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B29 6AF

Bournbrook & Selly Park · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bournbrook & Selly Park
Local authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Selly Oak
Postcode district
B29
Postcode sector
B29 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B29 6BE 37 m
B29 6AR 62 m
B29 6AQ 91 m
B29 6AW 96 m
B29 6AN 100 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B29 6AF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B29
Postcode sector
B29 6
Latitude
52.445572
Longitude
-1.934053
British National Grid easting
404,579
British National Grid northing
283,068

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Electoral ward
Bournbrook & Selly Park · E05011128
Parish or community
E43000250
Westminster constituency
Birmingham Selly Oak · E14001099
Output area
E00175758
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 096H · E01034940
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 096 · E02001922

Postcode source versions

Explore B29

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
182
Primary
95
Secondary
28

  1. Selly Oak Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    132 m

  2. Tiverton Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    241 m

  3. University of Birmingham

    Higher education institutions

    438 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,096
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,801
  • Shoplifting 783
  • Vehicle crime 471
  • Burglary 374
  • Other theft 363

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
61

32 female, 29 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
5.5
B29 6 residents
16,201

Age bands in B29 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.6%

1,468 residents

Age 15 to 24
50.6%

7,708 residents

Age 25 to 44
21%

3,195 residents

Age 45 to 64
11.5%

1,757 residents

Age 65 and over
7.3%

1,118 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B29 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.

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

58

within 5 km

  • BOURNBROOK VARSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85041

    283 m

  • SELLY OAK HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85055

    883 m

  • SELLY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85042

    1.2 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 PRITCHATTS ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2QU

    ODS code M85167

    1.2 km

  • HARBORNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 YORK STREET, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 0HG

    ODS code M85058

    1.7 km

  • WEOLEY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85056

    1.8 km

  • MOOR GREEN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    339 MOOR GREEN LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B13 8QS

    ODS code M85733

    1.8 km

  • RIVER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85156

    2.0 km

  • COLLEGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M85029

    2.2 km

  • LORDSWOOD HOUSE GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    54 LORDSWOOD ROAD, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 9DB

    ODS code M85028

    2.4 km

  • MILLENNIUM MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85023

    2.4 km

  • STRENSHAM ROAD SURGERY

    4 STRENSHAM ROAD, BALSALL HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B12 9RR

    ODS code M85783

    3.0 km

  • POPLAR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    58-64 POPLAR ROAD, KINGS HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B14 7AG

    ODS code Y02571

    3.1 km

  • BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 BELLEVUE, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B5 7LX

    ODS code M85124

    3.2 km

  • KARIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    WATERWORKS ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B16 9AL

    ODS code M85088

    3.2 km

  • NORTHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85077

    3.3 km

  • BALSALL HEATH HEALTH CENTRE (S)

    BALSALL HEATH HEALTH CENTRE, 43 EDWARD ROAD, BALSALL HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B12 9LP

    ODS code M85766

    3.4 km

  • DR WALJI AND COLLEAGUES

    BALSALL HEATH HEALTH CTR, 43 EDWARD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B12 9LP

    ODS code M85128

    3.4 km

  • FIRSTCARE PRACTICE

    BALSALL HEATH HEALTH CENTRE, 43 EDWARD ROAD, BALSALL HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B12 9LP

    ODS code M85051

    3.4 km

  • SHENLEY GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85062

    3.4 km

Showing 20 of 58 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • North Road

    BCT · Bournbrook

    0.0 miles

  • North Road

    BCT · Bournbrook

    0.0 miles

  • Grange Road

    BCT · Bournbrook

    0.1 miles

  • Hubert Road

    BCT · Bournbrook

    0.1 miles

  • North Road

    BCT · Bournbrook

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 096H, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,220 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
7 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.

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

182 open schools are in scope, including 95 primary and 28 secondary schools. Selly Oak Nursery School is the nearest published school at 132 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,096 published events cover 12 months, averaging 424.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,801 events.

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