Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 5.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for B11 1QA
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B11 1QA
Coordinates
52.4594, -1.8673
Grid reference
SP091846
Easting
409,111
Northing
284,612
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WF45M+Q3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Birmingham
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
723
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 723 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near B11 1QA
England & WalesCrime trends · near B11 1QA
Counts are for Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
82
YoY stable
1008059
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
7
YoY -56%
1890
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
17
YoY +13%
21134
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
1592
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
11
YoY -15%
19125
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Pakistani63.0%
Bangladeshi16.7%
Other ethnic group: Arab3.9%
Other Asian2.9%
White Brit.2.8%
+ 4 other groups · 10.7%
Religion
Muslim88.3%
Not answered5.2%
Christian3.1%
No religion1.4%
Hindu1.2%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
35–4922.4%
25–3414.4%
10–1511.7%
50–6411.5%
20–249.5%
+ 5 other age groups · 30.6%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children31.4%
With dependent children16.0%
Other8.2%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent8.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.6%
+ 7 other households · 29.5%
Administrative Information
Birmingham
Local Authority
Council AreaBirmingham Hall Green and Moseley E14001094
Constituency
E14001094West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East
Constituency code
E14001094
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Birmingham
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Heart of Birmingham Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 082A E01009372
E01009372MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 082 E02001908
E02001908LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 082A E01009372
E01009372MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 082 E02001908
E02001908Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:56 AM
Sunrise
6:02 PM
Sunset
12 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:56 AM
Sunset (today)
6:02 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode B11 1QA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 723
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01009372 and MSOA E02001908 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode B11 1QA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near B11 1QA
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 68%
RWM expected
54%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentBoys · Ages 11–19FSM 0%
Attainment 8
32.0
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 58%
RWM expected
67%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 70%
Attainment 8
44.2
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 58%
RWM expected
83%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 56%
RWM expected
78%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 53%
RWM expected
60%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 57%
RWM expected
63%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 13–17FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 58%
RWM expected
68%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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