B31 1RY

Allens Cross · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Birmingham
Postcode district
B31
Postcode sector
B31 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B31 1RJ 35 m
B31 1RA 95 m
B31 1RL 97 m
B31 1RT 98 m
B31 1RN 113 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B31 1RY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1986
Terminated
1 December 1986
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B31
Postcode sector
B31 1
Latitude
52.413513
Longitude
-1.982307
British National Grid easting
401,300
British National Grid northing
279,500

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
E00048092
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 119E · E01009499
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 119 · E02001945

Postcode source versions

Explore B31

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
93
Primary
57
Secondary
15
  1. St Brigid's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    445 m
  2. The Orchards Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    575 m
  3. Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    664 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,560
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,430
  • Shoplifting 480
  • Criminal damage and arson 279
  • Vehicle crime 276
  • Public order 216

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B31 1 residents
11,731

Age bands in B31 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22%

2,686 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

1,409 residents

Age 25 to 44
28%

3,420 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.4%

2,983 residents

Age 65 and over
14.2%

1,733 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

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • ST HELIERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    15 ST. HELIERS ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1QT

    ODS code M85030

    452 m

  • DOSKI MEDICAL PRACTICE

    101 HOLLOWAY, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1TR

    ODS code M85730

    876 m

  • WOODLAND ROAD SURGERY

    57 WOODLAND ROAD, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2HZ

    ODS code M85047

    1.4 km

  • GREAT PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    MANOR PARK GROVE, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 5ER

    ODS code M85076

    1.5 km

  • SHENLEY GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85062

    1.5 km

  • WEST HEATH SURGERY

    196 WEST HEATH ROAD, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 3HB

    ODS code M85007

    1.9 km

  • COFTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 ROBINSFIELD DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, B31 4TU

    ODS code M85086

    2.5 km

  • COLLEGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M85029

    2.7 km

  • JIGGINS LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85143

    2.7 km

  • MILLENNIUM MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85023

    2.9 km

  • BARTLEY GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M85117

    2.9 km

  • LEACH HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE

    32 LEACH HEATH LANE, RUBERY, REDNAL, BIRMINGHAM, B45 9BU

    ODS code M85027

    3.2 km

  • WYCHALL LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85071

    3.2 km

  • WEOLEY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85056

    3.2 km

  • WOODGATE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    61 STEVENS AVENUE, WOODGATE, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3SD

    ODS code M85035

    3.3 km

  • NORTHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85077

    3.4 km

  • NEW ROAD SURGERY

    104-106 NEW ROAD, RUBERY, RUBERY, REDNAL, BIRMINGHAM, B45 9HY

    ODS code M81025

    3.6 km

  • CORNHILL SURGERY

    65 NEW ROAD, RUBERY, REDNAL, BIRMINGHAM, B45 9JT

    ODS code M81055

    3.6 km

  • REA VALLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    66 REDDITCH ROAD, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B38 8QS

    ODS code M85600

    3.6 km

  • HAWKESLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    375 SHANNON ROAD, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B38 9TJ

    ODS code M85043

    3.7 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Cheverton Road

    BCT · Allens Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Cheverton Road

    BCT · Allens Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Barnsdale Crescent

    BCT · Ley Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Bidford Road

    BCT · Allens Cross

    0.2 miles
  • Bidford Road

    BCT · Allens Cross

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 119E, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,368 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

93 open schools are in scope, including 57 primary and 15 secondary schools. St Brigid's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 445 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,560 published events cover 12 months, averaging 296.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,430 events.

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