The B29 6BJ postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B29 6BJ area, explore the B29 6BJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B29 6BJ area, visit the B29 6BJ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B29 |
| Ward | Bournbrook & Selly Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Selly Oak |
| 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 | Bournbrook & Selly Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Selly Oak |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14213 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Student digs / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Bristol Pear, Pub, NightClub
Address: 676 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BJ
Falafel Munch, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 640 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BJ
Boba Bar UK, Takeaway Shop
Address: 642A Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BJ
Vegan Munch, Takeaway Shop
Address: 638 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BJ
The nearest places is Bournbrook(0.48 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Selly Oak Rail Station(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Selly Oak(0.17 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiverton AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | B29 6BW (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Oak SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B29 6PB (0.37 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 6NU (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Water Mill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 6TS (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Selly Oak Trust SchoolAll Through, Good | 11-19 | B29 6HZ (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Raddlebarn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B29 7TD (0.61 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI High School for GirlsSecondary, None | 11-18 | B15 2UB (0.66 mi) | Details |
| King Edward's SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | B15 2UA (0.71 mi) | Details |
| The University of Birmingham SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B29 6QU (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Selly Park Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B29 7PH (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education0, Good | 19-99 | B29 6LH (0.82 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 7PN (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Bournville Village PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | B30 1JY (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BOURNBROOK VARSITY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.29 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| bournbrook varsity medical centreActivebournbrook varsity mc, 1a alton road, selly oak, birmingham, west midlands | 01214720129 | B29 7DU |
| selly oak health centreActiveselly oak health centre, 15 katie road, selly oak, birmingham | 01214720016 | B29 6JG |
| selly park surgeryActiveselly park surgery, 2 reaview drive, pershore road, selly park, birmingham | 01214720187 | B29 7NT |
| university medical practiceActiveuniversity medical pract., university medical centre, 5 pritchatts road, edgbaston, birmingham | 01216873055 | B15 2QU |
| weoley park surgeryActive112 weoley park road, selly oak, birmingham | 01214721965 | B29 5HA |
The population of B296BJ is 488 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 24 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (12504), Between 25 to 34 (1173), and Below 14 (709).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 270 people, followed by Indian with a total of 41.
Regarding education, 302 adults have Level 3, while 37 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (247), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (219).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (224), followed by Christian (98).
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 Full-time students (352) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (21), and Semi-routine occupations (19).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (1576), and 227 adults mentioned they are Student And In employment: Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2058) and Middle East and Asia (207).