The B17 8PL postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B17 8PL area, explore the B17 8PL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B17 8PL area, visit the B17 8PL House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B17 |
| Ward | Harborne |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Harborne 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 | Harborne |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Edgbaston |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12401 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Highly qualified professionals / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bearwood(0.73 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is University (Birmingham)(1.53 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbourne Hospital SchoolAll Through, Good | 10-18 | B17 8BY (0.11 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI Lordswood School for GirlsSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B17 8QB (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Norfolk House SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | B15 3PS (0.48 mi) | Details |
| George Dixon Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B17 8LE (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Lordswood Boys' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B17 8BJ (0.50 mi) | Details |
| George Dixon AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B16 9GD (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Chad Vale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B15 3JU (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B16 9SL (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Harborne Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | B17 9LU (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Bearwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B66 4HB (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | B17 8TR (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Baskerville SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B17 9TS (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B17 0DN (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Harborne AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B15 3JL (0.92 mi) | Details |
| The Blue Coat School BirminghamPrimary, None | 3-11 | B17 0HR (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Shireland Technology Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | B66 4ND (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Shireland Collegiate AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | B66 4ND (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SHERWOOD HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.31 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| sherwood house medical practiceActivesherwood house med pract, 9 sandon road, edgbaston, birmingham | 01214200100 | B17 8DP |
| city health centreActivecity health centre, 449 city road, edgbaston, birmingham | 08450730394 | B17 8LG |
| lordswood house group medical practiceActive54 lordswood road, harborne, birmingham, west midlands | 01214262030 | B17 9DB |
| harborne medical practiceActiveharborne medical practice, 4 york street, harborne, birmingham | 01214275246 | B17 0HG |
| bearwood medical centreActive176 milcote road, smethwick, warley, west midlands | 01214291572 | B67 5BP |
| rotton park medical centreActive264 rotton park road, edgbaston, birmingham | 01214292683 | B16 0LU |
The population of B178PL is 344 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1649), Between 35 to 44 (1363), and Below 14 (1298).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 117 people, followed by Indian with a total of 60.
Regarding education, 143 adults have Level 4, while 31 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (442), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (155).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (85), followed by Not answered (83).
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 (82) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (523), and 248 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1303) and Middle East and Asia (162).