The B6 5RQ postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B6 5RQ area, explore the B6 5RQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B6 5RQ area, visit the B6 5RQ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B6 |
| Ward | Nechells |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Aston Park |
| 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 | Nechells |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Ladywood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 827 |
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.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Staples Uk, Retailers - Other
Address: 1 Rocky Lane, Nechells, Birmingham, B6 5RQ
Horgan's Sandwich Bar & Takeaway, Retailers - Other
Address: Unit 3 Block 4, Aston Cross Business Village, Rocky Lane, B6 5RQ
Pennants Jerk & Gelato Ltd, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Aston Cross Business Village, 50 Rocky Lane, Nechells, B6 5RQ
Aston Cross News Ltd, Retailers - Other
Address: Aston Cross Business Village, 50 Rocky Lane, Nechells, B6 5RQ
Post Office, Retailers - Other
Address: Aston Cross Business Village, 50 Rocky Lane, Nechells, B6 5RQ
The nearest places is Aston(0.16 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Aston(0.62 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cromwell Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B7 5BA (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Aston Tower Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B6 5BE (0.34 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B7 5HA (0.38 mi) | Details |
| King Solomon International Business SchoolAll Through, Inadequate | 4-19 | B7 4AA (0.39 mi) | Details |
| The Wisdom AcademyAll Through, Good | 2-16 | B6 5UH (0.40 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI Aston SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B6 6DJ (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Aston Manor AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B6 4PZ (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Manor Park Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B6 5UQ (0.47 mi) | Details |
| St Clement's Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B7 5NS (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | B7 4JR (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Heartlands AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B7 4QR (0.68 mi) | Details |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure0, None | 19-99 | B7 4AG (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Aston University Engineering AcademySecondary, Good | 13-19 | B7 4AG (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Mansfield Green E-ACT AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B6 5NH (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Prince Albert Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B6 5NH (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Chilwell Croft AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B19 2QH (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Birmingham Independent CollegeSecondary, Good | 14-25 | B6 5NU (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Birchfield Independent Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-17 | B6 6JU (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC)Primary, Good | 3-11 | B6 6RX (0.81 mi) | Details |
| E-Act Nechells AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B7 5LB (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Newbury Independent SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-19 | B6 7SS (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Holte SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | B19 2EP (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Lozells Junior and Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B19 2EP (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Mayfield SchoolAll Through, Inadequate | 3-19 | B19 2EP (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Blackwater AcademySecondary, Good | 12-20 | B19 3SU (0.89 mi) | Details |
| BOA Digital Technologies AcademySecondary, None | 11-18 | B7 4EU (0.91 mi) | Details |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B7 4HP (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B19 3XD (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is NECHELLS PRACTICE(0.32 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| nechells practiceActivebloomsbury health centre, 63 rupert street, nechells,birmingham | 01214223111 | B7 5DT |
| victoria road medical ctrActivevictoria road medical ctr, 229-233 victoria road, aston, birmingham | 01213275421 | B6 5HP |
| church road surgeryActivechurch road surgery, 28 church road, aston, birmingham | 01214110344 | B6 5UP |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| raydocs newtownActivenewtown medical centre, 243 wheeler street, birmingham | 01212030666 | B19 2ET |
The population of B65RQ is 451 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2081), Between 15 to 24 (1465), and Between 25 to 34 (1331).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 113 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 70.
Regarding education, 130 adults have No qualifications, while 51 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (222), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (151).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (243), followed by Christian (89).
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 (94) followed by Routine occupations (53), and Full-time students (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (264), and 197 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1080) and Middle East and Asia (436).