The B6 5BU postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B6 |
| Ward | Newtown |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | North Central & Dartmouth Circus |
| 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 | Newtown |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Ladywood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2153 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Asian terraces and flats / Young ethnic communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Science and business parks.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is New Town, Aston(0.24 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Aston(0.79 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Tower Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B6 5BE (0.05 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI Aston SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B6 6DJ (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Aston Manor AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B6 4PZ (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Prince Albert Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B6 5NH (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Mansfield Green E-ACT AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B6 5NH (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Birmingham Independent CollegeSecondary, Good | 14-25 | B6 5NU (0.40 mi) | Details |
| The Wisdom AcademyAll Through, Good | 2-16 | B6 5UH (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Mayfield SchoolAll Through, Inadequate | 3-19 | B19 2EP (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Lozells Junior and Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B19 2EP (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Holte SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B19 2EP (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Birchfield Independent Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-17 | B6 6JU (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Chilwell Croft AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B19 2QH (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Manor Park Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B6 5UQ (0.55 mi) | Details |
| King Solomon International Business SchoolAll Through, Inadequate | 4-19 | B7 4AA (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Cromwell Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B7 5BA (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC)Primary, Good | 3-11 | B6 6RX (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Birchfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | B6 6AJ (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B19 3XD (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B7 5HA (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Blackwater AcademySecondary, Good | 12-20 | B19 3SU (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Aston University Engineering AcademySecondary, Good | 13-19 | B7 4AG (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure0, None | 19-99 | B7 4AG (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | B20 3AE (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Nishkam High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | B19 2LF (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | B7 4JR (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Clement's Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B7 5NS (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Anglesey Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B19 1RA (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St George's Church of England Academy, NewtownPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | B19 3QY (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Canterbury Cross Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B20 3AA (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Broadway AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | B20 3DP (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Heartlands AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B7 4QR (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Heathfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B19 1HJ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is VICTORIA ROAD MEDICAL CTR(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| victoria road medical ctrActivevictoria road medical ctr, 229-233 victoria road, aston, birmingham | 01213275421 | B6 5HP |
| al-shafa medical centreActive5-7 little oaks road, aston, birmingham | 08450730390 | B6 6JY |
| laurie pike health centreActivethe laurie pike hc, 2 fentham road, aston, birmingham | 01218173560 | B6 6BB |
| church road surgeryActivechurch road surgery, 28 church road, aston, birmingham | 01214110344 | B6 5UP |
| raydocs newtownActivenewtown medical centre, 243 wheeler street, birmingham | 01212030666 | B19 2ET |
| nechells practiceActivebloomsbury health centre, 63 rupert street, nechells,birmingham | 01214223111 | B7 5DT |
| bloomsbury surgeryActive30 bloomsbury street, nechells, birmingham | 01213591539 | B7 5BT |
| the st.clements surgeryActivethe st.clements surgery, 56 nechells park road, nechells, birmingham | 01214110343 | B7 5PR |
| burbury medical centreActive311 burbury street, lozells, birmingham | 01215513804 | B19 1TT |
| finch road primary care centreActivefinch rd primary care ctr, finch road, lozells, birmingham | 08451489041 | B19 1HS |
The population of B65BU is 786 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 26 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (8447), Below 14 (2259), and Between 25 to 34 (2160).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Bangladeshi with a total of 201 people, followed by African with a total of 200.
Regarding education, 260 adults have Does not apply, while 76 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (181), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (112).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (525), followed by Christian (187).
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 (169) followed by Full-time students (106), and Routine occupations (91).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Looking after home or family (215), and 201 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (929) and Middle East and Asia (358).