The B31 5LR postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B31 |
| Ward | Northfield |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Longbridge North |
| 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 | Northfield |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Northfield |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19041 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Achieving neighbourhoods / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ley Hill(0.79 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Northfield(0.75 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B31 5AB (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B31 5QD (0.42 mi) | Details |
| The Meadows Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | B31 2SW (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Bellfield Infant School (NC)Primary, Good | 3-7 | B31 1PT (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Bellfield Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B31 1PT (0.59 mi) | Details |
| The Orchards Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B31 1TX (0.61 mi) | Details |
| St Laurence Church Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | B31 2DJ (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St Laurence Church Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B31 2DJ (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Victoria SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 2-19 | B31 1LD (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Longwill A Primary School for Deaf ChildrenPrimary, Outstanding | 2-12 | B31 1LD (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Turves Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B31 4BP (0.88 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI Northfield School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B31 4BP (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Forestdale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B45 0JS (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Turves Green Boys' SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | B31 4BS (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST HELIERS MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.33 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| st heliers medical practiceActive15 st heliers road, northfield, birmingham | 01214781850 | B31 1QT |
| doski medical practiceActive101 holloway, northfield, birmingham | 01214751422 | B31 1TR |
| great park medical groupActivehollymoor medical centre, manor pk grove,northfield, birmingham | 01214769191 | B31 5ER |
| woodland road surgeryActivewoodland road surgery, 57 woodland rd,northfield, birmingham | 01214751065 | B31 2HZ |
The population of B315LR is 218 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1523), Between 25 to 34 (1174), and Between 55 to 64 (1133).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 141 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 62 adults have Level 4, while 19 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (328), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (240).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (152), followed by No religion (49).
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 Routine occupations (37) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Intermediate occupations (25).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (540), and 345 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1465) and European Union EU-14 (53).