The B17 8YQ postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B17 |
| Ward | Quinton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Quinton Ridgacre |
| 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 | Quinton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Edgbaston |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 10512 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Inner city ethnic mix / Asian traits / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ridgacre(0.28 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rowley Regis(1.89 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Dwellings Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B32 1PJ (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Four Dwellings AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B32 1RJ (0.47 mi) | Details |
| World's End Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | B32 2SA (0.50 mi) | Details |
| World's End Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B32 2SA (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Woodhouse Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B32 2DL (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Lightwoods Primary AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | B68 9BG (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Quinton Church Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B32 1AJ (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Perryfields Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B68 0QY (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Perryfields AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B68 0RG (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Howley Grange Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B62 0HS (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Brandhall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B68 0SH (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | B17 8TR (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY(0.22 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| ridgacre house surgeryActiveridgacre house surgery, 83 ridgacre road, quinton, birmingham, west midlands | 01214223111 | B32 2TJ |
| warley medical centreActivewarley medical centre, ambrose house, kingsway, oldbury, west midlands | 01214218400 | B68 0RT |
| lapal medical practiceActivelapal medical practice, 95 goodrest avenue, halesowen, west midlands | 01214222345 | B62 0HP |
The population of B178YQ is 338 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1792), Between 35 to 44 (1351), and Between 45 to 54 (1324).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 173 people, followed by Indian with a total of 39.
Regarding education, 95 adults have Level 4, while 43 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (288), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (238).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (156), followed by No religion (97).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51) followed by Semi-routine occupations (44), and Intermediate occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (450), and 229 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1297) and Middle East and Asia (81).