SOMERFORD ROAD, B29 5LG - Information

Overview

The B29 5LG postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the B29 5LG area, explore the B29 5LG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B29 5LG area, visit the B29 5LG House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.9716844686125359, 52.435934930507564 ]
  • What 3 Words: smug.stones.pass
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaB29
WardWeoley & Selly Oak
Middle layer Super Output AreaWeoley Castle
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 wardWeoley & Selly Oak
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham, Northfield
Multiple Deprivation Index2256

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Hampered neighbourhoods / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Multiethnic urban high streets.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Weoley Castle(0.29 mi)

  • Weoley Castle, (0.29 mi)
  • Woodcock Hill, (0.38 mi)
  • California, (0.59 mi)
  • Bartley Green, (0.61 mi)
  • Lodge Hill, (0.67 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Selly Oak(1.52 mi)

    • Selly Oak, (1.52 mi)
    • University (Birmingham), (1.82 mi)
    • Northfield, (1.95 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

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

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Princethorpe Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7B29 5QB (0.14 mi)Details
      Princethorpe Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11B29 5QB (0.14 mi)Details
      Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B29 5DY (0.34 mi)Details
      Jervoise SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B29 5QU (0.36 mi)Details
      Shenley AcademySecondary, Good11-16B29 4HE (0.53 mi)Details
      Green Meadow Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11B29 4EE (0.54 mi)Details
      Woodcock Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11B31 1BS (0.56 mi)Details
      Paganel Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B29 5TG (0.56 mi)Details
      Northfield Manor Primary AcademyPrimary, Good4-11B29 4JT (0.63 mi)Details
      Hillcrest School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary, Good11-18B32 3AE (0.82 mi)Details
      The University of Birmingham SchoolSecondary, Good11-19B29 6QU (0.98 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is MILLENNIUM MEDICAL CENTRE(0.23 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      millennium medical centreActive121 weoley castle road, weoley castle, birmingham01214275201B29 5QD
      weoley park surgeryActive112 weoley park road, selly oak, birmingham01214721965B29 5HA
      shenley green surgeryActiveshenley green surgery, 22 shenley grn, selly oak, birmingham01214757997B29 4HH
      college green medical practiceActivehealth & wellbeing ctr, 1 bristol road south, birmingham01212030200B31 2GH
      woodgate valley health centreActivewoodgate valley hth. ctr., 61 stevens avenue, woodgate valley, birmingham01214260088B32 3SD
      Nearby Amenities
      • Weoley Fish Bar
        0.15 mi
      • Pizza Castle
        0.15 mi
      • Wah Hung
        0.16 mi
      • Bartley Green and Northfield Communi
        0.17 mi
      • West Midlands Jerk Centre
        0.18 mi

      SOMERFORD ROAD, B29 5LG Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of B295LG is 242 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1712), Between 45 to 54 (1024), and Between 35 to 44 (1017).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 159 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 16.

      Education

      Regarding education, 70 adults have No qualifications, while 26 have Level 2.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (200), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (180).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (18)
      • Elementary occupations (15), and
      • Skilled trades occupations (10)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (99), followed by No religion (79).

      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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (32) followed by Semi-routine occupations (30), and Routine occupations (27).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (329), and 154 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1198) and Africa (105).