The B5 6QL postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B5 6QL area, explore the B5 6QL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B5 6QL area, visit the B5 6QL House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B5 |
| Ward | Bordesley & Highgate |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Attwood Green & Park Central |
| 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 | 830 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established renting families / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Administrative centres.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lee Bank(0.38 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Birmingham New Street(0.49 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 (0.17 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas CofE AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B15 2AT (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Chandos Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B12 0YN (0.32 mi) | Details |
| James Brindley SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B15 2AF (0.36 mi) | Details |
| City AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B15 2EF (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy WoodviewPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B15 2HU (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Percy Shurmer AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B12 9ED (0.57 mi) | Details |
| West House SchoolPrimary, None | 1-11 | B15 2NX (0.61 mi) | Details |
| South and City College BirminghamSecondary, Good | 14-99 | B5 5SU (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Ark St Alban's AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B12 0YH (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Calthorpe AcademyAll Through, Good | 2-19 | B12 0TP (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Edgbaston CollegeSecondary, NaN | 15-19 | B15 1PL (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B12 0EJ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Heritage AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | B12 0DX (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B12 0ER (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Heath Mount Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B12 9SR (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-99 | B12 9FF (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Camp Hill EducationSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | B11 1AR (0.89 mi) | Details |
| New Perspectives SchoolAll Through, None | 7-18 | B12 9LB (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College0, Requires improvement | 16-99 | B4 7PS (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Birmingham Ormiston AcademySecondary, Good | 14-19 | B4 7QD (0.95 mi) | Details |
| City United Academy (CUA)Secondary, Good | 11-18 | B1 2RX (0.95 mi) | Details |
| St George's School EdgbastonAll Through, None | 2-19 | B15 1RX (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Priory SchoolAll Through, None | 0-18 | B15 2UR (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 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 |
| halcyon medicalActiveunit 8, 24 martineau place, birmingham | 01212039999 | B2 4UH |
| babylon gp at hand birminghamActive121 glover street, birmingham | 03308082217 | B9 4EY |
The population of B56QL is 450 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: Between 25 to 34 (2646), Between 15 to 24 (2079), and Below 14 (1571).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is African with a total of 137 people, followed by White: English with a total of 105.
Regarding education, 143 adults have Level 4, while 56 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (459), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (259).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (145), followed by Muslim (144).
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 (77) followed by Full-time students (62), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (557), and 240 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1032) and Middle East and Asia (409).