The B23 6LJ postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B23 6LJ area, explore the B23 6LJ Crime Rates page.
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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 | 6253 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Households in terraces and flats / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Short Heath(0.41 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Erdington Rail Station(0.23 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Erdington(0.24 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Horizon AcademySecondary, NaN | 11-16 | B23 6DY (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Osborne Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 5-11 | B23 6TY (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Imedia SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 14-16 | B23 6UT (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Featherstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B23 6PR (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Highclare SchoolAll Through, None | 2-19 | B23 6QL (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Abbey Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B23 6QL (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Court Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B23 5NS (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Oscott Manor SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B23 6DE (0.53 mi) | Details |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B23 5XA (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy Short HeathPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B23 5JP (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B24 9BY (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Stockland Green SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B23 7JH (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Wylde Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B73 5JL (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B23 7AB (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The Pines Special SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-16 | B23 7EY (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Yenton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B24 0ED (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Queensbury SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B24 8BL (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St Mary and St John Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B23 7NB (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR SN CLAY AND PARTNERS(0.54 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr sn clay and partnersActivethe poplars surgery, 17 holly lane, erdington, birmingham | 01213772133 | B24 9JN |
| 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 |
| sutton road surgeryActivesutton road surgery, 122 sutton road, erdington, birmingham | 01213730056 | B23 5TJ |
| the dove medical practiceActivethe dove medical practice, 60 dovedale rd, erdington, birmingham | 01214655739 | B23 5DD |
| kingsbury road medical centreActive273 kingsbury road, erdington, birmingham | 01213827539 | B24 8RD |
The population of B236LJ is 270 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 97 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 51.
Regarding education, 63 adults have Level 4, while 29 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (362), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (247).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (148), followed by No religion (73).
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 Semi-routine occupations (36) followed by Routine occupations (35), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (536), and 179 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1225) and European Union EU-2 (64).