The B8 2BL postcode is in Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B8 |
| Ward | Ward End |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Washwood Heath |
| 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 | Ward End |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birmingham, Hodge Hill |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1221 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Pakistani communities / Young ethnic communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ward End(0.43 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Stechford(1.20 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward End Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B8 2RA (0.06 mi) | Details |
| Sladefield Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | B8 2TJ (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B8 2LQ (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Hodge Hill CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B36 8HB (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Braidwood School for the DeafSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B36 8AF (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Washwood Heath AcademyAll Through, Good | 4-18 | B8 2AS (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Hodge Hill Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B36 8EY (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Leigh Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B8 2YH (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Hodge Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B36 8LD (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Nansen Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B8 3HG (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Rockwood AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B8 3HG (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham EastSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B8 3DT (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B8 3QF (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B8 2PS (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Saltley AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B9 5RX (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Shaw Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B8 3AN (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Beaufort SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | B34 6BJ (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Colebourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B34 6BJ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PEARL MEDICAL CENTRE(0.30 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| pearl medical centreActive619/621 washwood heath rd, ward end, birmingham | 01213280999 | B8 2HB |
| ward end medical centreActiveward end medical centre, 794a washwood heath road, ward end, birmingham | 01213271049 | B8 2JN |
| cotterils lane surgeryActive75-77 cotterills lane, alum rock, birmingham | 01213275111 | B8 3RZ |
| naseby medical centreActive32-34 naseby road, saltley, birmingham | 01213271878 | B8 3HE |
| alum rock medical centreActivealum rock medical centre, 27-29 highfield road, alum rock, birmingham | 01213289579 | B8 3QD |
The population of B82BL is 405 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: Below 14 (2718), Between 15 to 24 (1839), and Between 25 to 34 (1477).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 156 people, followed by White: English with a total of 64.
Regarding education, 152 adults have Does not apply, while 43 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (226), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (167).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (241), followed by No religion (76).
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 (61) followed by Full-time students (50), and Semi-routine occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (283), and 202 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1430) and Middle East and Asia (441).