The B29 6FX 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 | 18398 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Student digs / None / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bournbrook(0.41 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is University (Birmingham)(0.39 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 (0.20 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI High School for GirlsSecondary, None | 11-18 | B15 2UB (0.38 mi) | Details |
| King Edward's SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | B15 2UA (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Oak SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B29 6PB (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Raddlebarn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B29 7TD (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Water Mill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 6TS (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 6NU (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Selly Park Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B29 7PH (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 7PN (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Selly Oak Trust SchoolAll Through, Good | 11-19 | B29 6HZ (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Elmhurst Ballet SchoolSecondary, None | 11-19 | B5 7UH (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BOURNBROOK VARSITY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.09 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 park surgeryActiveselly park surgery, 2 reaview drive, pershore road, selly park, birmingham | 01214720187 | B29 7NT |
| selly oak health centreActiveselly oak health centre, 15 katie road, selly oak, birmingham | 01214720016 | B29 6JG |
| university medical practiceActiveuniversity medical pract., university medical centre, 5 pritchatts road, edgbaston, birmingham | 01216873055 | B15 2QU |
The population of B296FX is 359 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 Chinese with a total of 207 people, followed by White: English with a total of 59.
Regarding education, 176 adults have Level 4, while 40 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (181), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (154).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (184), followed by Not answered (81).
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 (294) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (20), and Semi-routine occupations (8).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (1413), and 119 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1477) and Middle East and Asia (525).