B roads in Zone 5 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
B roads are numbered routes in Great Britain of lesser importance than A roads. See the article Great Britain road numbering scheme for the rationale behind the numbers allocated.
The numbering zones for roads in Great Britain
Zone 5 (3 digits)
| Road | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| B500 | A40 at Holborn Circus | A1 at Barbican tube station | Charterhouse Street and Long Lane around Smithfield Market |
| B501 | A401 at Islington | B500 Charterhouse Street at Smithfield Market | St John Street, except for the section north of Rosebery Avenue which is part of the A401 |
| B502 | A4200 at Russell Square | B144 Bath Street in Finsbury | This road is split into two parts by the A201 and A401 at Mount Pleasant |
| B503 (defunct) | A401 at Mount Pleasant | A501 at Kings Cross | Now part of the A201. |
| B504 | A5202 at St Pancras | B502 at Bloomsbury | Northern section passes St Pancras International on the west side and is southbound-only for through traffic. |
| B505 (defunct) | A40 at Oxford Circus | A400 at Camden | Upgraded to a portion of the A4201, but that was later rerouted onto the parallel Portland Place instead of Great Portland Street, returning it to Class II status, but it became the B506 instead of the B505. The section along Mortimer Street is now part of the A5204. |
| B506 | A501 at Great Portland Street station | A400 at Goodge Street | Great Portland Street and Mortimer Street east of Regent Street. |
| B507 | A501 at Marylebone | B510 at Kilburn | Lisson Grove and includes the famous Abbey Road |
| B508 (defunct) | A5 in Maida Vale | B505 (now A4201) near Camden | Upgraded to the A5205, likely early on because the number fits into the original system (four-digit A roads in central London were numbered Ax2xx). |
| B509 | A502 at Chalk Farm | A5 at Kilburn | Adelaide Road and Belsize Road, passes through Swiss Cottage |
| B510 | A41 at Child's Hill (Fortune Green) | A5 at Kilburn | Along Fortune Green Road and West End Lane through West Hampstead. Terminates at Quex Road while Abbey Road is the B507 |
| B511 | A41 at Swiss Cottage | A502 Hampstead station | Fitzjohns Avenue and some of Heath Street |
| B512 | A400 at Mornington Crescent | A5202 at St Pancras Hospital | Crowndale Road |
| B513 (defunct) | A501 near Kings Cross station | B519 Waterlow Park | Originally ended at the B514. The sections along Dartmouth Park Hill and Randell's Road are unclassified and the remainder is part of the A5200. |
| B514 | A5200 at Kings Cross | A5203 at Barnsbury | Copenhagen Street |
| B515 | A1 at Holloway | A1 at Islington | Liverpool Road. Passes through residential Islington. As this road is an alternative to the A1, it attracts rat-runners, therefore a 20 mph speed limit has been introduced throughout with traffic calming (speed humps) to enforce it. |
| B516 (defunct) | A503 in Holloway, London | A5203 in Holloway, London | Now part of the A503 one-way system. |
| B517 | A502 in Chalk Farm | B518 Hampstead at the one-way system | This is an alternative route to Hampstead to the A502 that passes through Malden Road. |
| B518 | A502 at the Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead (Pond Street) | A400 Kentish Town, at the Forum (Highgate Road) | Route passes Gospel Oak station, and runs close to the southern border of Hampstead Heath |
| B519 | A1 in Highgate, N6 and another end in Archway, N19 | A502 at Hampstead | This road is unusual in that it has three parts that merge at the top of Highgate Hill. |
| B520 | A5 in Kilburn, London | B510 in Kilburn, London | Iverson Road |
| B521 | A40 at Holborn Circus | A5201 Clerkenwell Road | Hatton Garden |
| B522 (defunct) | A40 in St Giles | A400 in Euston | Much of route now part of the southbound route of the A400; the section along North Gower Street is now unclassified and its northern end closed to traffic. |
| B523 (defunct) | A5024 at Portman Square | A41 Park Road near Regents Park | Now part of the northbound route of the A41. |
| B524 | A41 Baker Street | A40 Oxford Street | Paddington Street, Paddington Street Gardens, Marylebone High Street, Thayer Street, James Street |
| B525 | Swiss Cottage | Regent's Park | Avenue Road |
| B526 | A422 at Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire | A45/A508 junction, Northampton | Parallel to M1 motorway (formerly part of the A50) |
| B528 (defunct) | A5 in Hockliffe | A418 in Woburn | Originally part of the A506 (later A50). Now part of the A4012. |
| B529 (defunct) | B5219 in Moss Side | A560 at Wythenshawe | Shown as B5290 on a 1932 map, but is likely a typo. Upgraded to the A5103 by 1934. |
| B530 | Fancott, Bedforshire | A6/A421, Bedford | The only direct link between Flitwick/Ampthill and Bedford. Section between Flitwick and the M1 Junction 12 forms part of the A5120 |
| B531 | A5134 at Kempston, Bedfordshire | A5141 in Bedford town centre | Straight for its entire length |
| B540 | B519 Highgate Village, North London | A103 Crouch End | Heads along Hornsey Lane, over the A1 at the Archway Bridge |
| B550 | B519 Highgate Village, North London | A1000 Whetstone, London | Southwood Lane, Muswell Hill Road, Muswell Hill Broadway, Colney Hatch Lane and Friern Barnet Lane |
| B551 | A41 at Hendon | A502 at Brent Green, Hendon | Along Queens Road |
| B552 | A504 at Hendon | A411 at Arkley | Runs through North Hendon and Mill Hill Village, runs along the A5109 for a short while at Highwood Hill, then up Hendon Wood Lane to Arkley. |
| B553 (defunct) | A5 in Edgware | A1 in Whetstone | Upgraded to the A5109, likely in the 1940s. |
| B554 (defunct) | B553 (now A5109) At Highwood Hill | A411 at Barnet Gate | Renumbered as a northern extension of the B552. |
| B555 (defunct) | A5 north of Radlett | A414 in Hatfield | Section between Colney Heath and Hatfield became the A5092 (later A555, now A1) in 1926 when the Barnet bypass opened. Renumbered to B556 in 1935, probably to avoid confusion with the Barnet bypass which was given the A555 number. |
| B556 | A1000 and A111 at Potters Bar | A5183 north of Radlett | Previously ran between Dunstable and Ampthill (partially now A5120). |
| B557 (defunct) | A5 near Fenny Stratford | A6 in Bedford | Section north of the M1 became the A5140 (later A421, now C94), the section along the Bedford bypass became a portion of the B531 and the section south of the M1 was declassified with the growth of nearby Milton Keynes. |
| B558 (defunct) | A506 (later A50) in Woburn Sands | B557 in Apsley Hill | Declassified sometime after the 1970s. |
| B559 (defunct) | B557 in Church End | A418 in Husborne Crawley | Was a portion of the A507; now declassified. |
| B560 | A422 at Stagsden, Bedfordshire | A5134 at Kempston, Bedfordshire | |
| B561 (defunct) | B557 in Kempston | A428 in Bromham | Except for the easternmost end, it was renumbered B562 (later A5134) in 1935. The easternmost end (which was never upgraded to an A road) is now part of the B531. After this section of the A5134 was downgraded in 2009 due to construction of the A418 Bedford western bypass, the route west to Kempston Church End became the B560 and the remainder declassified. |
| B563 (defunct) | B557 in Bedford | A6 in Bedford | Upgraded to Class I status as the A5141. |
| B564 (defunct) | B563 in Bedford | A6 in Bedford | Declassified; the eastern half is now pedestrianized. |
| B565 | A509 at Olney, Buckinghamshire | A428 at Cold Brayfield, Buckinghamshire | |
| B566 (defunct) | A43 in Northampton | A43 in Northampton | Became a portion of the B567, forming half a ring road. Now part of the A5123 relief road. |
| B567 (defunct) | A428 in Northampton | A43 in Northampton | The section along Spencer Bridge Road and Grafton Street is now part of the A428 and the remainder is now the A5123. |
| B568 | Welford Road, Leicester | London Road, Leicester | Originally ran between Northampton and Leicester (now A5199 and A5095). |
| B569 | Old A6 at Rushden | A509 at Wollaston near Wellingborough | |
| B570 | B569 near Irchester | A509 near Little Irchester | |
| B571 | A5128 in Wellingborough | A6 Irthlingborough bypass | Originally ended at the A5193 (formerly A45), but was extended west to its current terminus in the mid-1920s. |
| B572 | A5128 in Wellingborough | Wellingborough railway station | Originally began at the A510. |
| B573 (defunct) | A45 (now A5128) Northampton Road, Wellingborough | A510 (now A5128) Finedon Road, Wellingborough | Renumbered B5386 for unknown reasons, but is now unclassified. |
| B574 | A509 in Great Harrowden | A509 at Hill Top | Loop serving Little Harrowden |
| B575 | A6003 in Kettering | Kettering railway station | |
| B576 | A6 Desborough bypass | A14 J3 in Rothwell | Much of route formerly A6. |
| B577 (defunct) | A5 at High Cross | B411 (later A427) in Lutterworth | Declassified sometime after the 1990s. |
| B578 | B4669 east of Hinckley | A5 near Smockington | |
| B579 | A505/A6 spur in Luton | B5120 in Toddington | Originally ran from Hinckley to Sapcote (now B590 and B4669). |
| B580 (defunct) | A447 (now B4667) in Hinckley | A47 (now B590) in Hinckley | Declassified after Hinckley was bypassed. |
| B581 | A426 at Dunton Bassett, Leicestershire | A47 at Earl Shilton, Leicestershire | |
| B582 | A6 at Sainsburys in Oadby, Leicestershire | A447 near Nailstone, Leicestershire | Originally A6030 to A447. Section between the A6030 & A6 is now the B667. |
| B583 (defunct) | A46 (now A5460) in Leicester | A6 in Leicester | Upgraded to Class I status in the 1960s as the A5125 (later A46). Declassified after the A46 was rerouted, but the northernmost section is now part of the A6 and the section north of the A50 is now the B5327. |
| B584 (defunct) | A444/A5 in Caldecote | A483 near Measham | Section south of Twycross became a northern extension of the A444 and the northern section became the B4116. |
| B585 | A447 near Cadeby, Leicestershire | A511 between Coalville and M1, Leicestershire | Rerouted; formerly via Coalville to A512 at Thringstone; this section now classified unnumbered |
| B586 | A511 in Midway | A514 in Swadlincote | Route south of Swadlincote to Ibstock now unclassified. |
| B587 | A514 near Stanton by Bridge, Derbyshire | A511 east of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire | Rerouted; formerly, via Whitwick to A50 at Markfield; this section now classified unnumbered |
| B588 (defunct) | A6 at Hathern, Leicestershire | A512 south of Shepshed, Leicestershire | Declassified sometime after the 1990s. |
| B589 | A6 in Loughborough | A60 in Loughborough | Originally ran along Broad Street from the A512 to the A6, but this was declassified around 1980. The current B589 follows the former A6004 on the wrong side of the A6, putting the B589 out-of-zone. |
| B590 | Rugby Road in Hinckley | Rugby Road in Hinckley | Inner town loop around Hinckley; one section is former B5402. |
| B591 | A512 south of Shepshed, Leicestershire | A50 west of M1 Junction 22, Leicestershire | Rerouted; incorporates sections of former B5330 and B5350. Formerly: east (from near Copt Oak) to A6 at Quorn, Leicestershire, and west from A50 to Ibstock and beyond; both these sections now unnumbered classified roads. |
B5000 to B5099
| Road | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| B5000 | A513 at Tamworth | B4116 at Pinwall, near Atherstone | |
| B5001 (defunct) | Tamworth | Tamworth railway station | Declassified between 1978 and 1996 when the Offa Drive section of the A513 opened. |
| B5002 (defunct) | A444 in Acresford | B4116 north of Snarestone | Declassified after 1992. |
| B5003 (defunct) | A50 and A453 in Ashby de la Zouch | A444 in Overseal | Declassified, probably due to the nearby A42. |
| B5004 (defunct) | A444 in Overseal | A514 and A50 (now A511) in Woodville | Declassified in the 2000s. Number also shown on some maps as a route near Castle Donington; this was a typo for the A5003. |
| B5005 (defunct) | A444 at Cadley Hill | A514 near Woodville | Became a portion of a rerouted A514 between 1995 and 1997 when William Nadin Way opened east of Swadlincote. |
| B5006 | B586 at Measham | A514 at Ticknall | |
| B5007 (defunct) | A514 in Ticknall | A514 in Stanton by Bridge | Became a portion of a rerouted A514 in the early 1970s. |
| B5008 | Winshill, Staffordshire | A50/A38 north of Willington, Derbyshire | |
| B5009 | A5 at Gobowen bypass | A5 near Queen's Head | Former routing of the A5. Originally ran from the A516 in Hilton to the A514 in Swarkestone; this was upgraded to the A5132 between January 1969 and 1971. |
| B5010 | A50 at Cavendish Bridge, Leicestershire | Shirwin Arms Roundabout, A52, Bramcote, Nottinghamshire | via Borrowash, Derbyshire |
| B5011 | A5 and A5195 in Brownhills | A452 in Brownhills | Originally ran from the B5012 south along Chasetown High Street and Hanney Hay Road to the A5; the section past Triangle was rerouted by 1928 along Ogley Hay Road to the A5 at Middleston Bridge. Around 1986 the B5011 was extended south of the A5 to the A452 in Brownhills. This now out-of-zone section is all that remains of the B5011 as the section north of the A5 was declassified (and replaced by the A5195) due to completion of the M6 Toll. |
| B5012 | A34 Ringway in Cannock | A449 at Penkridge, Staffordshire | |
| B5013 | A51 at Rugeley, Staffordshire | A518 near Uttoxeter, Staffordshire | Crosses Blithfield Reservoir causeway |
| B5014 | A515 near Lichfield, Staffordshire | B5013 at Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire | Joins the A513 at Handsacre |
| B5015 | A513 in Lichfield | B5014 in Lichfield | |
| B5016 | A515 in Yoxall | A38 in Barton Turn | |
| B5017 | B5018 in Burton upon Trent | A518 in Uttoxeter | |
| B5018 | A5121 in Burton upon Trent | A5121 in Burton upon Trent | Portion of route formerly A38 |
| B5019 | A460 at Rugeley, Staffordshire | B5012 near Penkridge, Staffordshire | Historically ran through the Littleover area in Derby; this was renumbered to B5021 sometime after the 1960s. |
| B5020 | A6 at Kirk Langley, Derbyshire | A516 at Mickleover, Derby | |
| B5021 | B5020 at Mickleover, Derby | Littleover, Derby | Only 1 km long; formerly the B5019. Originally ran between the B6000 and A516 in Derby city center; now unclassified and partly pedestrianized, as it is completely inside Derby's inner ring road. |
| B5022 (defunct) | A516 in Derby | A61 in Derby | Became a portion of the A601 ring road in 1972. |
| B5023 | A6 at Duffield, Derbyshire | A5012 (Via Gellia) east of Ible | By way of Idridgehay and Wirksworth |
| B5024 (defunct) | B5023 east of Windley | A517 in Turnditch | Declassified in the 1990s. |
| B5025 (defunct) | A449 (now A34) in Stafford | Stafford railway station | Much of route now declassified and pedestrianized; a short stretch over the bridge over the River Sow is now part of the A518. |
| B5026 | A34 in Stone, Staffordshire | A51 in Pipe Gate, Shropshire | Main Road from Stone to Eccleshall |
| B5027 | A520 in Stone, Staffordshire | A518 in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire | Starts at Stone High Street and also has a spur that meets the A51 in Stone. |
| B5028 (defunct) | Market Place, Uttoxeter | A518 in Uttoxeter | Later used for an old routing of A50 through Uttoxeter, although it used Silver Street instead of Back Lane. Both routes now unclassified. |
| B5035 | Ashbourne | South Wingfield | Via Wirksworth |
| B5036 | Wirksworth | Cromford | Links B5023 to A5012 |
| B5037 (defunct) | B5028 in Dresden | A50 near Normacot | Upgraded to the A5035 in the 1960s; western section is now part of the B5038 after that road was swapped with the A5035 and the eastern section is now declassified as it only provides residential access. |
| B5038 | A34 at Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent | A519 at Hanchurch | Only 1 mile long; used as a shortcut to M6 J15 |
| B5040 (defunct) | A52 in Bucknall | A520 in Weston Coyney | Renumbered (along with the B5049) to the A5272. |
| B5042 (defunct) | A52 in Stoke-in-Trent | A5006 in Stoke-on-Trent | Renumbered as a spur of the A52 due to completion of the A500 and rerouting of traffic away from Stoke town center; the northern end is now gone, lost under the A500. |
| B5043 (defunct) | A519 in Newcastle-under-Lyme | A34/A527 in Newcastle-under-Lyme | Became a portion of a rerouted A519 in the 1990s (the old route of the A519 was declassified). |
| B5044 | A525 at Keele, Staffordshire | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
| B5045 | A52 in Newcastle-under-Lyme | A5006 in Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent | Originally appeared on a 1932 map between Woodseaves and Great Bridgeford, near Stafford. This was a typo for the B5405. |
| B5048 (defunct) | Town Road, Hanley | Stafford Street, Hanley | Declassified and pedestrianized in the 1980s. |
| B5049 (defunct) | A527 in Great Chell | A5008 in Northwood | Renumbered (along with the B5040) to the A5272. |
| B5052 (defunct) | Scotia Road, Tunstall | Victoria Park Road, Tunstall | Declassified after the 1980s due to road improvements in Tunstall and completion of Scotia Road. |
| B5053 | A515 south of Buxton | Froghall | |
| B5054 | A515 | B5053 north of Warslow, Staffordshire. | |
| B5055 | A515 west of Monyash | Bakewell | By way of Over Haddon; originally ran from the A515 in Newhaven to the B5036 in Cromford. This was renumbered to the A5012 in 1935. |
| B5056 | A6 west of Rowsley, Derbyshire | A515 south of Fenny Bentley | By way of Longcliffe, Grangemill (crosses A5012) and Winster |
| B5057 | A632 south of Chesterfield | B5056 west of Winster | |
| B5058 (defunct) | Church Street, Leek | Stockwell Street, Leek | Became a portion of a rerouted A523 (the original route of the A523 was declassified). |
| B5060 (defunct) | Snedshill | Donnington | Reassigned in 1932 to the former north-south routing of the A5 (the original east-west route became the B5406, later the A5266); now unclassified. |
| M54 at Priorslee | A518 in Muxton | Renumbered to the A4640 in 2008. | |
| B5061 | A5 in Telford, Shropshire | B4380 near Atcham and Wroxeter, Shropshire | Mostly follows the original route of the end of Watling Street. Originally ran from Wellington to the A5 southwest of town; upgraded to the A5223 around 1980, then declassified before 1982. |
| B5062 | A5112 at Sundorne, Shrewsbury | A41 near Newport, Shropshire | Intersects the A49 (the Shrewsbury by-pass) and A442 |
| B5063 | A495 at Welshampton, near Ellesmere, Shropshire | A442 near Wellington, Shropshire | Intersects the A49, A53 and passes through Wem |
| B5064 (defunct) | Whitchurch | Shrewsbury | Became a portion of a rerouted A49 after World War II. |
| A49/B5062 at Heathgates Roundabout, Ditherington | A458 at Abbey Foregate | Renumbered to A5112 in the early 1970s. | |
| B5066 | A34 Queensway at Stafford | A520 Windmill Road at Meir Heath, Staffordshire | Intersects the A513 and A51; originally ran southeast of Whitchurch between the A529 (now A41) and the A442 (now B5065). Shown unnumbered on the 1932 Ten Mile map and had became a portion of the A442 in the 1935 renumbering. Declassified in the 2000s after the A53 Hodnet bypass was built. |
| B5068 | Ellesmere, Shropshire | St Martin's, Shropshire | |
| B5069 | A41 at Hampton Heath, Cheshire | A483 south of Oswestry, Shropshire | By way of Malpas, Worthenbury, Bangor-on-Dee and Overton-on-Dee. Although this road starts and ends in England much of it is in Wales. |
| B5070 | St Martin's, Shropshire | A5 north of Chirk, Clwyd | |
| B5071 | A534 in Crewe, Cheshire | A529 near Hatherton | |
| B5072 | M54 Junction 5 | A5223 at Lawley | Originally ran along Park Road between the then-A464 and A530 south of Nantwich. Became a portion of a rerouted A530 before World War II. |
| B5073 (defunct) | A530 north of Nantwich | A51 in Burford | Upgraded to a rerouted A51; the southernmost section is now part of the B5074. |
| B5074 | A54 at Winsford | A500/A51 at Nantwich | |
| B5075 | A559 at Northwich, Cheshire | A559 at Higher Marston, Cheshire | Originally ran along Edleston Road in Crewe between the A5019 and the A534. Upgraded to Class I status as the A5078 in the late 1920s; the northernmost section is now unclassified as it is within the Crewe town center relief road. |
| B5076 | A530 at Bradfield Green, Cheshire | A532 in Crewe | |
| B5077 | A532 at Crewe Green, Cheshire | A5011 in Alsager, Cheshire | |
| B5078 | A533 north of Alsager | Junction 16, M6 | Split into two sections by B5077 |
| B5079 | A533 at Elworth, Cheshire | Wheelock, Cheshire | |
| B5080 | B5000 in Stoneydelph | B5404 in Quarry Hill | Originally ran along New Road from the A54 in Winsford to Winsford & Over station; declassified, likely in 1931 after the station closed to passengers. |
| B5081 | A50 south of Knutsford, Cheshire | Middlewich | |
| B5082 | A559 at Northwich, Cheshire | A50 between Cranage and Allostock | |
| B5084 (defunct) | A537 in Knutsford | B5085 in Knutsford | Now part of the B5085. |
| B5085 | A537 at Knutsford, Cheshire | A34 at Alderley Edge, Cheshire | |
| B5086 | B5085 at Alderley Edge, Cheshire | A538 at Wilmslow, Cheshire | Route of A34 south of Wilmslow town centre before Wilmslow bypass |
| B5087 | A537 at Macclesfield, Cheshire | A535 at Alderley Edge, Cheshire | This road has now been 'extended' by re-classifying the bypassed section of the A34 in Alderley Edge to A5087 until the junction with the A535. |
| B5088 | A536 at Macclesfield, Cheshire | A537 at Macclesfield, Cheshire | Oxford Road, runs from traffic lights at Park Lane / Ivy Lane junction to roundabout with A537. |
| B5089 (defunct) | A5024 in Macclesfield | A6 and A625 south of Whaley Bridge | Became a portion of an extended A5002, but was later downgraded to the B5470. |
| B5090 | Bootle, Merseyside | Bootle, Merseyside | Oriel Road. Less than 0.5 km long |
| B5090 | Tytherington, Cheshire | Bollington Cheshire | Tytherington Lane, Bollington Road, Henshall Road, Wellington Road, Palmerston Street |
| B5091 | A538 at Prestbury, Cheshire | B5090 in Bollington Cheshire | |
| B5092 (defunct) | A538 east of Wilmslow | A523 in Poynton | The western section from Wilmslow to Woodford was upgraded to a portion of the A5102 in the early 1930s and the remainder was upgraded to the A5149 in the 1960s. |
| B5093 | A5145 in Didsbury | A6 in Levenshulme | Originally began west of Chorlton-cum-Hardy; this became a portion of the A6010 in 1971 and the B5093 was extended south along a portion of former A34 (this section was part of the A526 before that). An earlier route ran from the B5092 in Woodford to the A6 in Stockport. This was upgraded to Class I status as the A5102 in the early 1930s. |
| B5097 | A483 at Ruabon, Wrexham County Borough | A483 at Rhostyllen, Wrexham County Borough | By way of Rhosllanerchrugog |
| B5098 | B5097 at Rhostyllen, Wrexham County Borough | A525 near Junction 4 A483, Wrexham | Through Bersham |
| B5099 | B5089 at Bersham, Wrexham County Borough | A5152, Wrexham |
B5100 to B5199
| Road | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| B5106 | A547 at Conwy, North Wales | A5 at Betws-y-coed, Gwynedd | A mile south of Trefriw a spur crosses the River Conwy to join the A470 at Llanrwst |
| B5108 | A5025 at Benllech, Isle of Anglesey | B5110 at Brynteg, Anglesey | |
| B5110 | A5025 north of Benllech, Isle of Anglesey | Llangefni | By way of Marianglas and Brynteg |
| B5113 | Next to Junction 20 A55, near Colwyn Bay and Rhos-on-Sea, Conwy County Borough | A5 at Pentrefoelas, Conwy County Borough | Crosses A548 and also, by way of Nebo |
| B5115 | A55 at Colwyn Bay | A546 at Tywyn | |
| B5120 | A505 at Dunstable | M1 Junction 12 | Downgraded western section of A5120 |
| B5122 | A55 at Pantasaph | A541 at Afon-wen | |
| B5123 | Junction 32A A55 at Pentre Halkyn, Flintshire | A541 south east of Rhydymwyn, Flintshire | Via Rhosesmor |
| B5124 | Blackpool, Lancashire | Bispham, Lancashire | Old route of A587 which was rerouted along the former B5264 |
| B5126 | B5129 at Shotton | A5119 at Northop | |
| B5129 | A5104 at Saltney | A548 at Kelsterton | |
| B5132 | A41 at Eastham | A51 at Stamford Mill | |
| B5133 | Hooton, Cheshire | A540 at Windle Hill, Cheshire | |
| B5134 | Neston, Cheshire | A540 east of Neston | |
| B5135 | Neston, Cheshire | A540 north of Neston | |
| B5136 | Neston, Cheshire | A41 near Tranmere, Wirral | Includes section of former A41 bypassed by New Ferry/Rock Ferry bypass. All three roads at T-junction in New Ferry are B5136. Gap between Bebington and Clatterbridge accounted for by B5137 and B5151. |
| B5137 | M53 at Bebington | A41 at Bromborough | |
| B5138 | Heswall, Wirral | Thingwall, Wirral | |
| B5139 | Upton, Wirral | A540 at West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside | |
| B5140 | Caldy, Wirral | B5139 at Frankby, Wirral, Merseyside | |
| B5141 | Caldy, Wirral | A540 at West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside | |
| B5142 | A554 in Egremont, Merseyside | A551 in Liscard, Merseyside | Number duplicated |
| B5142 | B5153 in Weaverham, Cheshire | A49 1 km north of Weaverham | Number duplicated |
| B5143 | A554 in New Brighton, Merseyside | A551 in Liscard, Merseyside | |
| B5144 | A554 in Seacombe, Merseyside | A551 in Seacombe, Merseyside | Number duplicated |
| B5144 | B5153 in Weaverham, Cheshire | A49 ½km south of Weaverham | Number duplicated |
| B5145 | A551 in Wallasey, Merseyside | A551 in Seacombe, Merseyside | |
| B5146 | A5030 in Birkenhead, Merseyside | A5029 in Birkenhead, Merseyside | |
| B5147 | Birkenhead Central railway station, Merseyside | B5148, Tranmere, Merseyside | A road with the same number appears on road signs at the junction of A462 and Bloxwich Road North in Willenhall, West Midlands. This is almost certainly a typo for the former B4157 which was declassified in the 1970s. The road signs were installed in 2012 replacing ones damaged in an accident. |
| B5148 | A552 in Birkenhead, Merseyside | B5149 near Bebington, Merseyside | |
| B5149 | A41 near Tranmere, Merseyside | B5136, Bebington, Merseyside | |
| B5150 | B5151 at Higher Bebington | B5148 near Bebington | |
| B5151 | Bidston, Merseyside | A540 south of Willaston, Cheshire | |
| B5152 | Frodsham | Cotebrook | |
| B5153 | B5152 south of Frodsham | A559 in Greenbank, Northwich | |
| B5155 | Silver Jubilee Bridge, Runcorn | Halton Brook | |
| B5166 | A538 roundabout, Wilmslow, Cheshire | A6144 in Ashton on Mersey, Greater Manchester | In Wilmslow, the first half mile is the old A34 road prior to the construction of the Wilmslow bypass |
| B5171 | B5178 in Belle Vale, Liverpool | A561 in Garston, Liverpool | |
| B5172 | B5136 at Rock Ferry, Merseyside | B5148 near Rock Ferry | Crosses B5149 |
| B5173 | B5342 nr. Sefton Park/Toxteth, Liverpool | A57, Kensington, Liverpool | |
| B5174 | A562 nr. Toxteth, Liverpool | A561 nr. Dingle, Liverpool | |
| B5175 | A562 nr. Toxteth, Liverpool | A562 nr. Sefton Park, Liverpool | |
| B5177 | A561 in Toxteth, Liverpool | B5175 in Toxteth, Liverpool | Upper Warwick Street |
| B5178 | Edge Hill, Liverpool | A562 east of Widnes | |
| B5179 | A562 in Wavertree, Liverpool | A5080 near Old Swan, Liverpool | |
| B5180 | A562 near Mossley Hill, Liverpool | B5171 in Allerton, Liverpool | Mather Avenue |
| B5181 | A536 Park Lane in Macclesfield, Cheshire | A537 in Macclesfield | Churchill Way |
| B5182 | Liverpool | Vauxhall, Liverpool | Pall Mall |
| B5186 | Liverpool, A5047 | A59, Kirkdale, Liverpool | St Anne Street and Norton Street |
| B5187 | Norris Green, Merseyside | Black Bull, Merseyside | |
| B5188 | A5049, Newsham Park, Liverpool | A57, Kensington, Liverpool | |
| B5189 | A5049 at Tuebrook, Liverpool | A5080 at Broadgreen, Merseyside | Split by A57 at Old Swan |
| B5192 | A5027 at Saughall Massie, Merseyside | B5139 at Grange, between Frankby and West Kirby | |
| B5193 | Crosby, Merseyside | Ince Blundell, Merseyside | |
| B5194 | M57 Junction 4 near Croxteth, Merseyside | M57 Junction 2 near Prescot, Merseyside | |
| B5195 | Formby, Merseyside | A59 near Ormskirk | |
| B5197 | Ormskirk, Lancashire | A506 near Ashworth Hospital, east of Maghull | |
| B5199 | A58/M57 Junction 2 near Prescot | A5080 at Huyton, Merseyside |
B5200 to B5299
| Road | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| B5200 | Prescot, Merseyside | Prescot | West Street — Kemble Street |
| B5201 | A57 at Whiston Hospital, Merseyside | B5205 at Crank, near Rainford | |
| B5202 | A580 near Kirkby, Merseyside | B5194 in Knowsley (village) | Only approx. 1 km long |
| B5203 | A570 near Rainford, Merseyside | B5201 at Gillar's Green near Eccleston | |
| B5204 | B5413 near Rainhill, Merseyside | A572 near Earlestown | |
| B5205 | B5203 in Rainford, Merseyside | A571 in Billinge | |
| B5206 | Orrell, Greater Manchester | A571 near Billinge | |
| B5207 | A571 at Billinge | A574 at Culcheth | |
| B5207 | A5036 at Netherton | A565 at Thornton | Duplicated number, former A5207 |
| B5208 | A5267 in Birkdale, Merseyside | A565, Southport, Merseyside | |
| B5209 | A572 at Haydock | A599 at Newton-le-Willows | |
| B5215 | A572 at Leigh, Greater Manchester | A577 at Atherton, Greater Manchester | Formerly the A579, until the Atherleigh Way bypass opened |
| B5233 | B5261 near St. Annes, Lancashire | St. Annes, Lancashire | |
| B5235 | B5215 at Howe Bridge, Atherton, Greater Manchester | A6 at Wingates, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester | Intersects the A579, A577 and A58. |
| B5238 | A49 south of Wigan | A673 at Horwich | |
| B5239 | A6, near M61 J6 | A49 at Standish | |
| B5240 | A570 (near M58 J3) west of Skelmersdale, Lancashire | A5209 east of Burscough, Lancashire | |
| B5241 | A59 at Burscough, Lancashire | A5209 at Burscough, Lancashire | Only about ½ mile long |
| B5242 | A59 near Burscough, Lancashire | A570 at Scarisbrick, Lancashire | |
| B5243 | A570 at Scarisbrick, Lancashire | B5208 at Birkdale, Merseyside | |
| B5244 | A5267 at Churchtown, Merseyside | A565 at Crossens, Merseyside | |
| B5245 | A565 in Southport, Merseyside | A5267 in Southport, Merseyside | Incorporates most of Southport Promenade |
| B5246 | A565 at Mere Brow, Lancashire | A5209 at Parbold, Lancashire | By way of Rufford, where it crosses A59 |
| B5247 | A581 at Croston, Lancashire | A59 near Bretherton, Lancashire | |
| B5248 | B5247 at Bretherton, Lancashire | A6 at Whittle-le-Woods, Lancashire | |
| B5249 | B5247 in Croston, Lancashire | A581, 1 mile east of Croston | |
| B5250 | A5209 (M6 J27), Shevington Moor, Greater Manchester | A581 near Newtown, Lancashire | |
| B5251 | Chorley, Lancashire | A49 near Coppull, Lancashire | |
| B5252 | A6 in Chorley, Lancashire | Euxton, Lancashire | |
| B5253 | A581 near Ulnes Walton, Lancashire | A582 near Farington, Lancashire | |
| B5254 | A582 at Penwortham, Lancashire | Leyland, Lancashire | |
| B5255 (defunct) | Leyland, Lancashire | A49 near Clayton-le-Woods, Lancashire | Now an extension of the B5256. |
| B5256 | A675 at Hoghton, Lancashire | Leyland, Lancashire | |
| B5257 | B5254 at Lostock Hall, Lancashire | B6258 at Bamber Bridge, Lancashire | |
| B5259 | Lytham, Lancashire | Kirkham, Lancashire | |
| B5260 | Kirkham, Lancashire | Singleton, Lancashire | |
| B5261 | Blackpool, Lancashire | Lytham, Lancashire | |
| B5262 | Blackpool, Lancashire | Squires Gate, Blackpool, Lancashire | |
| B5264 | Bispham, Lancashire | Layton, Blackpool, Lancashire | Defunct, now part of A587 |
| B5265 | Blackpool Promenade, Lancashire | Layton, Blackpool, Lancashire | |
| B5266 | Blackpool, Lancashire | Singleton, Lancashire | |
| B5267 | Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire | Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire | |
| B5268 | Little Carleton, Lancashire | A585 near Fleetwood, Lancashire | |
| B5269 | Thistleton, Lancashire | Longridge, Lancashire | |
| B5270 | A588 near Preesall, Lancashire | Knott End-on-Sea, Lancashire | |
| B5271 | A590 at Lindale, Cumbria | B5277 east of Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria | |
| B5272 | A6 near Scorton, Lancashire | A588 at Cockerham, Lancashire | |
| B5273 | Heysham, Lancashire | Scale Hall, Lancaster, Lancashire | |
| B5275 | Bare, Lancashire | Torrisholme, Lancashire | |
| B5276 | A570 at Kew, Southport | A5267 near Southport, Merseyside | |
| B5277 | Meathop (junction with A590 [Meathop Roundabout]) | Flookburgh (becomes B5278) | |
| B5278 | Flookburgh (becomes B5277) | Haverthwaite (junction with A590) | |
| B5279 | A470 at Tal-y-Cafn, Gwynedd | B5106 at Tyn-y-Groes, Gwynedd | Crosses the River Conwy at Tal-y-Cafn bridge, the only crossing between Conwy and Llanrwst. |
| B5280 | B5245, Southport | A565 at Hesketh Park, Southport | |
| B5281 | A590, Ulverston (Tank Square roundabout / Brewery Street) |
A5092, Gawthwaite | The route is split in Ulverston with two separate roads designated 'B5281'. This is due to Ulverston's one-way system. |
| B5282 | A6 at Milnthorpe | Arnside | |
| B5284 | A5074 on the eastern shore of Windermere | Roundabout with the A591 and A5284 roads west of Kendal | |
| B5285 | Coniston | A5074 on the eastern shore of Windermere | The road crosses Windermere on the Windermere Ferry |
| B5286 | B5285 near Hawkshead | A593 near Ambleside | |
| B5287 | Dove Cottage roundabout with A591, east of Grasmere | A591 north east of Grasmere | Offshoot of the A591 running through Grasmere |
| B5289 | B5291 in Low Lorton | A66 near Keswick | Major traffic artery within Lake District, connecting Derwent Water, Borrowdale, Buttermere and Crummock Water. Reaches 356 m (1,167 ft) at Honister Pass |
| B5290 | A588 at Conder Green | Glasson Dock | |
| B5292 | A66 at Braithwaite near Keswick | Cockermouth | Route goes over Whinlatter Pass |
| B5299 | A596 at Aspatria, Cumbria | Carlisle | via Mealsgate (A595), Caldbeck and Dalston |
B5300 to B5399
| Road | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| B5300 | A596 north of Maryport, Cumbria | Silloth-on-Solway | By way of Beckfoot, Mawbray, and Allonby |
| B5301 | B5300 at Silloth-on-Solway | A595 between Cockermouth and Bothel | By way of Tarns, Westnewton, and Aspatria |
| B5302 | B5300 at Silloth-on-Solway | A596 at Wigton | By way of Causewayhead, Abbeytown, and Waverbridge. |
| B5303 (defunct) | B5302 at Waverbridge | Wigton railway station | Part of the route (from Waverbridge to Station Hill in Wigton) still exists, but the road is defunct following the construction of the Wigton bypass in the early 1990s. |
| B5304 | B5305 at Wigton | A595 at Red Dial. | Just over one mile in length. |
| B5305 | B5302 at Wigton | A6 at Plumpton Head | |
| B5307 | B5302 at Abbeytown | A595 at Carlisle | |
| B5308 | A54 at Chester Road, Holmes Chapel | A50 at The Square, Holmes Chapel | |
| B5309 | A54 at East Middlewich | A530 at North Middlewich | |
| B5311 | B5320 at Liverpool Road | A57 at Cadishead Way | |
| B5318 | A5058 in Bootle | A5056 in Bootle | Brasenose Road |
| B5319 | A59 at Ormskirk | A59 at Ormskirk | Bypassed former route of A59 through central Ormskirk |
| B5321 | Lancaster | Morecambe | |
| B5324 | A6 at Hathern, Leicestershire | A512 near Coleorton, Leicestershire | |
| B5327 | Leicester | A563 Leicester ring road near Beaumont Leys | Formerly continued to A50 at Markfield, this section mainly un-numbered classified though part now A5630 |
| B5328 (defunct) | Former B675 in Barrow-upon-Soar, Leicestershire | Former B5327 in Anstey, Leicestershire | Now un-numbered classified, no longer a B road |
| B5329 (defunct) | Former B587 in Whitwick, Leicestershire | Former A50 in Coalville, Leicestershire | Now un-numbered classified, no longer a B road |
| B5330 (defunct) | Former B588 in Shepshed, Leicestershire | B5328 in Cropston, Leicestershire | Part incorporated into rerouted B591; remainder un-numbered classified |
| B5337 | Northwich inner ring road | Also recorded as A5509 | |
| B5339 | Liverpool City Centre | Liverpool City Centre | Ranelagh Street and Hanover Street |
| B5340 | A57 in Kensington, Liverpool | A5047 in Kensington, Liverpool | Hall Lane |
| B5342 | B5175 nr. Sefton Park, Liverpool | A561 nr. Dingle, Liverpool | |
| B5343 | Skelwith Bridge | Middle Fell Farm, Great Langdale | |
| B5344 | A595 near Gosforth | A595 east of Drigg | Serves the villages of Drigg and Seascale |
| B5350 (defunct) | A6 in Loughborough, Leicestershire | B591 near Copt Oak, Leicestershire | South-western part incorporated into rerouted B591; remainder un-numbered classified |
| B5351 (defunct) | Former A6 in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire | Former B5328 in Rothley, Leicestershire | Now un-numbered classified |
| B5355 | A5018 at Winsford, Cheshire | A54 at Winsford railway station | |
| B5358 | A5102 near Wilmslow, Cheshire | A34 north of Heald Green, Stockport | The route of the A34 prior to mid-1990s Wilmslow / Handforth bypass |
| B5366 | A426, Raw Dykes, Leicester | B582 St. Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire | Main subsidiary route into Leicester City Center. Also crosses A563, used as a diversionary route when the A426 is disrupted. |
| B5371 | A50 at Kidsgrove, Cheshire | A34 at Butt Lane near Kidsgrove | |
| B5375 | A5209 near Appley Bridge | B5376 at Wigan | |
| B5376 | A49 at Wigan | A49 north of Wigan | |
| B5378 | Junction with A5183 in Elstree, Hertfordshire | Junction with A414 in London Colney, St. Albans, Hertfordshire | |
| B5380 (defunct) | Junction with B582 in Desford, Leicestershire | Junction with A47 at Leicester Forest East | By way of Newtown Unthank and Kirby Muxloe; served Desford railway station Road now un-numbered classified throughout |
| B5381 | Junction 29 A55 nr Llandudno Junction, Gwynedd | Junction with A525 nr Trefnant, Denbighshire | by way of Betws-yn-Rhos and St Asaph, Llanelwy |
| B5382 | Junction with A548 at Llangernyw, Conwy County Borough | Junction with A543 at Denbigh, Denbighshire | by way of Llansannan |
| B5383 | B5381 at Dolwen, Denbighshire | Junction with A547 and Promenade at Old Colwyn, east of Colwyn Bay, Conwy County Borough | passes Colwyn Bay Football Club football ground |
| B5388 | A509 at Olney, Buckinghamshire | A428 at Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire | |
| B5390 | Blackpool, Lancashire | Blackpool, Lancashire | |
| B5391 | A559 near Northwich, Cheshire | M6 J19 | |
| B5392 | Macclesfield, Cheshire | Jodrell Bank, Cheshire | |
| B5393 | A56 near Frodsham, Cheshire | A54 near Tarvin, Cheshire | |
| B5394 | A56 at Frodsham, Cheshire | B5152 at Frodsham, Cheshire | Fluin Lane, Frodsham |
| B5395 | Malpas, Cheshire | Whitchurch, Shropshire |
B5400 to B5499
| Road | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| B5400 (defunct) | A6 in Kegworth | A453 near Isley Walton | Rerouted to the south in 1970-1971 due to runway extension at East Midlands Airport (the road originally crossed the present runway), after which it was upgraded to the A5129 (now A453) shortly afterwards. |
| B5401 (defunct) | B5324 near Long Whatton, Leicestershire | A453 near Diseworth, Leicestershire | Now un-numbered classified, no longer a B road |
| B5402 (defunct) | A5070 (now B4669) in Hinckley | A47 (now B4666) | Eastern half renumbered to B590 after the 1980s (possibly earlier) and the remainder declassified. |
| B5404 | A5 Watling Street at Wilnecote, Staffordshire (just off M42 J10) | A51 at Hopwas, Staffordshire | Includes part of the original A5 Watling Street, now bypassed through Tamworth |
| B5405 | A519 at Woodseaves, Staffordshire | A5013 at Great Bridgeford, Staffordshire | |
| B5406 (defunct) | St. Georges, Telford | Oakengates, Telford | Ran along Watling Street; originally the A5 (and B5060 after that); now unclassified and partly pedestrianized. |
| B5407 | A5147 in Lydiate, Merseyside | A59 at Aughton Chase, nr. Lydiate | |
| B5408 | A6 in Blackrod, Manchester Road, Bolton | A6 Blackrod, Chorley Road, Bolton | |
| B5409 | Rossall, Lancashire | A585 near Fleetwood, Lancashire | |
| B5411 | Preston, Lancashire | B5269 near Woodplumpton, Lancashire | |
| B5412 | Cleveleys, Lancashire | Thornton, Lancashire | |
| B5413 | Rainhill, Merseyside | A58 west of St Helens | |
| B5414 | A426 in north-central Rugby, Warwickshire A4304 in North Kilworth, Leicestershire |
A428 in east-central Rugby, Warwickshire A5199 north of Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire |
Road now in two sections separated by un-numbered classified roads |
| B5417 | A522 in Cheadle | A52 near Cauldon | Unclassified road until the 1940s. |
| B5419 | Widnes, Cheshire | A569 at Lea Green railway station, St Helens | Formerly the A568 |
| B5420 | Menai Bridge | Llangefni | by way of Penmynydd |
| B5421 | Waterloo, Merseyside | Seaforth, Merseyside | |
| B5422 | Maghull, Merseyside | Litherland, Merseyside | Bifurcates in Maghull |
| B5424 | A565 north of Formby, Merseyside | A565 south of Formby, Merseyside | |
| B5426 | B5605 at Pentre Bychan, Wrexham County Borough | A525 at Coedpoeth, Wrexham County Borough | |
| B5427 | A470 at Llanrwst, Gwynedd | B5113 south east of Llanrwst, north west of Nebo | |
| B5428 | Junction with A525 and A541 at Trefnant, Denbighshire | Junction with A543 at Groes, Denbighshire | via Henllan |
| B5429 | A5151 at Rhuddlan | A494 at Pandy'r Capel | |
| B5430 | A525 north west of Coedpoeth, Wrexham County Borough | A494 south of Llanferres, Denbighshire | |
| B5434 | A5 at Froncysyllte, Wrexham County Borough | A539 at Trevor, Wrexham | |
| B5438 (defunct) | Heath Road, Runcorn | Halton Avenue, Runcorn | Ran along Boston Avenue; upgraded to a portion of the A558 in the 1960s and is now unclassified. |
| B5443 (defunct) | Llanddulas | Abergele | Originally a portion of the A55 before it was rerouted onto the Abergele bypass in 1968. Upgraded to an extension of the A547 in 1985 after the A55 Colwyn Bay bypass opened. |
| B5444 | A4217 near Pentrechwyth | A4217 in Winch Wen | anomalously numbered, area served by B5444 is bypassed by the A4217 |
| B5446 | Bridge Street in Wrexham | Salop Street in Wrexham | Forms part of Wrexham inner ring road, the rest being the A5152. Possibly created when the high street which had been part of the A5152 was declassified. |
| B5460 | B5012 near Penkridge, Staffordshire | A460 near Rugeley Town Centre | Not signposted. |
| B5463 | A550 near Ledsham, Cheshire | A5032 junction with the M53 motorway in Ellesmere Port | in two sections broken up by the A41. |
| B5470 | Chapel-en-le-Frith | Macclesfield | by way of Whaley Bridge |
| B5477 | A551 in Wallasey, Merseyside | A554 in Wallasey, Merseyside | |
| B5477 | A49 at Little Stretton, Shropshire | A49 northeast of All Stretton, Shropshire | Was until 2004 the northern section of the B4370; it is anomalously numbered |
B5500 to B5999
| Road | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| B5500 | A34 at Newcastle-under-Lyme | A531 at Balterley Heath | Former A52 now bypassed by the A500 |
| B5569 | Over Tabley | Millington | Allocated for the former A556 that was diverted onto a new dual carriageway between the M6 and M56 |
| B5605 | A5, east of Froncysyllte | Junction 3 A483 at Rhostyllen | |
| B5704 | A5 at Hockliffe, Bedfordshire | A507 road at Ridgmont, by M1 Junction 13 | Downgraded part of the A4012 |
| B5790 | A5505, Houghton Regis | B579, Houghton Regis | About 600 metres long |
| B5999 (defunct) | A500 in Porthill | A50 in Tunstall | Former routing of the A527. Maps show the route as part of the A5271, but this is rarely signed on the ground. The original renumbering, according to some maps, was B5999, but it is unclear if this number was actually used or if it was more of a copyright trap or a placeholder. |
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