The B8 2SJ 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 Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ward End(0.65 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gravelly Hill(1.31 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 (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Hodge Hill CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B36 8HB (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Braidwood School for the DeafSecondary, Good | 11-19 | B36 8AF (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Hodge Hill Girls' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B36 8EY (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Sladefield Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | B8 2TJ (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B8 2LQ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Hodge Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B36 8LD (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Leigh Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B8 2YH (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Washwood Heath AcademyAll Through, Good | 4-18 | B8 2AS (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Erdington Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B24 8JJ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B8 3QF (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Tame Valley AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B36 8QJ (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Rockwood AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B8 3HG (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Nansen Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B8 3HG (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Erdington AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B24 8RE (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PEARL MEDICAL CENTRE(0.53 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 |
The population of B82SJ is 501 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 248 people, followed by White: English with a total of 107.
Regarding education, 151 adults have Does not apply, while 55 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 (302), followed by Christian (96).
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 (74) followed by Routine occupations (54), and Semi-routine occupations (53).
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).