B6 7SL

Nechells · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood
Postcode district
B6
Postcode sector
B6 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B6 7SJ 41 m
B6 7SE 75 m
B6 7SS 75 m
B6 7SH 79 m
B6 7QE 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B6 7SL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1986
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B6
Postcode sector
B6 7
Latitude
52.506035
Longitude
-1.865883
British National Grid easting
409,200
British National Grid northing
289,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Electoral ward
Nechells · E05011155
Parish or community
E43000250
Westminster constituency
Birmingham Ladywood · E14001096
Output area
E00186248
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 043B · E01009202
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 043 · E02001869

Postcode source versions

Explore B6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
213
Primary
114
Secondary
32
  1. E-ACT Nechells Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    289 m
  2. Spring Hill High School

    Other independent special school

    654 m
  3. St Clement's Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    665 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,206
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,950
  • Vehicle crime 410
  • Criminal damage and arson 328
  • Public order 282
  • Other theft 272

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%

911 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.9%

495 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.8%

994 residents

Age 45 to 64
16.1%

503 residents

Age 65 and over
7%

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

70

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHURCH ROAD SURGERY

    28 CHURCH ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 5UP

    ODS code M85697

    703 m

  • THE ST.CLEMENTS SURGERY

    56 NECHELLS PARK ROAD, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B7 5PR

    ODS code M85053

    884 m

  • GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    120 WASHWOOD HEATH ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1RE

    ODS code M85170

    1.5 km

  • BLOOMSBURY SURGERY

    30 BLOOMSBURY STREET, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B7 5BT

    ODS code M85732

    1.5 km

  • VICTORIA ROAD MEDICAL CTR

    229-233 VICTORIA ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 5HP

    ODS code M85676

    1.5 km

  • NECHELLS PRACTICE

    BLOOMSBURY HEALTH CENTRE, 63 RUPERT STREET, NECHELLS, BIRMINGHAM, B7 5DT

    ODS code M85759

    1.5 km

  • GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    38 HAVELOCK ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1RT

    ODS code M85670

    1.7 km

  • AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE

    5-7 LITTLE OAKS ROAD, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B6 6JY

    ODS code M85123

    1.7 km

  • ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ALPHA MP, 38 ALUM ROCK RD, ALUM ROCK, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1JA

    ODS code M85139

    1.8 km

  • PAK HEALTH CENTRE

    38 ALUM ROCK ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1JA

    ODS code M85739

    1.8 km

  • AMAANAH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CRADOCK ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1RZ

    ODS code Y01068

    1.9 km

  • SALTLEY AND FERNBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SALTLEY HEALTH CENTRE, CRADOCK ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1RZ

    ODS code M85110

    1.9 km

  • ALUM ROCK MEDICAL CENTRE

    27-29 HIGHFIELD ROAD, SALTLEY, ALUM ROCK, BIRMINGHAM, B8 3QD

    ODS code M85149

    2.1 km

  • DR KHUROO'S PRACTICE

    STOCKLAND GREEN PCC, 192 RESERVOIR ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6DJ

    ODS code M85716

    2.1 km

  • RESERVOIR ROAD SURGERY

    192 RESERVOIR ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6DJ

    ODS code M85070

    2.1 km

  • TUDOR PRACTICE STOCKLAND GREEN

    STOCKLAND GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, 192 RESERVOIR ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6DJ

    ODS code M85669

    2.1 km

  • KINGSBURY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    273 KINGSBURY ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B24 8RD

    ODS code M85014

    2.1 km

  • NASEBY MEDICAL CENTRE

    NASEBY ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B8 3HE

    ODS code M85722

    2.4 km

  • HAMD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 CLODESHALL ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B8 3SW

    ODS code Y03597

    2.4 km

  • OAKLEAF

    OAKLEAF MEDICAL PRACTICE, 4 CLODESHALL ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B8 3SW

    ODS code Y02794

    2.4 km

Showing 20 of 70 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Cuckoo Wharf

    BCT · Salford Bridge

    0.1 miles
  • Crompton Road

    BCT · Salford Bridge

    0.1 miles
  • Crompton Road

    BCT · Salford Bridge

    0.1 miles
  • Waterworks Street

    BCT · Aston

    0.1 miles
  • Waterworks Street

    BCT · Aston

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 043B, 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

985 of 33,755

Income
1 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
4 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

Schools

213 open schools are in scope, including 114 primary and 32 secondary schools. E-ACT Nechells Academy is the nearest published school at 289 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,206 published events cover 12 months, averaging 350.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,950 events.

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