The B23 6BQ postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B23 |
| Ward | Gravelly Hill |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Gravelly Hill & South Erdington |
| 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 | Gravelly Hill |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Erdington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1561 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
St Mary And St John Presbytery, School, College, University
Address: B23 6BQ
The nearest places is Gravelly Hill(0.03 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Gravelly Hill Rail Station(0.18 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gravelly Hill(0.18 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary and St John Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B23 7NB (0.10 mi) | Details |
| Erdington Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B24 8JJ (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Oscott Manor SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B23 6DE (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Slade Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B23 7PX (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Queensbury SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B24 8BL (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Erdington AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B24 8RE (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Spring Hill High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B23 7PG (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Imedia SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 14-16 | B23 6UT (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Stockland Green SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B23 7JH (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Featherstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B23 6PR (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B24 9BY (0.74 mi) | Details |
| New Horizon AcademySecondary, NaN | 11-16 | B23 6DY (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Osborne Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 5-11 | B23 6TY (0.85 mi) | Details |
| The Pines Special SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-16 | B23 7EY (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Birches Green Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | B24 9SR (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Newbury Independent SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-19 | B6 7SS (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Brookvale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B23 7YB (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is KINGSBURY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.43 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| kingsbury road medical centreActive273 kingsbury road, erdington, birmingham | 01213827539 | B24 8RD |
| dr khuroo's practiceActivestockland green pcc, 192 reservoir road, erdington, birmingham | 01214652888 | B23 6DJ |
| tudor practice stockland greenActivestockland green pcc, 192 reservoir road, erdington, birmingham | 01214652900 | B23 6DJ |
| reservoir road surgeryActive192 reservoir road, erdington, birmingham | 01214652950 | B23 6DJ |
The population of B236BQ is 238 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2532), Between 25 to 34 (2466), and Between 35 to 44 (2041).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 109 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 23.
Regarding education, 60 adults have Does not apply, while 26 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (298), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (287).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (105), followed by No religion (77).
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 (31) followed by Semi-routine occupations (30), and Routine occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (461), and 250 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1125) and Middle East and Asia (136).