The B18 5BB postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B18 |
| Ward | Soho & Jewellery Quarter |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hockley & Jewellery Quarter |
| 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 | Soho & Jewellery Quarter |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Ladywood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1851 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established renting families / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hockley(0.04 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop)(0.30 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Jewellery Quarter(0.30 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexible Learning SchoolSecondary, Good | 13-16 | B18 5QB (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Values AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | B18 5PB (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Future First Independent SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 13-18 | B18 7RL (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Brookfields Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B18 6PU (0.29 mi) | Details |
| St Francis Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B19 1PH (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Nishkam High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | B19 2LF (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Anglesey Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B19 1RA (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Orion SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 13-16 | B18 7QD (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Arc Oakbridge SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-17 | B19 3HU (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, HandsworthPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B21 0UX (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Benson Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B18 5TD (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St George's Church of England Academy, NewtownPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B19 3QY (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Nishkam Primary School BirminghamPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | B21 9SN (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Jewellery Quarter AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B1 3AA (0.64 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI Handsworth SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B21 9AR (0.65 mi) | Details |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy0, None | 16-19 | B18 7AJ (0.66 mi) | Details |
| TLG North BirminghamSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B19 1NP (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B19 3XD (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Welford Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B20 2BL (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B18 7QW (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Chilwell Croft AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B19 2QH (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Nelson Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B1 2PJ (0.85 mi) | Details |
| City United Academy (CUA)Secondary, Good | 11-18 | B1 2RX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Mayfield SchoolAll Through, Inadequate | 3-19 | B19 2EP (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Holte SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B19 2EP (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Lozells Junior and Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B19 2EP (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Heathfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B19 1HJ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Blackwater AcademySecondary, Good | 12-20 | B19 3SU (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Barford Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B16 0EF (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HOCKLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.51 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hockley medical practiceActivehockley medical practice, 60 lion court, carver st, birmingham | 01215541757 | B1 3AL |
| modality enki medical practiceActiveorsborn house, 55 terrace road, birmingham | 01212501585 | B19 1BP |
| burbury medical centreActive311 burbury street, lozells, birmingham | 01215513804 | B19 1TT |
| finch road primary care centreActivefinch rd primary care ctr, finch road, lozells, birmingham | 08451489041 | B19 1HS |
| hamstead road surgeryActive168 hamstead road, handsworth, birmingham | 01215237500 | B20 2QR |
| broadway health centreActivebroadway health centre, cope street, ladywood, birmingham | 01212506105 | B18 7BA |
| raydocs newtownActivenewtown medical centre, 243 wheeler street, birmingham | 01212030666 | B19 2ET |
| the health xchangeActivethe health xchange, william booth centre, william booth lane, birmingham | 01214653965 | B4 6HA |
| summerfield group practiceActivesummerfield prim care ctr, 134 heath street, winson, birmingham, west midlands | 01212550419 | B18 7AL |
| dr kulshrestha family practiceActivesummerfield prim care ctr, 134 heath street, winson, birmingham, west midlands | 08450730392 | B18 7AL |
The population of B185BB is 255 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: Below 14 (2305), Between 25 to 34 (1603), and Between 15 to 24 (1554).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is African with a total of 97 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 57.
Regarding education, 102 adults have Does not apply, while 25 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (209), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (160).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (115), followed by Christian (100).
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 Routine occupations (35) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (32), and Full-time students (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (245), and 164 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (957) and Africa (232).