The B5 6AA postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B5 6AA area, explore the B5 6AA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B5 6AA area, visit the B5 6AA House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B5 |
| Ward | Bordesley & Highgate |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Digbeth |
| 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 | 10965 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multicultural student neighbourhood / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lee Bank(0.34 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Birmingham New Street(0.44 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B15 2AY (0.14 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas CofE AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B15 2AT (0.18 mi) | Details |
| James Brindley SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B15 2AF (0.35 mi) | Details |
| City AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B15 2EF (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Chandos Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 0YN (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy WoodviewPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B15 2HU (0.45 mi) | Details |
| West House SchoolPrimary, None | 1-11 | B15 2NX (0.60 mi) | Details |
| South and City College BirminghamSecondary, Good | 14-99 | B5 5SU (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Edgbaston CollegeSecondary, NaN | 15-19 | B15 1PL (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Percy Shurmer AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B12 9ED (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Ark St Alban's AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B12 0YH (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Calthorpe AcademyAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B12 0TP (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B12 0EJ (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B12 0ER (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Heritage AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | B12 0DX (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College0, Requires improvement | 16-99 | B4 7PS (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Heath Mount Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B12 9SR (0.89 mi) | Details |
| City United Academy (CUA)Secondary, Good | 11-18 | B1 2RX (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-99 | B12 9FF (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Birmingham Ormiston AcademySecondary, Good | 14-19 | B4 7QD (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Camp Hill EducationSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | B11 1AR (0.93 mi) | Details |
| New Perspectives SchoolAll Through, None | 7-18 | B12 9LB (0.95 mi) | Details |
| St George's School EdgbastonAll Through, None | 2-19 | B15 1RX (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Nelson Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B1 2PJ (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Mander Portman Woodward Independent CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 14-19 | B15 3AU (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BATH ROW MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| bath row medical practiceActivefirst floor,colston suite, attwood grn hc,30 bath rw, birmingham | 01216224846 | B15 1LZ |
| bellevue medical centreActivebellevue medical centre, 6 bellevue,edgbaston, birmingham | 01214462000 | B5 7LX |
| halcyon medicalActiveunit 8, 24 martineau place, birmingham | 01212039999 | B2 4UH |
| the wand medical centreActivewand medical centre, 15 frank st., highgate, birmingham | 01214401561 | B12 0UF |
| highgate medical centreActivehighgate medical centre, frank street, highgate, birmingham | 03452450751 | B12 0YA |
| babylon gp at hand birminghamActive121 glover street, birmingham | 03308082217 | B9 4EY |
| the health xchangeActivethe health xchange, william booth centre, william booth lane, birmingham | 01214653965 | B4 6HA |
The population of B56AA is 534 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 32 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2072), Between 15 to 24 (1338), and Between 35 to 44 (909).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Chinese with a total of 131 people, followed by White: English with a total of 119.
Regarding education, 316 adults have Level 4, while 32 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (354), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (232).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (259), followed by Christian (137).
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 Full-time students (208) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (91), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (424), and 235 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (415) and Middle East and Asia (414).