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Birmingham (B93)
The B93 postcode area is located in the Birmingham postcode town region, within the county of West Midlands, and contains a total of 825 individual postcodes.
There are 21 electoral wards in the B93 postcode area, including Alcester, Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Cradley Heath, Halesowen, Henley-In-Arden, Oldbury, Redditch, Rowley Regis, Smethwick, Solihull, Studley, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, West Bromwich which come under the local authority of the Solihull Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 48% of people in B93 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of B93 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
The B93 postcode is an area located in east Solihull, West Midlands, England. It includes the neighbourhoods of Dickens Heath, Birmingham Road, and Knowle.
The B93 postcode has a total population of 11,217, with 62% of those being over the age of 45 years and 97% of the population identifying as white British. The area is home to a wide variety of residential properties ranging from townhouses to semi-detached and detached family homes. Dickens Heath is the largest village in the B93 postcode area.
Birmingham Road is a busy shopping area, home to the Dickins Heath Shopping Centre, a major Tesco Express, a job centre, a Post Office, and several pubs and restaurants. The area is close to Knowle Library, Knowle Park, and the famous Knowle Hillwood nature reserve. The local high school is Tudor Grange Academy.
The B93 postcode is situated close to the motorways M42, M40 and M6, providing quick access to the city centre of Birmingham, as well as Solihull and other nearby regions.
The public transport infrastructure is well serviced by West Midlands Railway from Knowle Station, with regular departures to Birmingham New Street and Stratford. The National Express West Midlands buses also serve the B93 postcode area, with services to the city centre, the Solihull town centre, Shirley, and Stratford.
The area is a surprisingly wealthy one. According to the UK Census, the B93 area has an average household income of £45,077, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Crime is low in the area, with a rate of 0.35 offences per resident, which is lower than Solihull and better than the national average.
There is plenty to see and do in the B93 area, including leisure centres, sport, and fitness activities. The Knowle Fishing Lakes provide a peaceful refuge from the hustle and bustle of modern life and there are many parks and open spaces in the area. The popular Grand Union Canal runs through Knowle and offers excellent walking, cycling and birdwatching opportunities.
The B93 postcode is one of the most desirable places for families to live in the West Midlands. It has great transport links and a wide range of amenities, making it an ideal location for those seeking a safe and friendly environment to raise a family.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 92%WORKING
- 8%UNEMPLOYED
8% of people in B93 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 91%WHITE
- 9%NON-WHITE
91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
West Midlands
B93 is located in the county of West Midlands, in England.
West Midlands has a total population of 2,864,900, making it the 2nd largest county in the UK.
West Midlands has a total area of 348 square miles, and a population density of 3177 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
Outward Code | B93 |
Postal Town | Birmingham |
MSOA Name | Solihull 017 |
LSOA Name | Solihull 017D |
County | West Midlands |
Region | West Midlands |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Solihull |
Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
B93 Electoral Wards
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Sunday, April 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 48% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.