The B29 6RU postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B29 |
| Ward | Weoley & Selly Oak |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill |
| 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 | Weoley & Selly Oak |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Selly Oak |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18688 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic suburbia / Asian traits / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Selly Oak(0.32 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Selly Oak(0.55 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Mill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 6TS (0.20 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 6NU (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Cherry Oak SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B29 6PB (0.40 mi) | Details |
| The University of Birmingham SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B29 6QU (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education0, Good | 19-99 | B29 6LH (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Tiverton AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | B29 6BW (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Selly Oak Trust SchoolAll Through, Good | 11-19 | B29 6HZ (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B29 5DY (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Jervoise SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B29 5QU (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Peters CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B17 0BE (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Paganel Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B29 5TG (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Princethorpe Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B29 5QB (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Princethorpe Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | B29 5QB (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B17 0DN (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WEOLEY PARK SURGERY(0.46 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| weoley park surgeryActive112 weoley park road, selly oak, birmingham | 01214721965 | B29 5HA |
| selly oak health centreActiveselly oak health centre, 15 katie road, selly oak, birmingham | 01214720016 | B29 6JG |
| millennium medical centreActive121 weoley castle road, weoley castle, birmingham | 01214275201 | B29 5QD |
| bournbrook varsity medical centreActivebournbrook varsity mc, 1a alton road, selly oak, birmingham, west midlands | 01214720129 | B29 7DU |
| college green medical practiceActivehealth & wellbeing ctr, 1 bristol road south, birmingham | 01212030200 | B31 2GH |
The population of B296RU is 316 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1177), Between 15 to 24 (983), and Between 25 to 34 (899).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 197 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 39.
Regarding education, 110 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (387), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (208).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (157), followed by No religion (110).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (72) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45), and Intermediate occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (522), and 219 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1077) and Middle East and Asia (238).