The B34 7AL postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B34 7AL area, explore the B34 7AL Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B34 |
| Ward | Shard End |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Shard End & Kingfisher |
| 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 | Shard End |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Hodge Hill |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2000 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Hampered neighbourhoods / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Colehall(0.28 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lea Hall(0.97 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| SILVER BIRCH SCHOOLSecondary, Good | 11-17 | B34 7RD (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Timberley AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B34 7RL (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Hillstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | B34 7PY (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Brownmead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B34 6SS (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Guardian Angels Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B34 7HN (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Tile Cross AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B33 9UF (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Leycroft AcademyPrimary, None | 4-11 | B33 9UE (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Lea Forest Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B33 9RD (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Lea Hall AcademyAll Through, Requires improvement | 5-14 | B33 9QY (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B36 9AX (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Castle Bromwich Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B36 0HD (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Audley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B33 9HY (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Yorkswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B37 6DF (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B33 0AU (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Hallmoor SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 4-19 | B33 0DL (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Gossey Lane AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B33 0DS (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Heathlands Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B34 6NB (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE HARLEQUIN SURGERY(0.17 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the harlequin surgeryActiveharlequin surgery, 160 shard end crescent, birmingham | 01217478291 | B34 7BP |
| schoolacre road surgeryActiveschoolacre surgery, 2 schoolacre rd,shard end, birmingham | 01217472911 | B34 6RB |
| church lane - khanActive113 church lane, stechford, birmingham | 08450711104 | B33 9EJ |
| the castle practiceActive2 hawthorne road, castle bromwich, birmingham | 01217472422 | B36 0HH |
The population of B347AL is 297 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1678), Between 25 to 34 (1172), and Between 45 to 54 (933).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 240 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 86 adults have No qualifications, while 37 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (252), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (226).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (160), followed by No religion (115).
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 (54) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (43), and Semi-routine occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (403), and 331 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1501) and Middle East and Asia (47).