MEARS CLOSE, B23 5YJ - Information

Population
263
Avg Annual Income
£53,600
Full Time Employees
34.73%
Average Age
47.22

Overview

The B23 5YJ postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

This postcode is a Small User postcode introduced in 1991-09.

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Asian traits / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.

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General Info
NameType
Postcode AreaB23
WardPerry Common
MSOA21New Oscott
LTLA22Birmingham
UTLA22Birmingham
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Co-ordinates[ -1.8588112916687933, 52.53976916126483 ]
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Plus Code
OA21CDE00046277
LSOA21CDE01009135
MSOA21CDE02001836
Nearby Bus Stop
    Nearby Station
    • Erdington, (1.14 mi)
    • Chester Road, (1.14 mi)
    • Wylde Green, (1.22 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      MEARS CLOSE, B23 5YJ Property Information

      Sold House prices

      As per the latest sold houses prices, The average prices are as follows,

      • Detached is around £223,992
      See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the B23 5YJ, Birmingham postcode.

      Properties currently for saleProperties currently for rent

      AddressSold DatePrice
      3 MEARS CLOSEDetached, Freehold2019-03-15£295,000
      2015-04-02£225,000
      1 MEARS CLOSEDetached, Freehold2015-01-30£212,000
      2004-02-03£189,950
      2 MEARS CLOSEDetached, Freehold2007-05-04£222,000
      2004-07-16£200,000
      Tenure of household
      Total108
      Owned: Owns outright52
      Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan45
      Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency5
      Social rented: Other social rented2
      Lives rent free2
      Shared ownership: Shared ownership1
      Private rented: Other private rented1
      Does not apply0
      Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority0
      Number of People in a Household
      Total109
      2 people in household47
      1 person in household23
      3 people in household18
      4 people in household16
      5 people in household3
      6 people in household2
      0 people in household0
      7 people in household0
      8 or more people in household0
      House Type

      The most common house types in the nearby area are Detached (63), Semi-detached (40), and Terraced (2).

      Total106
      Detached63
      Semi-detached40
      Terraced2
      Shared house1
      Flat0
      converted building0
      commercial building0
      temporary structure0

      MEARS CLOSE, B23 5YJ Crime Statstics

      Postcode Crime rate over the last 12 Months

      Area Crime rate by Month

      1

      Anti-social behaviour

      1

      Burglary

      5

      Criminal damage and arson

      1

      Other crime

      1

      Other theft

      1

      Possession of weapons

      2

      Public order

      1

      Robbery

      22

      Violence and sexual offences

      1

      Anti-social behaviour

      1

      Burglary

      3

      Criminal damage and arson

      1

      Drugs

      2

      Other theft

      1

      Vehicle crime

      24

      Violence and sexual offences

      2

      Anti-social behaviour

      1

      Bicycle theft

      4

      Burglary

      2

      Criminal damage and arson

      1

      Drugs

      1

      Other theft

      1

      Possession of weapons

      1

      Robbery

      2

      Vehicle crime

      27

      Violence and sexual offences

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NamePupilsAgeDistance
      Oscott AcademySecondary, 1 14-16-142115B23 5AP (0.33 mi)
      Oasis Academy Short HeathPrimary, 0 3-11-139125B23 5JP (0.50 mi)
      Court Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, 0 3-11-103267B23 5NS (0.51 mi)
      Story Wood SchoolPrimary, 0 3-11-103213B23 5AJ (0.51 mi)
      St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, 0 3-11-103453B23 7AB (0.52 mi)
      Wilson Stuart SchoolAll Through, 1 2-19-138281B23 7AT (0.62 mi)
      Twickenham Primary SchoolPrimary, 0 3-11-140518B44 0NR (0.62 mi)
      Warren Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, 0 3-11-138303B44 0DT (0.77 mi)
      Boldmere Junior SchoolPrimary, 0 7-11-103341B73 5SD (0.77 mi)
      Boldmere Infant School and NurseryPrimary, 0 3-7-103342B73 5SD (0.77 mi)
      Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary, 0 3-11-103214B44 8QR (0.83 mi)
      Christ The King Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, 0 3-11-103423B44 0QN (0.89 mi)
      North Birmingham AcademySecondary, 1 11-19-136032B44 0HF (0.92 mi)
      Kingsthorne Primary SchoolPrimary, 0 3-11-103368B44 0BX (0.98 mi)
      Featherstone Primary SchoolPrimary, 0 4-11-103318B23 6PR (0.98 mi)
      Nearby Nhs GP

      Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      the dove medical practiceActivethe dove medical practice, 60 dovedale rd, erdington, birmingham01214655739B23 5DD
      hillcrest surgeryActivehillcrest surgery, 9 twickenham road, kingstanding, birmingham01213730916B44 0NN
      college road surgeryActive452 college road, kingstanding, birmingham01213738842B44 0HL
      aylesbury surgeryActiveaylesbury surgery, warren farm road, kingstanding, birmingham08456750563B44 0DX
      Nearby Amenities
      • New Oscott Stores
        0.17 mi
      • Beacon and Lighthouse Ministries UK
        0.24 mi
      • Nisa
        0.36 mi
      • Post Office
        0.36 mi
      • Court Lane Convenience Store
        0.40 mi

      MEARS CLOSE, B23 5YJ Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of B235YJ is 263 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 30 to 34 (24), Between 60 to 64 (23), and Between 55 to 59 (22).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 142 people, followed by Indian with a total of 26.

      Education

      Regarding education, 78 adults have Level 4, while 41 have Level 3.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (50), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (39).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Professional occupations (37)
      • Administrative and secretarial occupations (18), and
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (17)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (142), followed by No religion (64).

      NS-SEC

      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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (33), and Semi-routine occupations (27).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (91), and 50 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (207) and Middle East and Asia (17).