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B29 6RE

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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B29 6DG 42 m
B29 6RB 51 m
B29 5AH 95 m
B29 5AJ 133 m
B29 6QZ 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B29 6RE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B29
Postcode sector
B29 6
Latitude
52.436986
Longitude
-1.951923
British National Grid easting
403,365
British National Grid northing
282,112

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
E00047083
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
154
Primary
85
Secondary
23

  1. The University of Birmingham School

    Free schools

    226 m

  2. St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    598 m

  3. Fircroft College of Adult Education

    Further education

    623 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
4,587
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,783
  • Shoplifting 490
  • Criminal damage and arson 401
  • Vehicle crime 362
  • Public order 325

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

2 female, 2 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.3
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% 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

42

within 5 km straight-line

  • WEOLEY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85056

    355 m

  • COLLEGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M85029

    791 m

  • SELLY OAK HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85055

    881 m

  • MILLENNIUM MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85023

    1.0 km

  • BOURNBROOK VARSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85041

    1.8 km

  • SHENLEY GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85062

    1.9 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 PRITCHATTS ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2QU

    ODS code M85167

    2.4 km

  • HARBORNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 YORK STREET, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 0HG

    ODS code M85058

    2.4 km

  • LORDSWOOD HOUSE GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    54 LORDSWOOD ROAD, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 9DB

    ODS code M85028

    2.5 km

  • SELLY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85042

    2.5 km

  • RIVER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85156

    2.6 km

  • NORTHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85077

    2.7 km

  • DOSKI MEDICAL PRACTICE

    101 HOLLOWAY, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1TR

    ODS code M85730

    2.8 km

  • WOODGATE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    61 STEVENS AVENUE, WOODGATE, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3SD

    ODS code M85035

    2.8 km

  • MOOR GREEN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    339 MOOR GREEN LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B13 8QS

    ODS code M85733

    2.8 km

  • JIGGINS LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85143

    3.0 km

  • WOODLAND ROAD SURGERY

    57 WOODLAND ROAD, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2HZ

    ODS code M85047

    3.1 km

  • ST HELIERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    15 ST. HELIERS ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1QT

    ODS code M85030

    3.1 km

  • WYCHALL LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85071

    3.2 km

  • BARTLEY GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M85117

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 42 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Springdale Gardens

    BCT · Selly Oak

    0.1 miles

  • Springdale Gardens

    BCT · Selly Oak

    0.1 miles

  • Westhill Close

    BCT · Selly Oak

    0.1 miles

  • Weoley Park Road

    BCT · Selly Oak

    0.1 miles

  • Weoley Park Road

    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

154 open schools are in scope, including 85 primary and 23 secondary schools. The University of Birmingham School is the nearest published school at 226 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,587 published events cover 12 months, averaging 382.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,783 events.

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