B29 5LW

Weoley & Selly Oak · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Birmingham
Postcode district
B29
Postcode sector
B29 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B29 5HS 57 m
B29 5HR 81 m
B29 5RD 123 m
B29 5PT 135 m
B29 5QD 140 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B29 5LW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1999
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B29
Postcode sector
B29 5
Latitude
52.438403
Longitude
-1.968588
British National Grid easting
402,232
British National Grid northing
282,269

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Parish or community
E43000250
Westminster constituency
Birmingham Northfield · E14001097
Output area
E00048100
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 101B · E01009501
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 101 · E02001927

Postcode source versions

Explore B29

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
126
Primary
70
Secondary
22
  1. Weoley Castle Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    64 m
  2. Jervoise School

    Academy converter

    229 m
  3. Princethorpe Infant School

    Academy converter

    231 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,208
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,465
  • Criminal damage and arson 316
  • Vehicle crime 304
  • Burglary 199
  • Other theft 171

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

32

within 5 km straight-line

  • MILLENNIUM MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85023

    140 m

  • WEOLEY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85056

    801 m

  • SHENLEY GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85062

    1.4 km

  • COLLEGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M85029

    1.4 km

  • WOODGATE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    61 STEVENS AVENUE, WOODGATE, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3SD

    ODS code M85035

    1.6 km

  • JIGGINS LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85143

    1.8 km

  • SELLY OAK HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85055

    2.0 km

  • DOSKI MEDICAL PRACTICE

    101 HOLLOWAY, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1TR

    ODS code M85730

    2.1 km

  • LORDSWOOD HOUSE GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    54 LORDSWOOD ROAD, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 9DB

    ODS code M85028

    2.4 km

  • BARTLEY GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M85117

    2.4 km

  • HARBORNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 YORK STREET, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 0HG

    ODS code M85058

    2.7 km

  • BOURNBROOK VARSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85041

    2.8 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 PRITCHATTS ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2QU

    ODS code M85167

    2.9 km

  • ST HELIERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    15 ST. HELIERS ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1QT

    ODS code M85030

    2.9 km

  • RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY

    83 RIDGACRE ROAD, QUINTON, BIRMINGHAM, B32 2TJ

    ODS code M85172

    2.9 km

  • WOODLAND ROAD SURGERY

    57 WOODLAND ROAD, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2HZ

    ODS code M85047

    3.2 km

  • NORTHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85077

    3.5 km

  • SELLY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85042

    3.6 km

  • RIVER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85156

    3.8 km

  • WYCHALL LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85071

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 32 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Millennium Medical Centre

    BCT · Weoley Castle

    0.0 miles
  • Weoley Castle Library

    BCT · Weoley Castle

    0.1 miles
  • Weoley Castle Post Office

    BCT · Weoley Castle

    0.1 miles
  • Weoley Castle Post Office

    BCT · Weoley Castle

    0.1 miles
  • Barcheston Road

    BCT · Weoley Castle

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 101B, 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

2,195 of 33,755

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

126 open schools are in scope, including 70 primary and 22 secondary schools. Weoley Castle Nursery School is the nearest published school at 64 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,208 published events cover 12 months, averaging 267.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,465 events.

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