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B29 5AR

Weoley & Selly Oak · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Weoley & Selly Oak
Local authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Northfield
Postcode district
B29
Postcode sector
B29 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B29 5AP 29 m
B29 5AL 33 m
B29 5BZ 85 m
B29 5AT 88 m
B29 5AU 88 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B29 5AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B29
Postcode sector
B29 5
Latitude
52.436718
Longitude
-1.956527
British National Grid easting
403,052
British National Grid northing
282,082

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Electoral ward
Weoley & Selly Oak · E05011184
Parish or community
E43000250
Westminster constituency
Birmingham Northfield · E14001097
Output area
E00047089
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 099C · E01009294
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 099 · E02001925

Postcode source versions

Explore B29

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
148
Primary
81
Secondary
23

  1. Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    321 m

  2. The University of Birmingham School

    Free schools

    529 m

  3. Weoley Castle Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    812 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,181
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,664
  • Shoplifting 403
  • Criminal damage and arson 385
  • Vehicle crime 349
  • Public order 307

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

11 female, 8 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
2.7
B29 5 residents
10,591

Age bands in B29 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
24.1%

2,534 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.4%

1,407 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.9%

2,826 residents

Age 45 to 64
24%

2,528 residents

Age 65 and over
11.7%

1,226 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B29 5 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

37

within 5 km

  • WEOLEY PARK SURGERY

    112 WEOLEY PARK ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 5HA

    ODS code M85056

    155 m

  • MILLENNIUM MEDICAL CENTRE

    121 WEOLEY CASTLE ROAD, WEOLEY CASTLE, BIRMINGHAM, B29 5QD

    ODS code M85023

    716 m

  • COLLEGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, 1 BRISTOL ROAD SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2GH

    ODS code M85029

    797 m

  • SELLY OAK HEALTH CENTRE

    15 KATIE ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 6JG

    ODS code M85055

    1.2 km

  • SHENLEY GREEN SURGERY

    22 SHENLEY GREEN, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 4HH

    ODS code M85062

    1.6 km

  • BOURNBROOK VARSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1A ALTON ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 7DU

    ODS code M85041

    2.1 km

  • WOODGATE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    61 STEVENS AVENUE, WOODGATE, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3SD

    ODS code M85035

    2.5 km

  • DOSKI MEDICAL PRACTICE

    101 HOLLOWAY, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1TR

    ODS code M85730

    2.5 km

  • LORDSWOOD HOUSE GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    54 LORDSWOOD ROAD, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 9DB

    ODS code M85028

    2.5 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 PRITCHATTS ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2QU

    ODS code M85167

    2.5 km

  • HARBORNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 YORK STREET, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 0HG

    ODS code M85058

    2.5 km

  • JIGGINS LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    17 JIGGINS LANE, BARTLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3LE

    ODS code M85143

    2.6 km

  • SELLY PARK SURGERY

    2 REAVIEW DRIVE, SELLY PARK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 7NT

    ODS code M85042

    2.8 km

  • NORTHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    10-12 MIDDLETON HALL ROAD, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B30 1BY

    ODS code M85077

    2.9 km

  • RIVER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 RIVER BROOK DRIVE, STIRCHLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B30 2SH

    ODS code M85156

    2.9 km

  • ST HELIERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    15 ST. HELIERS ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1QT

    ODS code M85030

    3.0 km

  • WOODLAND ROAD SURGERY

    57 WOODLAND ROAD, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2HZ

    ODS code M85047

    3.0 km

  • MOOR GREEN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    339 MOOR GREEN LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B13 8QS

    ODS code M85733

    3.1 km

  • BARTLEY GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    71 ROMSLEY ROAD, BARTLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3PR

    ODS code M85117

    3.2 km

  • WYCHALL LANE SURGERY

    11 WYCHALL LANE, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B38 8TE

    ODS code M85071

    3.3 km

Showing 20 of 37 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Witherford Way

    BCT · Weoley Castle

    0.0 miles

  • Witherford Way

    BCT · Weoley Castle

    0.1 miles

  • Middle Park Road

    BCT · Weoley Castle

    0.1 miles

  • Middle Park Road

    BCT · Weoley Castle

    0.1 miles

  • Lodge Hill Cemetery Entrance

    BCT · Selly Oak

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 099C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,154 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

148 open schools are in scope, including 81 primary and 23 secondary schools. Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 321 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,181 published events cover 12 months, averaging 348.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,664 events.

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