The B31 2GL postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B31 2GL area, explore the B31 2GL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B31 2GL area, visit the B31 2GL House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B31 |
| Ward | Weoley & Selly Oak |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bournville West |
| 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, Northfield |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 975 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Constrained neighbourhoods / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Griffin's Hill(0.63 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Selly Oak(1.31 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield Manor Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 4JT (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Bournville SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 4-16 | B30 1SH (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B29 5DY (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Green Meadow Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B29 4EE (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B30 1LZ (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B30 1UL (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education0, Good | 19-99 | B29 6LH (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Princethorpe Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B29 5QB (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Princethorpe Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | B29 5QB (0.70 mi) | Details |
| The University of Birmingham SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B29 6QU (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Longwill A Primary School for Deaf ChildrenPrimary, Outstanding | 2-12 | B31 1LD (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Victoria SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 2-19 | B31 1LD (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Shenley AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B29 4HE (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Bournville Village PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | B30 1JY (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Jervoise SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B29 5QU (0.97 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B29 6NU (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Bellfield Infant School (NC)Primary, Good | 3-7 | B31 1PT (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Bellfield Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B31 1PT (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Selly Oak Trust SchoolAll Through, Good | 11-19 | B29 6HZ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is COLLEGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.28 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| college green medical practiceActivehealth & wellbeing ctr, 1 bristol road south, birmingham | 01212030200 | B31 2GH |
| shenley green surgeryActiveshenley green surgery, 22 shenley grn, selly oak, birmingham | 01214757997 | B29 4HH |
| weoley park surgeryActive112 weoley park road, selly oak, birmingham | 01214721965 | B29 5HA |
| millennium medical centreActive121 weoley castle road, weoley castle, birmingham | 01214275201 | B29 5QD |
The population of B312GL is 350 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1037), Between 75 to 100 (834), and Between 55 to 64 (828).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 151 people, followed by Indian with a total of 31.
Regarding education, 120 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (350), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (337).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (147), followed by Christian (111).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (53) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (429), and 395 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1366) and Middle East and Asia (256).