RUFFORD CLOSE, B23 5YZ - Information

Overview

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

For comprehensive crime statistics in the B23 5YZ area, explore the B23 5YZ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B23 5YZ area, visit the B23 5YZ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.856521167740091, 52.54124075202988 ]
  • What 3 Words: neck.blank.blaze
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NameType
Postcode AreaB23
WardPerry Common
Middle layer Super Output AreaNew Oscott
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBirmingham
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBirmingham
Police ForceWest Midlands
NHS Care BoardNHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardPerry Common
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham, Erdington
Multiple Deprivation Index14789

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.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Oscott(0.34 mi)

  • Oscott, (0.34 mi)
  • Perry Common, (0.36 mi)
  • Beggars Bush, (0.52 mi)
  • Short Heath, (0.59 mi)
  • Oscott, New, (0.77 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Chester Road(1.08 mi)

    • Chester Road, (1.08 mi)
    • Wylde Green, (1.10 mi)
    • Erdington, (1.15 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

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

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Oscott AcademySecondary, Good14-16B23 5AP (0.47 mi)Details
      Court Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B23 5NS (0.56 mi)Details
      Oasis Academy Short HeathPrimary, Good3-11B23 5JP (0.61 mi)Details
      Twickenham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B44 0NR (0.62 mi)Details
      Boldmere Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding7-11B73 5SD (0.64 mi)Details
      Boldmere Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding3-7B73 5SD (0.64 mi)Details
      Story Wood SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11B23 5AJ (0.64 mi)Details
      St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B23 7AB (0.66 mi)Details
      Wilson Stuart SchoolAll Through, Outstanding2-19B23 7AT (0.76 mi)Details
      Warren Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11B44 0DT (0.85 mi)Details
      Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11B44 8QR (0.95 mi)Details
      Christ The King Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11B44 0QN (0.96 mi)Details
      St Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11B73 5US (0.97 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is HILLCREST SURGERY(0.42 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      hillcrest surgeryActivehillcrest surgery, 9 twickenham road, kingstanding, birmingham01213730916B44 0NN
      the dove medical practiceActivethe dove medical practice, 60 dovedale rd, erdington, birmingham01214655739B23 5DD
      college road surgeryActive452 college road, kingstanding, birmingham01213738842B44 0HL
      aylesbury surgeryActiveaylesbury surgery, warren farm road, kingstanding, birmingham08456750563B44 0DX
      Nearby Amenities

      RUFFORD CLOSE, B23 5YZ Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of B235YZ is 355 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1542), Between 55 to 64 (1293), and Between 45 to 54 (1176).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 196 people, followed by Indian with a total of 60.

      Education

      Regarding education, 142 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 3.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (274), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (217).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Professional occupations (41)
      • Associate professional and technical occupations (35), and
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (22)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (164), followed by No religion (108).

      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 (87) followed by Routine occupations (40), and Intermediate occupations (36).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (390), and 357 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1124) and Middle East and Asia (119).