The B21 9AB postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B21 |
| Ward | Handsworth |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Handsworth West |
| 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 |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Perry Barr |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1885 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Asian terraces and flats / Young ethnic communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Church Hill(0.56 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is The Hawthorns(1.27 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Murdoch Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B21 9NT (0.08 mi) | Details |
| Grove SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B21 9HB (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Rookery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B21 9PY (0.27 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for BoysSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B21 9ET (0.33 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B20 2HL (0.38 mi) | Details |
| V.A.S.E AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B21 0NA (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-13 | B21 8AH (0.46 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B21 8ED (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, HandsworthPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B20 2RW (0.62 mi) | Details |
| James Watt Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B21 0RE (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy BoultonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B21 0RE (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Holyhead SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B21 0HN (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St James Church of England Primary School, HandsworthPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B21 8NH (0.66 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI Handsworth SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B21 9AR (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Welford Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B20 2BL (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Nishkam Primary School BirminghamPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | B21 9SN (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Myles AcademySecondary, Good | 13-19 | B21 0PD (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B20 2NY (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, HandsworthPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B21 0UX (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Benson Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B18 5TD (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B20 3RT (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Grestone AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B20 1ND (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St John Wall Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B21 8HH (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Windsor Olympus AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | B18 4LX (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Orchard Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B20 2LB (0.93 mi) | Details |
| TLG North BirminghamSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B19 1NP (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR.(0.34 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| soho road primary care centreActivesoho rd primary care ctre, 247-251 soho road, birmingham | 01215451700 | B21 9RY |
| kirpal medical practiceActivekirpal medical practice, soho road health centre, 247-251 soho road, handsworth, birmingham | 01214654620 | B21 9RY |
| soho road health centreActivesoho road health centre, 247-251 soho road, handsworth, birmingham | 01214654660 | B21 9RY |
| soho health centreActivesoho health centre, 247-251 soho road, handsworth, birmingham | 01214654479 | B21 9RY |
| holyhead primary health care centreActive1 st james road, handsworth, birmingham, west midlands | 01215548516 | B21 0HL |
| hamstead road surgeryActive168 hamstead road, handsworth, birmingham | 01215237500 | B20 2QR |
| the slieve surgeryActivethe surgery, 2 the slieve, handsworth wood, birmingham | 01215541812 | B20 2NR |
| modality enki medical practiceActiveorsborn house, 55 terrace road, birmingham | 01212501585 | B19 1BP |
The population of B219AB is 477 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2005), Between 35 to 44 (1314), and Between 15 to 24 (1268).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 116 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 68.
Regarding education, 158 adults have Does not apply, while 49 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (227), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (207).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (223), followed by Christian (128).
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 (70) followed by Routine occupations (58), and Full-time students (58).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (307), and 196 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1209) and Middle East and Asia (501).