The B12 8LZ 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 | Balsall Heath East |
| 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 | 1626 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Pakistani communities / Young ethnic communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Balsall Heath(0.19 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bordesley(0.95 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redstone Academy for BoysSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B12 9AN (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Redstone Academy for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B12 9AN (0.12 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-19 | B12 8NJ (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Clifton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 8NX (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-99 | B12 9FF (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Nelson Mandela SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B12 8EH (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Ark Tindal Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 9QS (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Heath Mount Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B12 9SR (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Heritage AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | B12 0DX (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Ladypool Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B11 1QT (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B11 1LF (0.51 mi) | Details |
| R.Y.A.N Education AcademySecondary, Good | 13-17 | B11 1LF (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Park Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B13 8BB (0.52 mi) | Details |
| New Perspectives SchoolAll Through, None | 7-18 | B12 9LB (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Ark St Alban's AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B12 0YH (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Green Oak AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B13 9BB (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Percy Shurmer AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B12 9ED (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Anderton Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 8BL (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Conway Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B11 1NS (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Calthorpe AcademyAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B12 0TP (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Camp Hill EducationSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | B11 1AR (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St John and Monica Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B13 8DW (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Montgomery Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B11 1EH (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B13 9DN (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B12 0EJ (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Chandos Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 0YN (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B12 0ER (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Arden Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B11 4SF (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Jamia Islamia BirminghamSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | B11 1PL (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Ark Boulton AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B11 2QG (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Red Boots School (National Institute of Conductive Education)Primary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B13 8RD (0.91 mi) | Details |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B11 3JW (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B10 0BP (0.95 mi) | Details |
| St John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B11 4EA (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B10 0AX (0.98 mi) | Details |
| King David Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B13 8EY (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FIRSTCARE PRACTICE(0.25 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| firstcare practiceActivebalsall heath health ctr, 43 edward road, birmingham | 01214404666 | B12 9LP |
| dr walji and colleaguesActivebalsall heath health ctr, 43 edward road, birmingham | 01212893037 | B12 9LP |
| balsall heath health centre (s)Activebalsall heath health ctr, 43 edward road, birmingham | 01214110345 | B12 9LP |
| newport medical groupActivenewport medical practice, 1 newport road, ballsall heath,birmingham | 01214491327 | B12 8QE |
| highgate medical centreActivehighgate medical centre, frank street, highgate, birmingham | 03452450751 | B12 0YA |
| the wand medical centreActivewand medical centre, 15 frank st., highgate, birmingham | 01214401561 | B12 0UF |
| strensham road surgeryActivestrensham road surgery, 4 strensham road, balsall heath, birmingham | 08450730396 | B12 9RR |
| the brook surgeryActive34 grantham road, sparkbrook, birmingham, west midlands | 01213340174 | B11 1LU |
| the balaji surgery, the sparkbrook chcActive34 grantham road, sparkbrook, birmingham, west midlands | 01213340200 | B11 1LU |
| weather oak medical centreActive35 warwick road, sparkhill, birmingham | 01217720352 | B11 4RA |
The population of B128LZ is 337 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 (2104), Between 15 to 24 (1527), and Between 25 to 34 (1295).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 172 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 52.
Regarding education, 90 adults have Does not apply, while 34 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (208), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (149).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (287), followed by Not answered (32).
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 (71) followed by Routine occupations (40), and Intermediate occupations (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (287), and 229 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1195) and Middle East and Asia (568).