The B23 5UR 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 | Erdington Town |
| 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 | 3179 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / None / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Chester Road(0.30 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Chester Road Rail Station(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Chester Road(0.14 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 (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Wylde Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B73 5JL (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Abbey Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B23 6QL (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Highclare SchoolAll Through, None | 2-19 | B23 6QL (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Yenton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B24 0ED (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Osborne Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 5-11 | B23 6TY (0.56 mi) | Details |
| New Horizon AcademySecondary, NaN | 11-16 | B23 6DY (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Penns Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B72 1BS (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Imedia SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 14-16 | B23 6UT (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B24 9BY (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Court Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B23 5NS (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Boldmere Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | B73 5SD (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Boldmere Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | B73 5SD (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Featherstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B23 6PR (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Paget Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B24 0JP (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SUTTON ROAD SURGERY(0.14 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 B235UR is 112 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2189), Between 25 to 34 (1577), and Between 35 to 44 (1319).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 49 people, followed by African with a total of 17.
Regarding education, 49 adults have Does not apply, while 8 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (233), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (205).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (56), followed by No religion (30).
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 (16) followed by Small employers and own account workers (10), and Routine occupations (10).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (286), and 202 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1287) and Africa (242).