The B16 8LS 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 | 765 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young families and students / Inner city cosmopolitan / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Regional business centres.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
The Plough And Harrow, Hotel, B&B, Guest House
Address: 135 Hagley Road, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 8LS
The nearest places is Calthorpe Fields(0.48 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Edgbaston Village (Midland Metro Stop)(0.16 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Five Ways(0.62 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B16 8HY (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Hopwood Hall SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | B15 3DU (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Mander Portman Woodward Independent CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 14-19 | B15 3AU (0.28 mi) | Details |
| The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Special Measures | 3-11 | B16 9ER (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Edgbaston High School for GirlsAll Through, None | 2-19 | B15 3TS (0.36 mi) | Details |
| St George's School EdgbastonAll Through, None | 2-19 | B15 1RX (0.40 mi) | Details |
| St John's & St Peter's CofE AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B16 8RN (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Hallfield SchoolAll Through, None | 0-13 | B15 3SJ (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Edgbaston CollegeSecondary, NaN | 15-19 | B15 1PL (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B16 9SL (0.62 mi) | Details |
| West House SchoolPrimary, None | 1-11 | B15 2NX (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Norfolk House SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | B15 3PS (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Nelson Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B1 2PJ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| City AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B15 2EF (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Harborne AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B15 3JL (0.85 mi) | Details |
| City United Academy (CUA)Secondary, Good | 11-18 | B1 2RX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy0, None | 16-19 | B18 7AJ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Barford Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B16 0EF (0.88 mi) | Details |
| James Brindley SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B15 2AF (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Chad Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B15 3JU (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Priory SchoolAll Through, None | 0-18 | B15 2UR (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy WoodviewPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B15 2HU (0.96 mi) | Details |
| The Blue Coat School BirminghamPrimary, None | 3-11 | B17 0HR (0.98 mi) | Details |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B18 7QW (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Jewellery Quarter AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B1 3AA (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is KARIS MEDICAL CENTRE(0.24 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| karis medical centreActivethe karis medical centre, waterworks road, edgbaston, birmingham | 01214550542 | B16 9AL |
| broadway health centreActivebroadway health centre, cope street, ladywood, birmingham | 01212506105 | B18 7BA |
| bath row medical practiceActivefirst floor,colston suite, attwood grn hc,30 bath rw, birmingham | 01216224846 | B15 1LZ |
The population of B168LS is 459 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 African with a total of 108 people, followed by White: English with a total of 102.
Regarding education, 125 adults have Level 4, while 53 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (300), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (198).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (170), followed by No religion (132).
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 Full-time students (62) followed by Routine occupations (59), and Semi-routine occupations (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (274), and 170 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1030) and Africa (365).