The B29 6EL postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| 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 | 19358 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Student digs / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Selly Park(0.28 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Selly Oak(0.35 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raddlebarn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B29 7TD (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Selly Oak Trust SchoolAll Through, Good | 11-19 | B29 6HZ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Tiverton AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | B29 6BW (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Selly Park Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B29 7PH (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Oak SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B29 6PB (0.49 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 7PN (0.53 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 6NU (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Bournville Village PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | B30 1JY (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education0, Good | 19-99 | B29 6LH (0.71 mi) | Details |
| The University of Birmingham SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B29 6QU (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B30 1UL (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Moor Green Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | B13 8QP (0.89 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI High School for GirlsSecondary, None | 11-18 | B15 2UB (0.90 mi) | Details |
| King Edward's SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | B15 2UA (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Water Mill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 6TS (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Stirchley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B30 2JL (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SELLY OAK HEALTH CENTRE(0.37 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| selly oak health centreActiveselly oak health centre, 15 katie road, selly oak, birmingham | 01214720016 | B29 6JG |
| bournbrook varsity medical centreActivebournbrook varsity mc, 1a alton road, selly oak, birmingham, west midlands | 01214720129 | B29 7DU |
| selly park surgeryActiveselly park surgery, 2 reaview drive, pershore road, selly park, birmingham | 01214720187 | B29 7NT |
| river brook medical centreActiveriver brook medical ctre, 3 river brook drive, stirchley, birmingham | 01214512525 | B30 2SH |
| moor green lane medical centreActivemoor green lane med ctr, 339 moor grn lne, moseley, birmingham, west midlands | 01214110393 | B13 8QS |
The population of B296EL is 618 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 443 people, followed by African with a total of 34.
Regarding education, 417 adults have Level 3, while 40 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (235), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (182).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (374), followed by Christian (143).
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 (515) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (34), and Routine occupations (11).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (1619), and 254 adults mentioned they are Student And In employment: Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2096) and Middle East and Asia (124).