The B16 8BU postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B16 |
| Ward | Ladywood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Five Ways North |
| 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 | Ladywood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Ladywood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 10899 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multicultural student neighbourhood / Inner city cosmopolitan / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ladywood(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Five Ways (Midland Metro Stop)(0.25 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Five Ways(0.55 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's & St Peter's CofE AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B16 8RN (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Nelson Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B1 2PJ (0.34 mi) | Details |
| The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Special Measures | 3-11 | B16 9ER (0.39 mi) | Details |
| St George's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B16 8HY (0.41 mi) | Details |
| City United Academy (CUA)Secondary, Good | 11-18 | B1 2RX (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Edgbaston CollegeSecondary, NaN | 15-19 | B15 1PL (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Mander Portman Woodward Independent CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 14-19 | B15 3AU (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Hopwood Hall SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | B15 3DU (0.54 mi) | Details |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy0, None | 16-19 | B18 7AJ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Jewellery Quarter AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B1 3AA (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St George's School EdgbastonAll Through, None | 2-19 | B15 1RX (0.60 mi) | Details |
| City AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B15 2EF (0.64 mi) | Details |
| West House SchoolPrimary, None | 1-11 | B15 2NX (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Edgbaston High School for GirlsAll Through, None | 2-19 | B15 3TS (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Hallfield SchoolAll Through, None | 0-13 | B15 3SJ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| James Brindley SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B15 2AF (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Barford Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B16 0EF (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas CofE AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B15 2AT (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B18 7QW (0.82 mi) | Details |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B15 2AY (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Orion SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 13-16 | B18 7QD (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Brookfields Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B18 6PU (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B16 9SL (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy WoodviewPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B15 2HU (0.89 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BROADWAY HEALTH CENTRE(0.45 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| broadway health centreActivebroadway health centre, cope street, ladywood, birmingham | 01212506105 | B18 7BA |
| karis medical centreActivethe karis medical centre, waterworks road, edgbaston, birmingham | 01214550542 | B16 9AL |
| bath row medical practiceActivefirst floor,colston suite, attwood grn hc,30 bath rw, birmingham | 01216224846 | B15 1LZ |
| hockley medical practiceActivehockley medical practice, 60 lion court, carver st, birmingham | 01215541757 | B1 3AL |
The population of B168BU is 202 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 31 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2216), Between 15 to 24 (2088), and Below 14 (1276).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 49 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 42.
Regarding education, 100 adults have Level 4, while 16 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (375), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (269).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (61), followed by Christian (60).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (46) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34), and Full-time students (23).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (609), and 75 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (535) and Middle East and Asia (198).