The B8 2BU 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 Constrained neighbourhoods / 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(0.35 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Stechford(1.21 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 (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Sladefield Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | B8 2TJ (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B8 2LQ (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Hodge Hill CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B36 8HB (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Washwood Heath AcademyAll Through, Good | 4-18 | B8 2AS (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Braidwood School for the DeafSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B36 8AF (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Leigh Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B8 2YH (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Rockwood AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B8 3HG (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Nansen Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B8 3HG (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham EastSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B8 3DT (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B8 3QF (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Hodge Hill Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B36 8EY (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Hodge Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B36 8LD (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Shaw Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B8 3AN (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Saltley AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B9 5RX (0.87 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B8 2PS (0.89 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PEARL MEDICAL CENTRE(0.22 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 |
| naseby medical centreActive32-34 naseby road, saltley, birmingham | 01213271878 | B8 3HE |
| cotterils lane surgeryActive75-77 cotterills lane, alum rock, birmingham | 01213275111 | B8 3RZ |
| alum rock medical centreActivealum rock medical centre, 27-29 highfield road, alum rock, birmingham | 01213289579 | B8 3QD |
| saltley and fernbank medical practiceActivesaltley health centre, cradock road, saltley, birmingham | 01213284223 | B8 1RZ |
| amaanah medical practiceActivecradock road, saltley, birmingham | 01213228820 | B8 1RZ |
| hamd medical practiceActivehamd medical practice, 4 clodeshall road, birmingham | 01212705540 | B8 3SW |
| oakleafActiveoakleaf medical practice, 4 clodeshall rd, saltley, birmingham | 01212700015 | B8 3SW |
The population of B82BU is 310 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 88 people, followed by African with a total of 62.
Regarding education, 89 adults have Does not apply, while 35 have Level 3.
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 (182), followed by Christian (80).
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 Routine occupations (50) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (49), and Full-time students (41).
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).