Schools
121 open schools are in scope, including 73 primary and 21 secondary schools. E-ACT Shenley Academy is the nearest published school at 407 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
B31 1XL
Bartley Green · Birmingham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Birmingham
- Ward
- Bartley Green
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Edgbaston
- Postcode district
- B31
- Postcode sector
- B31 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- B31 1XL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 1994
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- B
- Postcode district
- B31
- Postcode sector
- B31 1
- Latitude
- 52.433479
- Longitude
- -1.978064
- British National Grid easting
- 401,588
- British National Grid northing
- 281,721
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Birmingham · E08000025
- Electoral ward
- Bartley Green · E05011123
- Parish or community
- E43000250
- Westminster constituency
- Birmingham Edgbaston · E14001092
- Output area
- E00045260
- Lower layer super output area
- Birmingham 101A · E01008924
- Middle layer super output area
- Birmingham 101 · E02001927
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 B31
Property
19 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Fircroft, Birmingham, B31 1XL | 6 November 2020 | £173,500 |
| 10, Fircroft, Birmingham, B31 1XL | 13 April 2017 | £145,000 |
| 1, Fircroft, Birmingham, B31 1XL | 22 August 2014 | £181,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 121
- Primary
- 73
- Secondary
- 21
- 407 m
E-ACT Shenley Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 451 m
Woodcock Hill Primary School
Community school
- 490 m
Shenley Fields Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,174
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,436
- Criminal damage and arson 331
- Vehicle crime 303
- Public order 182
- Other theft 161
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 13
- Postcode households
- 7
- Residents per household
- 1.9
- B31 1 residents
- 11,731
8 female, 5 male
Age bands in B31 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 22%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 28%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.2%
2,686 residents
1,409 residents
3,420 residents
2,983 residents
1,733 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B31 1 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
30
within 5 km straight-line
SHENLEY GREEN SURGERY
22 SHENLEY GREEN, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 4HH
ODS code M85062
832 m
MILLENNIUM MEDICAL CENTRE
121 WEOLEY CASTLE ROAD, WEOLEY CASTLE, BIRMINGHAM, B29 5QD
ODS code M85023
887 m
JIGGINS LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
17 JIGGINS LANE, BARTLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3LE
ODS code M85143
1.2 km
WOODGATE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE
61 STEVENS AVENUE, WOODGATE, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3SD
ODS code M85035
1.4 km
DOSKI MEDICAL PRACTICE
101 HOLLOWAY, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1TR
ODS code M85730
1.4 km
WEOLEY PARK SURGERY
112 WEOLEY PARK ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 5HA
ODS code M85056
1.5 km
BARTLEY GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
71 ROMSLEY ROAD, BARTLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3PR
ODS code M85117
1.7 km
COLLEGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, 1 BRISTOL ROAD SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2GH
ODS code M85029
1.8 km
ST HELIERS MEDICAL PRACTICE
15 ST. HELIERS ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1QT
ODS code M85030
2.3 km
SELLY OAK HEALTH CENTRE
15 KATIE ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 6JG
ODS code M85055
2.7 km
WOODLAND ROAD SURGERY
57 WOODLAND ROAD, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2HZ
ODS code M85047
2.8 km
LORDSWOOD HOUSE GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE
54 LORDSWOOD ROAD, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 9DB
ODS code M85028
3.1 km
RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY
83 RIDGACRE ROAD, QUINTON, BIRMINGHAM, B32 2TJ
ODS code M85172
3.2 km
HARBORNE MEDICAL PRACTICE
4 YORK STREET, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 0HG
ODS code M85058
3.5 km
BOURNBROOK VARSITY MEDICAL CENTRE
1A ALTON ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 7DU
ODS code M85041
3.5 km
GREAT PARK MEDICAL GROUP
MANOR PARK GROVE, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 5ER
ODS code M85076
3.6 km
NORTHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
10-12 MIDDLETON HALL ROAD, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B30 1BY
ODS code M85077
3.7 km
WEST HEATH SURGERY
196 WEST HEATH ROAD, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 3HB
ODS code M85007
3.7 km
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE
5 PRITCHATTS ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2QU
ODS code M85167
3.7 km
LAPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE
95 GOODREST AVENUE, HALESOWEN, B62 0HP
ODS code M87014
3.8 km
Showing 20 of 30 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Shenley Fields Drive
BCT · Woodcock Hill
- 0.1 miles
Shenley Fields Centre
BCT · Woodcock Hill
- 0.1 miles
Shenley Fields Drive
BCT · Woodcock Hill
- 0.1 miles
Shenley Fields Centre
BCT · Woodcock Hill
- 0.2 miles
The Weoley Castle
BCT · Woodcock Hill
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 101A, 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
10,004 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 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.
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
Recorded crime
3,174 published events cover 12 months, averaging 264.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,436 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.