The B5 6LB 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 | 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 | 3293 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Striving service workers / None / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Administrative centres.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Muthers Ltd, Retailers - Other
Address: B5 6LB
The nearest places is Highgate(0.29 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Birmingham Moor Street(0.54 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandos Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 0YN (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Calthorpe AcademyAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B12 0TP (0.35 mi) | Details |
| South and City College BirminghamSecondary, Good | 14-99 | B5 5SU (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Ark St Alban's AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B12 0YH (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B12 0EJ (0.47 mi) | Details |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B15 2AY (0.48 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B12 0ER (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Percy Shurmer AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B12 9ED (0.51 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas CofE AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B15 2AT (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Camp Hill EducationSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | B11 1AR (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Heritage AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | B12 0DX (0.61 mi) | Details |
| James Brindley SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B15 2AF (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-99 | B12 9FF (0.67 mi) | Details |
| City AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B15 2EF (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy WoodviewPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B15 2HU (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Heath Mount Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B12 9SR (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College0, Requires improvement | 16-99 | B4 7PS (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Birmingham Ormiston AcademySecondary, Good | 14-19 | B4 7QD (0.83 mi) | Details |
| R.Y.A.N Education AcademySecondary, Good | 13-17 | B11 1LF (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B11 1LF (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B10 0BP (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Regents Park Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B10 0NJ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| New Perspectives SchoolAll Through, None | 7-18 | B12 9LB (0.91 mi) | Details |
| West House SchoolPrimary, None | 1-11 | B15 2NX (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Redstone Academy for BoysSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B12 9AN (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Redstone Academy for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B12 9AN (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Bordesley Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B9 4NG (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Edgbaston CollegeSecondary, NaN | 15-19 | B15 1PL (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE WAND MEDICAL CENTRE(0.50 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| bellevue medical centreActivebellevue medical centre, 6 bellevue,edgbaston, birmingham | 01214462000 | B5 7LX |
| halcyon medicalActiveunit 8, 24 martineau place, birmingham | 01212039999 | B2 4UH |
| babylon gp at hand birminghamActive121 glover street, birmingham | 03308082217 | B9 4EY |
| bath row medical practiceActivefirst floor,colston suite, attwood grn hc,30 bath rw, birmingham | 01216224846 | B15 1LZ |
| dr walji and colleaguesActivebalsall heath health ctr, 43 edward road, birmingham | 01212893037 | B12 9LP |
| balsall heath health centre (s)Activebalsall heath health ctr, 43 edward road, birmingham | 01214110345 | B12 9LP |
| firstcare practiceActivebalsall heath health ctr, 43 edward road, birmingham | 01214404666 | B12 9LP |
The population of B56LB is 369 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 White: English with a total of 86 people, followed by African with a total of 59.
Regarding education, 111 adults have Level 4, while 37 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (296), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (237).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (121), followed by Christian (109).
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 (65) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (432), and 129 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (847) and Middle East and Asia (286).