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B6 5HY

POSTCODE

B6 5HY is a postcode in Aston.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.5006, -1.8938
OS grid SP073891 (407,306, 289,196)
IMD England
1/10
#877
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 5.9 per 1k
MoM +23% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C4WG424+7F
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 5.9 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 5.9 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for B6 5HY

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
Aston
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B6 5HY
Coordinates
52.5006, -1.8938
Grid reference
SP073891
Easting
407,306
Northing
289,196
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WG424+7F
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.
877
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 877 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)

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Police Recorded Crime near B6 5HY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B6 5HY

Counts are for Aston 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
83
YoY -14%
1017651
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
9
YoY -36%
25142
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY —
24156
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
12
YoY +9%
1494
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY -29%
26166
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising

182
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,543
Bangladeshi36.3%
Pakistani16.1%
Caribbean13.2%
African12.2%
White Brit.6.9%
+ 6 other groups · 15.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,542
Muslim60.4%
Christian20.9%
No religion8.8%
Not answered8.2%
+ other · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,540
35–4920.4%
50–6414.9%
25–3412.1%
10–1511.7%
20–249.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.9%

Households

Total households: 527
Other23.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.5%
Any member 66+15.2%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent10.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.7%
+ 7 other households · 22.2%

Administrative Information

Birmingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Birmingham Perry Barr E14001098
Constituency
E14001098
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Aston
Constituency code
E14001098
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 England
West 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 041K E01034926
E01034926
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 041 E02001867
E02001867
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 041G E01033637
E01033637
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 041 E02001867
E02001867
Urban: 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

6:04 AM5:50 PM
6:04 AM
Sunrise
5:50 PM
Sunset
11 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:04 AM
Sunset (today)
5:50 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode B6 5HY 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: 877
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034926 and MSOA E02001867 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode B6 5HY 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 B6 5HY

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