The B26 3LB postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B26 3LB area, explore the B26 3LB Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B26 |
| Ward | Sheldon |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Sheldon South |
| 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 | Sheldon |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Yardley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16226 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Asian traits / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Wells Green(0.30 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Marston Green(1.33 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | B26 3HU (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Valley PrimaryPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B92 8LW (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Mapledene Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B26 3XE (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Lyndon SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B92 8EJ (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Stanville Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B26 3YN (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Elms Farm Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B33 0PJ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Brays SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | B26 1NS (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B92 8QL (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Lyndon Green Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | B26 1LZ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Lyndon Green Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | B26 1LU (0.89 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI Sheldon Heath AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | B26 2RZ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is COVENTRY ROAD PRACTICE(0.15 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| coventry road practiceActivecoventry road practice, 2314 coventry road, sheldon, birmingham | 01217432154 | B26 3JS |
| cranes park road surgeryActive25 cranes park road, sheldon, birmingham | 01217432018 | B26 3SE |
| church road surgeryActivechurch road surgery, 90 church road, sheldon, birmingham | 01217411101 | B26 3TP |
| the sheldon medical centreActivesheldon medical centre, 169-171 church road, sheldon, birmingham | 01217435511 | B26 3TT |
| hobs moat medical centreActivehobs moat medical centre, ulleries road, solihull, west midlands | 01217425211 | B92 8ED |
| downsfield medical centreActive315 sheldon heath road, sheldon, birmingham | 01217432626 | B26 2TY |
The population of B263LB is 238 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1857), Between 25 to 34 (1577), and Between 35 to 44 (1337).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 197 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 50 adults have No qualifications, while 37 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (304), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (214).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (120), followed by No religion (93).
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 (47) followed by Intermediate occupations (33), and Routine occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (501), and 286 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1384) and European Union EU-14 (60).