The B26 1SB postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B26 |
| Ward | Yardley East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Yardley |
| 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 | Yardley East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Yardley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 10244 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Asian traits / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Yardley(0.43 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lea Hall(1.04 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yardley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B26 1TD (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Cockshut Hill SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B26 2HX (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Lyndon Green Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | B26 1LU (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Lyndon Green Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | B26 1LZ (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Blakesley Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B33 8TH (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy HobmoorPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B25 8FD (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Brays SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | B26 1NS (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy Blakenhale InfantsPrimary, Good | 3-7 | B33 0XD (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Stechford Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B33 8SJ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy Blakenhale JuniorPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B33 0XG (0.87 mi) | Details |
| The Oval SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B33 8JG (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B33 8BL (0.91 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI Sheldon Heath AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | B26 2RZ (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ROWLANDS ROAD SURGERY(0.44 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| rowlands road surgeryActive15 rowlands road, south yardley, birmingham | 01217066623 | B26 1AT |
| manor house lane surgeryActivemanor house lane surgery, 1 manor house lane, yardley, birmingham | 01217432273 | B26 1PE |
| garretts green lane surgeryActive172 garretts green lane, sheldon, birmingham | 01217433003 | B26 2SB |
| the swan medical centreActiveswan med ctr,4 willard rd, south yardley, birmingham | 01217060337 | B25 8AA |
| iridium medical practiceActive299 bordesley green east, stechford, birmingham | 01212033000 | B33 8TA |
| downsfield medical centreActive315 sheldon heath road, sheldon, birmingham | 01217432626 | B26 2TY |
The population of B261SB is 273 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1780), Between 15 to 24 (1221), and Between 25 to 34 (1163).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 165 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 44.
Regarding education, 65 adults have Level 4, while 33 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (299), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (241).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (122), followed by Muslim (66).
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 (48) followed by Routine occupations (31), and Intermediate occupations (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (450), and 328 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1389) and Middle East and Asia (179).