The B3 1BU postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B3 |
| Ward | Soho & Jewellery Quarter |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Central |
| 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 | Soho & Jewellery Quarter |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Ladywood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16673 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multicultural student neighbourhood / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Administrative centres.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Birmingham(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop)(0.26 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Birmingham Snow Hill(0.28 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| City United Academy (CUA)Secondary, Good | 11-18 | B1 2RX (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Jewellery Quarter AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B1 3AA (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Arc Oakbridge SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-17 | B19 3HU (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Nelson Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B1 2PJ (0.46 mi) | Details |
| St George's Church of England Academy, NewtownPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B19 3QY (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Blackwater AcademySecondary, Good | 12-20 | B19 3SU (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B19 3XD (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Brookfields Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B18 6PU (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Values AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | B18 5PB (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College0, Requires improvement | 16-99 | B4 7PS (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Flexible Learning SchoolSecondary, Good | 13-16 | B18 5QB (0.74 mi) | Details |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy0, None | 16-19 | B18 7AJ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St John's & St Peter's CofE AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B16 8RN (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Birmingham Ormiston AcademySecondary, Good | 14-19 | B4 7QD (0.80 mi) | Details |
| City AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B15 2EF (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B15 2AY (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas CofE AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B15 2AT (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Nishkam High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | B19 2LF (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Edgbaston CollegeSecondary, NaN | 15-19 | B15 1PL (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Chilwell Croft AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B19 2QH (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Future First Independent SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 13-18 | B18 7RL (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Orion SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 13-16 | B18 7QD (0.94 mi) | Details |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure0, None | 19-99 | B7 4AG (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Aston University Engineering AcademySecondary, Good | 13-19 | B7 4AG (0.96 mi) | Details |
| James Brindley SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B15 2AF (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE HEALTH XCHANGE(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the health xchangeActivethe health xchange, william booth centre, william booth lane, birmingham | 01214653965 | B4 6HA |
| hockley medical practiceActivehockley medical practice, 60 lion court, carver st, birmingham | 01215541757 | B1 3AL |
| halcyon medicalActiveunit 8, 24 martineau place, birmingham | 01212039999 | B2 4UH |
| bath row medical practiceActivefirst floor,colston suite, attwood grn hc,30 bath rw, birmingham | 01216224846 | B15 1LZ |
| broadway health centreActivebroadway health centre, cope street, ladywood, birmingham | 01212506105 | B18 7BA |
The population of B31BU is 339 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 32 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2770), Between 15 to 24 (1340), and Between 35 to 44 (902).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 142 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 64.
Regarding education, 257 adults have Level 4, while 13 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (744), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (322).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (157), followed by Christian (108).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (126) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (88), and Full-time students (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (972), and 190 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1093) and Middle East and Asia (217).