Schools
171 open schools are in scope, including 90 primary and 27 secondary schools. Cherry Oak School is the nearest published school at 168 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
B29 6SN
Weoley & Selly Oak · Birmingham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Birmingham
- Ward
- Weoley & Selly Oak
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Selly Oak
- Postcode district
- B29
- Postcode sector
- B29 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- B29 6SN
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- B
- Postcode district
- B29
- Postcode sector
- B29 6
- Latitude
- 52.442421
- Longitude
- -1.942413
- British National Grid easting
- 404,011
- British National Grid northing
- 282,717
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 Selly Oak · E14001099
- Output area
- E00175800
- Lower layer super output area
- Birmingham 096A · E01009284
- Middle layer super output area
- Birmingham 096 · E02001922
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore B29
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Bus Garage, Harborne Lane, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6SN | 27 August 2015 | £7,725,000 |
| 125, Harborne Lane, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6SN | 28 September 2012 | £167,500 |
| 123, Harborne Lane, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6SN | 3 November 2011 | £239,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 171
- Primary
- 90
- Secondary
- 27
- 168 m
Cherry Oak School
Community special school
- 395 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 474 m
Water Mill Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 4,966
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,811
- Shoplifting 760
- Vehicle crime 406
- Burglary 381
- Criminal damage and arson 350
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 10
- Postcode households
- 5
- Residents per household
- 2.0
- B29 6 residents
- 16,201
5 female, 5 male
Age bands in B29 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 9.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 50.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21%
- Age 45 to 64
- 11.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 7.3%
1,468 residents
7,708 residents
3,195 residents
1,757 residents
1,118 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% 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
47
within 5 km
SELLY OAK HEALTH CENTRE
15 KATIE ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 6JG
ODS code M85055
513 m
BOURNBROOK VARSITY MEDICAL CENTRE
1A ALTON ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 7DU
ODS code M85041
926 m
WEOLEY PARK SURGERY
112 WEOLEY PARK ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 5HA
ODS code M85056
1.1 km
COLLEGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, 1 BRISTOL ROAD SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2GH
ODS code M85029
1.6 km
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE
5 PRITCHATTS ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2QU
ODS code M85167
1.6 km
MILLENNIUM MEDICAL CENTRE
121 WEOLEY CASTLE ROAD, WEOLEY CASTLE, BIRMINGHAM, B29 5QD
ODS code M85023
1.8 km
SELLY PARK SURGERY
2 REAVIEW DRIVE, SELLY PARK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 7NT
ODS code M85042
1.8 km
HARBORNE MEDICAL PRACTICE
4 YORK STREET, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 0HG
ODS code M85058
1.8 km
RIVER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
3 RIVER BROOK DRIVE, STIRCHLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B30 2SH
ODS code M85156
2.2 km
MOOR GREEN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
339 MOOR GREEN LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B13 8QS
ODS code M85733
2.2 km
LORDSWOOD HOUSE GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE
54 LORDSWOOD ROAD, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 9DB
ODS code M85028
2.3 km
SHENLEY GREEN SURGERY
22 SHENLEY GREEN, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 4HH
ODS code M85062
2.8 km
NORTHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
10-12 MIDDLETON HALL ROAD, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B30 1BY
ODS code M85077
3.1 km
WOODGATE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE
61 STEVENS AVENUE, WOODGATE, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3SD
ODS code M85035
3.3 km
POPLAR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
58-64 POPLAR ROAD, KINGS HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B14 7AG
ODS code Y02571
3.6 km
STRENSHAM ROAD SURGERY
4 STRENSHAM ROAD, BALSALL HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B12 9RR
ODS code M85783
3.6 km
DOSKI MEDICAL PRACTICE
101 HOLLOWAY, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1TR
ODS code M85730
3.6 km
WYCHALL LANE SURGERY
11 WYCHALL LANE, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B38 8TE
ODS code M85071
3.6 km
JIGGINS LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
17 JIGGINS LANE, BARTLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3LE
ODS code M85143
3.7 km
KARIS MEDICAL CENTRE
WATERWORKS ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B16 9AL
ODS code M85088
3.7 km
Showing 20 of 47 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
- 0.0 miles
Gibbins Road
BCT · Selly Oak
- 0.0 miles
Gibbins Road
BCT · Selly Oak
- 0.1 miles
Frederick Road
BCT · Selly Oak
- 0.1 miles
Battery Retail Park
BCT · Selly Oak
- 0.1 miles
Frederick Road
BCT · Selly Oak
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 096A, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
17,349 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 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
- 2
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 4
- 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
Recorded crime
4,966 published events cover 12 months, averaging 413.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,811 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.