OLD TOWN CLOSE, B38 8RY - Information

Overview

The B38 8RY postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the B38 8RY area, explore the B38 8RY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B38 8RY area, visit the B38 8RY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.9314101002326518, 52.40740208599458 ]
  • What 3 Words: helps.plan.costs
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NameType
Postcode AreaB38
WardKing's Norton South
Middle layer Super Output AreaLifford & Walkers Heath
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBirmingham
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBirmingham
Police ForceWest Midlands
NHS Care BoardNHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardKing's Norton South
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham, Northfield
Multiple Deprivation Index9832

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Households in terraces and flats / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Walkers Heath(0.44 mi)

  • Walkers Heath, (0.44 mi)
  • Norton, King's, (0.73 mi)
  • King's Norton, (0.73 mi)
  • Hawkesley, (0.79 mi)
  • Lifford, (0.83 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Kings Norton(0.43 mi)

    • Kings Norton, (0.43 mi)
    • Bournville, (1.37 mi)
    • Northfield, (1.41 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Kings Norton Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Inadequate5-11B30 3EU (0.21 mi)Details
      St Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B38 9JB (0.61 mi)Details
      Fairway Primary AcademyPrimary, Good4-11B38 8XQ (0.62 mi)Details
      Ark Kings AcademyAll Through, Special Measures4-18B38 9DE (0.64 mi)Details
      St Thomas Aquinas Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good11-18B38 8AP (0.66 mi)Details
      Wychall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B31 3EH (0.79 mi)Details
      King's Norton Boys' SchoolSecondary, Good11-16B30 1DY (0.80 mi)Details
      Cotteridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B30 2HT (0.84 mi)Details
      Broadmeadow Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11B30 3QJ (0.93 mi)Details
      Broadmeadow Infant SchoolPrimary, Special Measures3-7B30 3QJ (0.93 mi)Details
      Kings Norton Girls' SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18B30 1HW (0.94 mi)Details
      Hawkesley Church Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11B38 9TR (0.96 mi)Details
      St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11B30 1HN (0.96 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is KINGS NORTON SURGERY(0.20 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      kings norton surgeryActivethe kings norton surgery, 66 redditch road, kings norton, birmingham01214582550B38 8QS
      wychall lane surgeryActive11 wychall lane, kings norton, birmingham01216282345B38 8TE
      northwood medical centreActivenorthwood medical centre, 10-12 middleton hall road, kings norton,birmingham, west midlands01214581342B30 1BY
      hawkesley medical practiceActivehawkesley medical pract., 375 shannon road, kings norton, birmingham01214864200B38 9TJ
      Nearby Amenities
      • Select and Save
        0.09 mi
      • Vino and Vape
        0.09 mi
      • Martins Newsagent
        0.09 mi
      • W M Brown (Kingshurst) Ltd
        0.09 mi
      • Northfield Community Partnership
        0.10 mi
      • Central England Co Operative Society
        0.13 mi
      • ALDI STORES LTD
        0.59 mi
      • Middleton Hall Hotel
        0.58 mi

      OLD TOWN CLOSE, B38 8RY Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of B388RY is 278 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1363), Between 25 to 34 (979), and Between 35 to 44 (789).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 222 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 12.

      Education

      Regarding education, 75 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 1 and entry level.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (288), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (245).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Professional occupations (26)
      • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (22), and
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (17)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (141), followed by No religion (97).

      NS-SEC

      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 (39) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37), and Intermediate occupations (33).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (428), and 313 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1271) and Middle East and Asia (63).