The B20 1AR postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B20 |
| Ward | Handsworth Wood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Handsworth Wood |
| 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 | Handsworth Wood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Perry Barr |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14171 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Achieving minorities / Young ethnic communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Handsworth(0.35 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hamstead(0.95 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grestone AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B20 1ND (0.21 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B21 8ED (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Rookery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B21 9PY (0.46 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B20 2HL (0.50 mi) | Details |
| St John Wall Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B21 8HH (0.57 mi) | Details |
| William Murdoch Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B21 9NT (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B20 2NY (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Orchard Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B20 2LB (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Hamstead Hall AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | B20 1HL (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St James Church of England Primary School, HandsworthPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B21 8NH (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-13 | B21 8AH (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Grove SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B21 9HB (0.90 mi) | Details |
| V.A.S.E AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B21 0NA (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, HandsworthPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B20 2RW (0.95 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for BoysSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B21 9ET (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Holyhead SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B21 0HN (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE SLIEVE SURGERY(0.49 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the slieve surgeryActivethe surgery, 2 the slieve, handsworth wood, birmingham | 01215541812 | B20 2NR |
| handsworth wood med.ctr.Activehandsworth wood med.ctr., 110-114 church lane, handsworth wood, birmingham | 01215237117 | B20 2ES |
| handsworth medical pract.Activehandsworth medical pract., 4 trafalgar road, handsworth, birmingham | 01215514220 | B21 9NH |
| holyhead primary health care centreActive1 st james road, handsworth, birmingham, west midlands | 01215548516 | B21 0HL |
The population of B201AR is 453 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 (1767), Between 25 to 34 (1443), and Between 35 to 44 (1414).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Indian with a total of 209 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 73.
Regarding education, 112 adults have Level 4, while 68 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (260), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (213).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Sikh (218), followed by Muslim (108).
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 (60) followed by Full-time students (57), and Routine occupations (56).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (455), and 337 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1087) and Middle East and Asia (502).