B20 3BZ

Birchfield · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Birmingham
Postcode district
B20
Postcode sector
B20 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B20 3WD 10 m
B20 3UY 70 m
B20 3DD 71 m
B20 3WJ 76 m
B20 3WG 82 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B20 3BZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B20
Postcode sector
B20 3
Latitude
52.513263
Longitude
-1.902699
British National Grid easting
406,700
British National Grid northing
290,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Parish or community
E43000250
Westminster constituency
Birmingham Perry Barr · E14001098
Output area
E00186146
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 035H · E01034917
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 035 · E02001861

Postcode source versions

Explore B20

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
182
Primary
102
Secondary
30
  1. Canterbury Cross Primary School

    Academy converter

    275 m
  2. Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)

    Academy converter

    281 m
  3. Sacred Heart Catholic School

    Academy sponsor led

    439 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,577
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,523
  • Criminal damage and arson 660
  • Public order 594
  • Drugs 482
  • Vehicle crime 416

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B20 3 residents
16,287

Age bands in B20 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.7%

3,723 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.9%

2,653 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.3%

4,609 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.1%

3,321 residents

Age 65 and over
9.1%

1,430 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

65

within 5 km straight-line

  • HEATHFIELD FAMILY CENTRE

    131-133 HEATHFIELD ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B19 1HL

    ODS code M85634

    918 m

  • AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE

    5-7 LITTLE OAKS ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 6JY

    ODS code M85123

    1.1 km

  • FINCH ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    FINCH RD PRIMARY CARE CTR, FINCH ROAD, LOZELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B19 1HS

    ODS code M85154

    1.2 km

  • BURBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

    311 BURBURY STREET, LOZELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B19 1TT

    ODS code M85701

    1.3 km

  • RAYDOCS NEWTOWN

    NEWTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, 243 WHEELER STREET, NEWTOWN, BIRMINGHAM, B19 2ET

    ODS code M85020

    1.4 km

  • PERRY PARK SURGERY

    291-293 WALSALL ROAD, PERRY BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1TY

    ODS code M85624

    1.4 km

  • HAMSTEAD ROAD SURGERY

    168 HAMSTEAD ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B20 2QR

    ODS code M85009

    1.5 km

  • VICTORIA ROAD MEDICAL CTR

    229-233 VICTORIA ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 5HP

    ODS code M85676

    1.6 km

  • MODALITY BIRMINGHAM

    ORSBORN HOUSE, 55 TERRACE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B19 1BP

    ODS code M85178

    1.8 km

  • THE SLIEVE SURGERY

    2 THE SLIEVE, HANDSWORTH WOOD, BIRMINGHAM, B20 2NR

    ODS code M85145

    1.8 km

  • TOWER HILL PARTNERSHIP

    433 WALSALL ROAD, PERRY BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1BT

    ODS code M85019

    2.0 km

  • CHURCH ROAD SURGERY

    28 CHURCH ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 5UP

    ODS code M85697

    2.2 km

  • KIRPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY

    ODS code M85176

    2.5 km

  • SOHO HEALTH CENTRE

    247-251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY

    ODS code Y00412

    2.5 km

  • SOHO ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY

    ODS code M85757

    2.5 km

  • SOHO ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    247-251 SOHO ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY

    ODS code M85715

    2.5 km

  • HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT.

    4 TRAFALGAR ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9NH

    ODS code M85082

    2.8 km

  • NECHELLS PRACTICE

    BLOOMSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 63 RUPERT STREET, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B7 5DT

    ODS code M85759

    2.8 km

  • THE ST.CLEMENTS SURGERY

    56 NECHELLS PARK ROAD, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B7 5PR

    ODS code M85053

    2.9 km

  • BLOOMSBURY SURGERY

    30 BLOOMSBURY STREET, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B7 5BT

    ODS code M85732

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 65 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Bragg Road

    BCT · Perry Barr

    0.1 miles
  • Livingstone Road

    BCT · Perry Barr

    0.1 miles
  • Livingstone Road

    BCT · Perry Barr

    0.1 miles
  • Leslie Rd

    BCT · Perry Barr

    0.1 miles
  • Birchfield Rd

    BCT · Perry Barr

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 035H, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,180 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

182 open schools are in scope, including 102 primary and 30 secondary schools. Canterbury Cross Primary School is the nearest published school at 275 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7,577 published events cover 12 months, averaging 631.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,523 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.