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B23 6LX

Erdington · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Erdington
Local authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Erdington
Postcode district
B23
Postcode sector
B23 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B23 6UE 46 m
B23 6LR 56 m
B23 6UL 75 m
B23 6UG 92 m
B23 6PU 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B23 6LX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 January 2026
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B23
Postcode sector
B23 6
Latitude
52.528273
Longitude
-1.841257
British National Grid easting
410,866
British National Grid northing
292,277

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Electoral ward
Erdington · E05011135
Parish or community
E43000250
Westminster constituency
Birmingham Erdington · E14001093
Output area
E00045745
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 023D · E01009007
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 023 · E02001849

Postcode source versions

Explore B23

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
149
Primary
85
Secondary
25

  1. Osborne Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    244 m

  2. New Horizon Academy

    Other independent special school

    252 m

  3. Osborne Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    289 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,052
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,133
  • Shoplifting 816
  • Criminal damage and arson 491
  • Vehicle crime 430
  • Public order 420

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

1 female, 5 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
1.2
B23 6 residents
11,871

Age bands in B23 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.1%

2,174 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.8%

1,531 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.9%

4,181 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.7%

2,837 residents

Age 65 and over
10.5%

1,263 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B23 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

45

within 5 km straight-line

  • POPLARS SURGERY

    17 HOLLY LANE, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B24 9JN

    ODS code M85065

    630 m

  • SUTTON ROAD SURGERY

    122 SUTTON ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 5TJ

    ODS code M85115

    1.1 km

  • DR KHUROO'S PRACTICE

    STOCKLAND GREEN PCC, 192 RESERVOIR ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6DJ

    ODS code M85716

    1.2 km

  • RESERVOIR ROAD SURGERY

    192 RESERVOIR ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6DJ

    ODS code M85070

    1.2 km

  • TUDOR PRACTICE STOCKLAND GREEN

    STOCKLAND GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, 192 RESERVOIR ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6DJ

    ODS code M85669

    1.2 km

  • KINGSBURY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    273 KINGSBURY ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B24 8RD

    ODS code M85014

    1.4 km

  • THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY

    331 BIRMINGHAM ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1DL

    ODS code M85175

    1.6 km

  • THE DOVE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    60 DOVEDALE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B23 5DD

    ODS code M85081

    1.8 km

  • MIDLANDS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    EATON WOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, 1128 TYBURN ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B24 0SY

    ODS code M85063

    2.1 km

  • HILLCREST SURGERY

    9 TWICKENHAM ROAD, KINGSTANDING, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0NN

    ODS code M85016

    2.4 km

  • COLLEGE ROAD SURGERY

    452 COLLEGE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0HL

    ODS code M85087

    2.4 km

  • AYLESBURY SURGERY

    AYLESBURY HOUSE, WARREN FARM ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0DX

    ODS code M85779

    2.9 km

  • ASHFIELD SURGERY

    8 WALMLEY ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B76 1QN

    ODS code M85026

    3.1 km

  • EDEN COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    200 TANGMERE DRIVE, CASTLE VALE, BIRMINGHAM, B35 6EE

    ODS code M85079

    3.4 km

  • SHAH ZAMAN SURGERY

    70 TANGMERE DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, B35 7QX

    ODS code M85001

    3.4 km

  • THE MANOR PRACTICE

    61 HOLLAND ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B72 1RL

    ODS code M85033

    3.5 km

  • CHURCH ROAD SURGERY

    28 CHURCH ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 5UP

    ODS code M85697

    3.6 km

  • FIRS SURGERY

    87 KEMPSON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B36 8LR

    ODS code M85107

    3.6 km

  • THE ST.CLEMENTS SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85053

    3.8 km

  • PEARL MEDICAL CENTRE

    619/621 WASHWOOD HEATH ROAD, WARD END, BIRMINGHAM, B8 2HB

    ODS code M85803

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 45 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Station Road

    BCT · Erdington

    0.0 miles

  • Erdington Station

    BCT · Erdington

    0.0 miles

  • Erdington Rail Station

    RSE · Erdington

    0.1 miles

  • Gravelly Lane

    BCT · Erdington

    0.1 miles

  • Station Road

    BCT · Erdington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 023D, 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

2,018 of 33,755

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

149 open schools are in scope, including 85 primary and 25 secondary schools. Osborne Primary School is the nearest published school at 244 m.

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

Recorded crime

7,052 published events cover 12 months, averaging 587.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,133 events.

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