The B23 5SZ postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B23 |
| Ward | Erdington |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Chester Road |
| 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 | Erdington |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Erdington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 9409 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Households in terraces and flats / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Chester Road(0.43 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Chester Road Rail Station(0.17 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester Road(0.16 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund Campion Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B23 5XA (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Wylde Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B73 5JL (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Abbey Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B23 6QL (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Highclare SchoolAll Through, None | 2-19 | B23 6QL (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Osborne Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 5-11 | B23 6TY (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Yenton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B24 0ED (0.52 mi) | Details |
| New Horizon AcademySecondary, NaN | 11-16 | B23 6DY (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Imedia SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 14-16 | B23 6UT (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Court Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B23 5NS (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Penns Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B72 1BS (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Boldmere Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | B73 5SD (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Boldmere Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | B73 5SD (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B24 9BY (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Featherstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B23 6PR (0.85 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SUTTON ROAD SURGERY(0.27 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| sutton road surgeryActivesutton road surgery, 122 sutton road, erdington, birmingham | 01213730056 | B23 5TJ |
| dr sn clay and partnersActivethe poplars surgery, 17 holly lane, erdington, birmingham | 01213772133 | B24 9JN |
| the hawthorns surgeryActivethe hawthorns surgery, 331 birmingham road, sutton coldfield, west midlands | 01213732211 | B72 1DL |
The population of B235SZ is 291 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1454), Between 55 to 64 (1374), and Between 35 to 44 (1290).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 199 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 23.
Regarding education, 77 adults have Level 4, while 41 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (334), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (252).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (160), followed by No religion (80).
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 (50) followed by Intermediate occupations (36), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (504), and 306 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1497) and Middle East and Asia (49).