The B44 8SW postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B44 8SW area, explore the B44 8SW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B44 8SW area, visit the B44 8SW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B44 |
| Ward | Oscott |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Queslett |
| 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 | Oscott |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Perry Barr |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 11213 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Households in terraces and flats / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Old Oscott(0.34 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hamstead(1.74 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryvale Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B44 9AG (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Glenmead Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B44 8UQ (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Barr View Primary & Nursery AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B44 8NT (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Fortis AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B44 8NU (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B44 9SR (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Kingsthorne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B44 0BX (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Greenholm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B44 8HS (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B44 0QN (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Beeches Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B42 2PY (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Priestley Smith SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 2-19 | B42 2PY (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Beeches Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | B42 2PY (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Arena AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B42 2PY (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Warren Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B44 0DT (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B44 8QR (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Kings Rise AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B44 0JL (0.87 mi) | Details |
| North Birmingham AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | B44 0HF (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Kingsland Primary School (NC)Primary, Good | 3-11 | B44 9NA (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Sundridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B44 9NY (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is COTMORE SURGERY(0.11 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| cotmore surgeryActive169 old oscott lane, great barr, birmingham | 01213605409 | B44 8TU |
| the oaks medical centreActivethe oaks medical centre, 199 shady lane,great barr, birmingham | 01213892222 | B44 9ER |
| aylesbury surgeryActiveaylesbury surgery, warren farm road, kingstanding, birmingham | 08456750563 | B44 0DX |
| apollo surgeryActiveapollo surgery, 619 kings road,great barr, birmingham | 01213608668 | B44 9HW |
| kingstanding circle surgeryActivekingstanding circle surg., 26 rough road, kingstanding, birmingham | 01216471385 | B44 0UY |
| college road surgeryActive452 college road, kingstanding, birmingham | 01213738842 | B44 0HL |
| queslett medical centreActive522 queslett road, great barr, birmingham, west midlands | 01213608560 | B43 7DY |
| collingwood family practiceActivethe collingwood centre, collingwood family pract, collingwood drive, great barr,birmingham | 01213252090 | B43 7NF |
| great barr practiceActive379 queslett road, great barr, birmingham, west midlands | 01213571250 | B43 7HB |
The population of B448SW is 266 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 (1200), Between 25 to 34 (927), and Between 55 to 64 (916).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 187 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 21.
Regarding education, 56 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (310), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (237).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (122), followed by No religion (96).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43) followed by Routine occupations (41), and Semi-routine occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (466), and 248 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1349) and Middle East and Asia (68).