B34 7PU

Shard End · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Birmingham
Postcode district
B34
Postcode sector
B34 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B34 7PT 115 m
B34 7SA 126 m
B34 7PX 133 m
B34 7QB 164 m
B34 7SB 191 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B34 7PU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B34
Postcode sector
B34 7
Latitude
52.490883
Longitude
-1.769695
British National Grid easting
415,734
British National Grid northing
288,131

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Electoral ward
Shard End · E05011165
Parish or community
E43000250
Output area
E00047213
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 046B · E01009306
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 046 · E02001872

Postcode source versions

Explore B34

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
109
Primary
66
Secondary
18
  1. Hillstone Primary School

    Academy converter

    363 m
  2. SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL

    Other independent special school

    406 m
  3. Timberley Academy

    Academy converter

    696 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,650
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,086
  • Vehicle crime 492
  • Criminal damage and arson 457
  • Shoplifting 356
  • Public order 254

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B34 7 residents
8,868

Age bands in B34 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.6%

1,977 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

1,010 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.4%

2,489 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.1%

2,022 residents

Age 65 and over
14.4%

1,262 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

33

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE HARLEQUIN SURGERY

    160 SHARD END CRESCENT, BIRMINGHAM, B34 7BP

    ODS code M85031

    748 m

  • MIRFIELD SURGERY

    287 KITTS GREEN ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, BIRMINGHAM, B33 9SA

    ODS code M85746

    1.2 km

  • SCHOOLACRE ROAD SURGERY

    2 SCHOOLACRE ROAD, SHARD END, BIRMINGHAM, B34 6RB

    ODS code M85141

    1.3 km

  • THE CASTLE PRACTICE

    2 HAWTHORNE ROAD, CASTLE BROMWICH, BIRMINGHAM, B36 0HH

    ODS code M89026

    1.4 km

  • KINGSHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE

    40 GILSON WAY, KINGSHURST, BIRMINGHAM, B37 6BE

    ODS code M89002

    1.5 km

  • BOSWORTH MEDICAL GROUP

    CHELMSLEY WOOD PCC, CRABTREE DRIVE, CHELMSLEY WOOD, BIRMINGHAM, B37 5BU

    ODS code M89008

    1.6 km

  • NSC BOSWORTH HUB

    BOSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE, 16 CRABTREE DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, B37 5BU

    ODS code Y06125

    1.6 km

  • CHURCH LANE - KHAN

    111-113 CHURCH LANE, KITTS GREEN, STECHFORD, BIRMINGHAM, B33 9EJ

    ODS code M85013

    1.7 km

  • ARRAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    BURTONS WAY, BIRMINGHAM, B36 0SZ

    ODS code M89013

    2.0 km

  • GREEN LANE SURGERY

    SMITHS WOOD MEDICAL CTR, BURTONS WAY, SMITHS WOOD, BIRMINGHAM, B36 0SZ

    ODS code M89027

    2.0 km

  • PARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 PARKFIELD DRIVE, CASTLE BROMWICH, BIRMINGHAM, B36 9EJ

    ODS code M89001

    2.1 km

  • BUCKLANDS END LANE SURGERY

    36 BUCKLANDS END LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B34 6BP

    ODS code M85113

    2.2 km

  • HODGE HILL FAMILY PRACTICE

    1ST FLOOR HODGE HILL PCC, ROUGHLEA AVENUE, HODGE HILL, BIRMINGHAM, B36 8GH

    ODS code Y02567

    2.5 km

  • DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    315 SHELDON HEATH ROAD, SHELDON, BIRMINGHAM, B26 2TY

    ODS code M85717

    2.7 km

  • FIRS SURGERY

    87 KEMPSON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B36 8LR

    ODS code M85107

    2.8 km

  • GARRETTS GREEN LANE SURGERY

    172 GARRETTS GREEN LANE, SHELDON, BIRMINGHAM, B26 2SB

    ODS code M85694

    2.8 km

  • CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 POMEROY WAY, CHELMSLEY WOOD, BIRMINGHAM, B37 7WB

    ODS code M89012

    3.2 km

  • SATIS HOUSE

    10 BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WATER ORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B46 1TH

    ODS code Y04884

    3.3 km

  • SHAH ZAMAN SURGERY

    70 TANGMERE DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, B35 7QX

    ODS code M85001

    3.3 km

  • THE SHELDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    169 CHURCH ROAD, SHELDON, BIRMINGHAM, B26 3TT

    ODS code M85770

    3.4 km

Showing 20 of 33 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Hillstone Road

    BCT · Shard End

    0.0 miles
  • Hillstone Road

    BCT · Shard End

    0.0 miles
  • Freasley Road

    BCT · Shard End

    0.1 miles
  • Shard End Lake

    BCT · Shard End

    0.2 miles
  • Otter Croft

    BCT · Shard End

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 046B, 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

3,489 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
6 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

109 open schools are in scope, including 66 primary and 18 secondary schools. Hillstone Primary School is the nearest published school at 363 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,650 published events cover 12 months, averaging 387.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,086 events.

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