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B20 3LW

Birchfield · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Birchfield
Local authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Perry Barr
Postcode district
B20
Postcode sector
B20 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B20 3LP 80 m
B20 3LR 83 m
B20 3LN 87 m
B20 3LL 107 m
B20 3LS 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B20 3LW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B20
Postcode sector
B20 3
Latitude
52.512367
Longitude
-1.905648
British National Grid easting
406,500
British National Grid northing
290,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Electoral ward
Birchfield · E05011125
Parish or community
E43000250
Westminster constituency
Birmingham Perry Barr · E14001098
Output area
E00045965
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
183
Primary
100
Secondary
30

  1. Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)

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    143 m

  2. Westminster Primary School

    Academy converter

    329 m

  3. Canterbury Cross Primary School

    Academy converter

    446 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,954
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,738
  • Criminal damage and arson 693
  • Public order 597
  • Drugs 514
  • Vehicle crime 453

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

64

within 5 km straight-line

  • HEATHFIELD FAMILY CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85634

    734 m

  • FINCH ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85154

    1.0 km

  • AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85123

    1.2 km

  • BURBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

    311 BURBURY STREET, LOZELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B19 1TT

    ODS code M85701

    1.2 km

  • HAMSTEAD ROAD SURGERY

    168 HAMSTEAD ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B20 2QR

    ODS code M85009

    1.3 km

  • RAYDOCS NEWTOWN

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

    ODS code M85020

    1.3 km

  • PERRY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85624

    1.5 km

  • MODALITY BIRMINGHAM

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

    ODS code M85178

    1.6 km

  • THE SLIEVE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85145

    1.7 km

  • VICTORIA ROAD MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code M85676

    1.7 km

  • TOWER HILL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code M85019

    2.0 km

  • KIRPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY

    ODS code M85176

    2.2 km

  • SOHO HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y00412

    2.2 km

  • SOHO ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY

    ODS code M85757

    2.2 km

  • SOHO ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    247-251 SOHO ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY

    ODS code M85715

    2.2 km

  • CHURCH ROAD SURGERY

    28 CHURCH ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 5UP

    ODS code M85697

    2.3 km

  • HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT.

    4 TRAFALGAR ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9NH

    ODS code M85082

    2.6 km

  • NECHELLS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M85759

    2.9 km

  • HOLYHEAD PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTRE

    1 ST JAMES'S ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 0HL

    ODS code M85721

    3.0 km

  • THE ST.CLEMENTS SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85053

    3.0 km

Showing 20 of 64 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Livingstone Road

    BCT · Perry Barr

    0.1 miles

  • Livingstone Road

    BCT · Perry Barr

    0.1 miles

  • Hutton Road

    BCT · Perry Barr

    0.2 miles

  • Hutton Road

    BCT · Perry Barr

    0.2 miles

  • Heathfield Road

    BCT · Birchfield

    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

183 open schools are in scope, including 100 primary and 30 secondary schools. Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) is the nearest published school at 143 m.

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

Recorded crime

7,954 published events cover 12 months, averaging 662.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,738 events.

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