Schools
219 open schools are in scope, including 115 primary and 36 secondary schools. The Wisdom Academy is the nearest published school at 343 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
B6 7LB
Aston · Birmingham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Aston
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Constituency
- Birmingham Perry Barr
- Postcode district
- B6
- Postcode sector
- B6 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- B6 7LB
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1981
- Terminated
- 1 August 2015
- Postcode area
- B
- Postcode district
- B6
- Postcode sector
- B6 7
- Latitude
- 52.507522
- Longitude
- -1.877179
- British National Grid easting
- 408,433
- British National Grid northing
- 289,964
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Birmingham · E08000025
- Electoral ward
- Aston · E05011121
- Parish or community
- E43000250
- Westminster constituency
- Birmingham Perry Barr · E14001098
- Output area
- E00045223
- Lower layer super output area
- Birmingham 037A · E01008899
- Middle layer super output area
- Birmingham 037 · E02001863
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 B6
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 219
- Primary
- 115
- Secondary
- 36
- 343 m
The Wisdom Academy
Other independent school
- 346 m
The Pioneers Academy
Other independent school
- 356 m
Manor Park Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5,416
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,521
- Criminal damage and arson 481
- Vehicle crime 465
- Public order 454
- Drugs 387
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- B6 7 residents
- 3,195
Age bands in B6 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 29.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 15.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 31.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 16.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 7%
911 residents
495 residents
994 residents
503 residents
218 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
69
within 5 km straight-line
CHURCH ROAD SURGERY
28 CHURCH ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 5UP
ODS code M85697
485 m
VICTORIA ROAD MEDICAL CTR
229-233 VICTORIA ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 5HP
ODS code M85676
927 m
AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE
5-7 LITTLE OAKS ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 6JY
ODS code M85123
988 m
THE ST.CLEMENTS SURGERY
56 NECHELLS PARK ROAD, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B7 5PR
ODS code M85053
1.2 km
NECHELLS PRACTICE
BLOOMSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 63 RUPERT STREET, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B7 5DT
ODS code M85759
1.5 km
BLOOMSBURY SURGERY
30 BLOOMSBURY STREET, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B7 5BT
ODS code M85732
1.6 km
RAYDOCS NEWTOWN
NEWTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, 243 WHEELER STREET, NEWTOWN, BIRMINGHAM, B19 2ET
ODS code M85020
1.9 km
GATE MEDICAL CENTRE
120 WASHWOOD HEATH ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1RE
ODS code M85170
2.1 km
HEATHFIELD FAMILY CENTRE
131-133 HEATHFIELD ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B19 1HL
ODS code M85634
2.2 km
DR KHUROO'S PRACTICE
STOCKLAND GREEN PCC, 192 RESERVOIR ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6DJ
ODS code M85716
2.3 km
RESERVOIR ROAD SURGERY
192 RESERVOIR ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6DJ
ODS code M85070
2.3 km
TUDOR PRACTICE STOCKLAND GREEN
STOCKLAND GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, 192 RESERVOIR ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6DJ
ODS code M85669
2.3 km
GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
38 HAVELOCK ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1RT
ODS code M85670
2.3 km
FINCH ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
FINCH RD PRIMARY CARE CTR, FINCH ROAD, LOZELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B19 1HS
ODS code M85154
2.3 km
BURBURY MEDICAL CENTRE
311 BURBURY STREET, LOZELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B19 1TT
ODS code M85701
2.3 km
ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE
ALPHA MP, 38 ALUM ROCK RD, ALUM ROCK, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1JA
ODS code M85139
2.3 km
PAK HEALTH CENTRE
38 ALUM ROCK ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1JA
ODS code M85739
2.3 km
AMAANAH MEDICAL PRACTICE
CRADOCK ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1RZ
ODS code Y01068
2.5 km
SALTLEY AND FERNBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE
SALTLEY HEALTH CENTRE, CRADOCK ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1RZ
ODS code M85110
2.5 km
ALUM ROCK MEDICAL CENTRE
27-29 HIGHFIELD ROAD, SALTLEY, ALUM ROCK, BIRMINGHAM, B8 3QD
ODS code M85149
2.7 km
Showing 20 of 69 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Aston Hall Road
BCT · Aston
- 0.2 miles
Aston Hall Road
BCT · Aston
- 0.2 miles
Gladstone Street
BCT · Aston
- 0.2 miles
Sycamore Road
BCT · Aston
- 0.2 miles
Villa Park
BCT · Witton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 037A, 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
1 of 10
Overall England rank
591 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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
Recorded crime
5,416 published events cover 12 months, averaging 451.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,521 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.