The B12 9LH postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B12 9LH area, explore the B12 9LH Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B12 9LH area, visit the B12 9LH House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B12 |
| Ward | Balsall Heath West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Balsall Heath West & Kingswood Road |
| 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 | Balsall Heath West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Hall Green |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1488 |
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 Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Dessert King, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 223-225 Edward Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, B12 9LH
Big Saj Original, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 231 Edward Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, B12 9LH
Arden Foodstore& Gold Moor Mar, Retailers - Other
Address: 227 Edward Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, B12 9LH
Aljazeera Halal Meat, Retailers - Other
Address: 229 Edward Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, B12 9LH
The nearest places is Balsall Heath(0.45 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Five Ways(1.08 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Perspectives SchoolAll Through, None | 7-18 | B12 9LB (0.06 mi) | Details |
| Heath Mount Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B12 9SR (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Ark Tindal Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 9QS (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Percy Shurmer AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B12 9ED (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Redstone Academy for BoysSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B12 9AN (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Redstone Academy for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B12 9AN (0.47 mi) | Details |
| St John and Monica Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B13 8DW (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Red Boots School (National Institute of Conductive Education)Primary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B13 8RD (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-99 | B12 9FF (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Park Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B13 8BB (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-19 | B12 8NJ (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Ark St Alban's AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B12 0YH (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Heritage AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | B12 0DX (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Chandos Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 0YN (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy WoodviewPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B15 2HU (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Elmhurst Ballet SchoolSecondary, None | 11-19 | B5 7UH (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Clifton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 8NX (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Priory SchoolAll Through, None | 0-18 | B15 2UR (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Calthorpe AcademyAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B12 0TP (0.83 mi) | Details |
| James Brindley SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B15 2AF (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Nelson Mandela SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B12 8EH (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Green Oak AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B13 9BB (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B15 2AY (0.94 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas CofE AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B15 2AT (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Ladypool Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B11 1QT (0.97 mi) | Details |
| King David Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B13 8EY (0.97 mi) | Details |
| West House SchoolPrimary, None | 1-11 | B15 2NX (0.98 mi) | Details |
| St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B13 9DN (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is STRENSHAM ROAD SURGERY(0.35 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| strensham road surgeryActivestrensham road surgery, 4 strensham road, balsall heath, birmingham | 08450730396 | B12 9RR |
| 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 |
| the wand medical centreActivewand medical centre, 15 frank st., highgate, birmingham | 01214401561 | B12 0UF |
| bellevue medical centreActivebellevue medical centre, 6 bellevue,edgbaston, birmingham | 01214462000 | B5 7LX |
| highgate medical centreActivehighgate medical centre, frank street, highgate, birmingham | 03452450751 | B12 0YA |
| newport medical groupActivenewport medical practice, 1 newport road, ballsall heath,birmingham | 01214491327 | B12 8QE |
| moseley medical centreActivemoseley medical centre, 21 salisbury rd, moseley, birmingham | 01214490122 | B13 8JS |
The population of B129LH is 420 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1658), Between 15 to 24 (1286), and Between 25 to 34 (1105).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Arab with a total of 117 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 94.
Regarding education, 104 adults have Does not apply, while 53 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (201), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (158).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (268), followed by Christian (77).
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 (70) followed by Full-time students (64), and Routine occupations (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (246), and 198 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (963) and Middle East and Asia (478).