Use this guide to understand B29 5LX in Birmingham. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 32 residents and 11 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | B29 5LX |
| Postcode without spaces | B295LX |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 52.4336100 |
| Longitude | -1.9739010 |
| British National Grid | 401,871 E, 281,735 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Output Area (2021) | E00048115 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01009501 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02001927 |
| Electoral ward | E05011184 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001097 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 32 |
| Households | 11 |
| Female residents | 18 |
| Male residents | 14 |
| Residents per household | 2.9 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nov 2021 | 50, SOMERFORD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM | Semi-detached | Freehold | £150,000 |
| 14 May 2021 | 50, SOMERFORD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM | Semi-detached | Freehold | £150,000 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the B29 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Local authority nursery school
Somerford Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5LB
Ages 2–5 · 86 pupils
17.9% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
Princethorpe Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5QB
Ages 3–7 · 154 pupils of 219 capacity
53.2% eligible for free school meals
Academy sponsor led
Princethorpe Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5QB
Ages 7–11 · 231 pupils of 240 capacity
71.9% eligible for free school meals
Academy sponsor led
Shenley Lane, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 4HE
Ages 11–16 · 746 pupils of 965 capacity
59.8% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
Green Meadow Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 4EE
Ages 4–11 · 408 pupils of 420 capacity
42.9% eligible for free school meals
Local authority nursery school
109 Weoley Castle Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5QD
Ages 2–5 · 161 pupils
26.4% eligible for free school meals
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121 WEOLEY CASTLE ROAD, WEOLEY CASTLE, BIRMINGHAM, B29 5QD
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22 SHENLEY GREEN, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 4HH
Academy converter
Jervoise Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5QU
Ages 3–11 · 198 pupils of 210 capacity
58.6% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
Swarthmore Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 4JT
Ages 4–11 · 373 pupils of 420 capacity
47.7% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary aided school
Gregory Avenue, Weoley Castle, Our Lady & St. Rose of Lima Catholic Primary Schoo, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5DY
Ages 3–11 · 233 pupils of 210 capacity
45.3% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
Swinford Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5TG
Ages 3–11 · 404 pupils of 446 capacity
64.1% eligible for free school meals
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Birmingham 101B includes B29 5LX and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
B29 5LX is in Birmingham, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 32 residents at B29 5LX. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full B29 5LX postcode.
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