The B29 6BQ postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B29 6BQ area, explore the B29 6BQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B29 6BQ area, visit the B29 6BQ 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:
Pepes Piri Piri Chicken, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 596-598 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BQ
Selly Oak Superstore, Retailers - Other
Address: 624 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BQ
Pizza Land, Takeaway Shop
Address: 600 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BQ
Ali Baba Lounge, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 628-630 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BQ
Suizens Noodle Bar, Takeaway Shop
Address: 622 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BQ
Mama Mia Pizza, Takeaway Shop
Address: 612 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BQ
Sheratton, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 608-610 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BQ
Burger-Me-Up, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 626 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BQ
Dilshad Restaurant, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 618-620 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BQ
Sichuan Cuisine, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 590-592 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BQ
The nearest places is Bournbrook(0.45 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Selly Oak Rail Station(0.19 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Selly Oak(0.25 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 (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Oak SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B29 6PB (0.46 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 6NU (0.55 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI High School for GirlsSecondary, None | 11-18 | B15 2UB (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Water Mill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 6TS (0.58 mi) | Details |
| King Edward's SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | B15 2UA (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Raddlebarn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B29 7TD (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Selly Oak Trust SchoolAll Through, Good | 11-19 | B29 6HZ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Selly Park Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B29 7PH (0.77 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 7PN (0.81 mi) | Details |
| The University of Birmingham SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B29 6QU (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education0, Good | 19-99 | B29 6LH (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BOURNBROOK VARSITY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.21 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 |
The population of B296BQ is 563 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 380 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 33.
Regarding education, 433 adults have Level 3, while 23 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 (318), followed by Christian (145).
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 (491) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (12), and Semi-routine occupations (11).
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).