The B38 8AW postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B38 |
| Ward | King's Norton North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Turves Green |
| 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 | King's Norton North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Northfield |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1118 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Norton, King's(0.34 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Kings Norton(0.58 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B38 8AP (0.05 mi) | Details |
| Wychall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B31 3EH (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Fairway Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B38 8XQ (0.40 mi) | Details |
| King's Norton Boys' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B30 1DY (0.55 mi) | Details |
| St Laurence Church Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | B31 2DJ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St Laurence Church Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B31 2DJ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Kings Norton Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 5-11 | B30 3EU (0.76 mi) | Details |
| West Heath Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B38 8HU (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B30 1HN (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Kings Norton Girls' SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B30 1HW (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Bournville SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 4-16 | B30 1SH (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WYCHALL LANE SURGERY(0.45 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wychall lane surgeryActive11 wychall lane, kings norton, birmingham | 01216282345 | B38 8TE |
| woodland road surgeryActivewoodland road surgery, 57 woodland rd,northfield, birmingham | 01214751065 | B31 2HZ |
| northwood medical centreActivenorthwood medical centre, 10-12 middleton hall road, kings norton,birmingham, west midlands | 01214581342 | B30 1BY |
| kings norton surgeryActivethe kings norton surgery, 66 redditch road, kings norton, birmingham | 01214582550 | B38 8QS |
| west heath primary c ctrActivewest heath primary c.ctr, 481 rednal road, kings norton, birmingham | 01214658188 | B38 8AX |
| west heath surgeryActivewest heath surgery, 196 west heath road, birmingham | 01214761135 | B31 3HB |
The population of B388AW is 249 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 (2051), Between 25 to 34 (1225), and Between 55 to 64 (1153).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 176 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 18.
Regarding education, 69 adults have No qualifications, while 29 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (296), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (231).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (137), followed by No religion (85).
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 (47) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (36), and Semi-routine occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (338), and 215 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1712) and Africa (131).