The B5 5SU postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B5 |
| Ward | Bordesley & Highgate |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bordesley |
| 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 | Bordesley & Highgate |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Ladywood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1571 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young families and students / Young ethnic communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Science and business parks.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
South Birmingham College, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Digbeth Centre, Floodgate Street, Birmingham, B5 5SU
Briste Coffee Shop, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Redbrick Market, 119 Floodgate Street, Deritend, B5 5SU
The Ruin, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Floodgate Tavern, 92 Floodgate Street, Birmingham, B5 5SU
South and City College Birmingham (Secondary), rating:
The nearest places is Digbeth(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Birmingham Moor Street(0.38 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| South and City College BirminghamSecondary, Good | 14-99 | B5 5SU (0.00 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B12 0ER (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B12 0EJ (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Calthorpe AcademyAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B12 0TP (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Birmingham Ormiston AcademySecondary, Good | 14-19 | B4 7QD (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College0, Requires improvement | 16-99 | B4 7PS (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Chandos Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 0YN (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Camp Hill EducationSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | B11 1AR (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Bordesley Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B9 4NG (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Ark St Alban's AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B12 0YH (0.69 mi) | Details |
| BOA Digital Technologies AcademySecondary, None | 11-18 | B7 4EU (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Regents Park Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B10 0NJ (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B15 2AY (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B10 0BP (0.77 mi) | Details |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B7 4HP (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas CofE AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B15 2AT (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Heritage AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | B12 0DX (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Percy Shurmer AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B12 9ED (0.84 mi) | Details |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure0, None | 19-99 | B7 4AG (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Aston University Engineering AcademySecondary, Good | 13-19 | B7 4AG (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-99 | B12 9FF (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B11 1LF (0.94 mi) | Details |
| R.Y.A.N Education AcademySecondary, Good | 13-17 | B11 1LF (0.94 mi) | Details |
| City AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B15 2EF (0.95 mi) | Details |
| James Brindley SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B15 2AF (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BABYLON GP AT HAND BIRMINGHAM(0.37 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| babylon gp at hand birminghamActive121 glover street, birmingham | 03308082217 | B9 4EY |
| halcyon medicalActiveunit 8, 24 martineau place, birmingham | 01212039999 | B2 4UH |
| highgate medical centreActivehighgate medical centre, frank street, highgate, birmingham | 03452450751 | B12 0YA |
| the wand medical centreActivewand medical centre, 15 frank st., highgate, birmingham | 01214401561 | B12 0UF |
| the health xchangeActivethe health xchange, william booth centre, william booth lane, birmingham | 01214653965 | B4 6HA |
| bellevue medical centreActivebellevue medical centre, 6 bellevue,edgbaston, birmingham | 01214462000 | B5 7LX |
| bath row medical practiceActivefirst floor,colston suite, attwood grn hc,30 bath rw, birmingham | 01216224846 | B15 1LZ |
The population of B55SU is 442 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 31 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (4312), Between 15 to 24 (2976), and Between 25 to 34 (2231).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is African with a total of 139 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 64.
Regarding education, 161 adults have Does not apply, while 46 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (251), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (172).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (272), followed by Christian (86).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (64) followed by Routine occupations (42), and Full-time students (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (285), and 173 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1132) and Middle East and Asia (306).