43 7RU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 27 The Saddlers Shopping Centre, Walsall, WS1 1YS	2.74 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to Unit 27 The Saddlers Shopping Centre
Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre, Birmingham, B42 1AA	3.08 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre
Junction 9 M6, Axletree Way, Birmingham, WS10 9QY	3.24 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to Junction 9 M6, Axletree Way
664 Bloxwich Road, Walsall, WS3 2BB	4.42 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to 664 Bloxwich Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near B43 7RU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bescot Retail Park, Bescot Crescent, WALSALL, WS1 4SB	2.37 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to McDonald's, Bescot Retail Park, Bescot Crescent, WALSALL, WS1 4SB
McDonald's, Park Street, WALSALL, WS1 1NG	2.73 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to McDonald's, Park Street, WALSALL, WS1 1NG
McDonald's, All Saints Way, WEST BROMWICH, B71 1RG	2.76 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to McDonald's, All Saints Way, WEST BROMWICH, B71 1RG
McDonald's, Wisemore, WALSALL, WS2 8EZ	2.87 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to McDonald's, Wisemore, WALSALL, WS2 8EZ

KFC Restaurants near B43 7RU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Axletree Way, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9QY	3.00 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to KFC Wednesbury - Junction 9 M6 Services
KFC, One Stop Retail Park, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1AA	3.06 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to KFC Perry Bar - One Stop Retail Park
KFC, Princess Alice Drive, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 6RB	3.35 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to KFC Birmingham - New Oscott
KFC, Wolverhampton Road, WALSALL, WS2 8RL	3.57 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to KFC Walsall - Junction 10 M6 Services
KFC, Leamore Lane, WALSALL, WS2 7BU	4.32 miles	Directions from B43 7RU to KFC Bloxwich - Leamore Lane