The B12 8JL postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B12 |
| Ward | Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Sparkbrook South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Hall Green |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1201 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Asian terraces and flats / Young ethnic communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Showell Green(0.45 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Small Heath(0.76 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Mandela SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B12 8EH (0.04 mi) | Details |
| Clifton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 8NX (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Ladypool Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B11 1QT (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Conway Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B11 1NS (0.32 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-19 | B12 8NJ (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Anderton Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 8BL (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B11 1LF (0.45 mi) | Details |
| R.Y.A.N Education AcademySecondary, Good | 13-17 | B11 1LF (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Redstone Academy for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B12 9AN (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Redstone Academy for BoysSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B12 9AN (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Arden Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B11 4SF (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Green Oak AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B13 9BB (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Jamia Islamia BirminghamSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | B11 1PL (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Montgomery Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B11 1EH (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-99 | B12 9FF (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Ark Boulton AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B11 2QG (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Heritage AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | B12 0DX (0.59 mi) | Details |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B11 3JW (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Ark Tindal Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 9QS (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B11 4EA (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Park Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B13 8BB (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Heath Mount Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B12 9SR (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B13 9DN (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Camp Hill EducationSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | B11 1AR (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Greet Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B11 3ND (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Ark St Alban's AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B12 0YH (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B10 0AX (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Calthorpe AcademyAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B12 0TP (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Percy Shurmer AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B12 9ED (0.87 mi) | Details |
| New Perspectives SchoolAll Through, None | 7-18 | B12 9LB (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B12 0EJ (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B10 0BP (0.88 mi) | Details |
| The Olive School, Small HeathPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | B10 0EG (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B12 0ER (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St John and Monica Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B13 8DW (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Al-Ameen Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B11 2JR (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WEATHER OAK MEDICAL CENTRE(0.28 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| weather oak medical centreActive35 warwick road, sparkhill, birmingham | 01217720352 | B11 4RA |
| the balaji surgery, the sparkbrook chcActive34 grantham road, sparkbrook, birmingham, west midlands | 01213340200 | B11 1LU |
| the brook surgeryActive34 grantham road, sparkbrook, birmingham, west midlands | 01213340174 | B11 1LU |
| newport medical groupActivenewport medical practice, 1 newport road, ballsall heath,birmingham | 01214491327 | B12 8QE |
| fernley medical centreActivefernley medical centre, 560 stratford road, sparkhill, birmingham | 01214110347 | B11 4AN |
| dr walji and colleaguesActivebalsall heath health ctr, 43 edward road, birmingham | 01212893037 | B12 9LP |
| firstcare practiceActivebalsall heath health ctr, 43 edward road, birmingham | 01214404666 | B12 9LP |
| balsall heath health centre (s)Activebalsall heath health ctr, 43 edward road, birmingham | 01214110345 | B12 9LP |
| highgate medical centreActivehighgate medical centre, frank street, highgate, birmingham | 03452450751 | B12 0YA |
| greet medical practiceActivegreet medical practice, 50 percy road, greet, birmingham | 01217666113 | B11 3ND |
The population of B128JL is 404 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 32 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2063), Between 15 to 24 (1459), and Between 25 to 34 (1205).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 155 people, followed by African with a total of 53.
Regarding education, 104 adults have No qualifications, while 53 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (164), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (137).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (336), followed by Christian (21).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (97) followed by Full-time students (47), and Routine occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (222), and 191 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1001) and Middle East and Asia (542).