# B12 8JZ: area report for a postcode in Birmingham

B12 8JZ is a postcode in Birmingham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Birmingham. Open the map at B12 8JZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham) › [B12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b12) › [B12 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b12-8)

## Around this postcode

- **103 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 4% on July. Birmingham 084F: 109 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.8784,52.4523,B128JZ
- **Moseley Village, 860 m**: About 11 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.8784,52.4523,B128JZ
- **10 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 140 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.8784,52.4523,B128JZ
- **No property in B12 8JZ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.8784,52.4523,B128JZ
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Birmingham 084F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.8784,52.4523,B128JZ
- **£234,257 average price**: For the whole of Birmingham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.8784,52.4523,B128JZ
- **9 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 80 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.8784,52.4523,B128JZ
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 670 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.8784,52.4523,B128JZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B12 8JZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.8784,52.4523,B128JZ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at B12 8JZ**: Road 57 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.8784,52.4523,B128JZ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.8784,52.4523,B128JZ
- **11.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.8784,52.4523,B128JZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Green Oak Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/green-oak-academy-e131164) | Independent | 140 m (2 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Anderton Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/anderton-park-primary-school-e103192) | Primary | 250 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Clifton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clifton-primary-school-e134840) | Primary | 450 m (6 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Paul's School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-pauls-school-e135208) | Special | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Nelson Mandela School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nelson-mandela-school-e103384) | Primary | 530 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-martin-de-porres-catholic-primary-school-e103467) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Park Hill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/park-hill-primary-school-e103241) | Primary | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ark Tindal Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ark-tindal-primary-academy-e138397) | Primary | 760 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, March 2024 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2024 | £70,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| November 2025 | £220,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| January 2024 | £160,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| October 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| October 2023 | £175,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| August 2023 | £110,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| April 2026 | £70,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 190 m |
| August 2024 | £51,360 | Terraced, established, freehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Moseley Village (850 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP (80 m); WAKE GREEN SURGERY (770 m); MOSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE (860 m); FIRSTCARE PRACTICE (860 m); DR WALJI AND COLLEAGUES (860 m)
- Pharmacies: FAKIR CHEMIST (210 m); SIRPAL PHARMACY (340 m); STAG CHEMIST (370 m); SHIFA PHARMACY (680 m); OLIVE TREE PHARMACY (790 m)
- Dental practices: HILLBROOK DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE (340 m); DENTAL SURGERY (660 m); DENTAL SURGERY (690 m); MANGO TREE DENTAL (780 m); PRIME DENTAL SURGERY (830 m)
- Supermarkets: Lidl Sparkbrook Birmingham (670 m, Lidl); Co-op Moseley Birmingham (810 m, The Co-operative Group); M&S Moseley Foodhall (870 m, Marks and Spencer); Aldi Sparkbrook Birmingham (920 m, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £234,257** (July 2026). Birmingham’s average house price was £234,257 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,989** (2025). Full-time workers living in Birmingham earned a median of £35,989 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 93rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.5×** (2025). A home in Birmingham costs 6.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 128th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 38.1** (2025). Birmingham has a deprivation score of 38.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 5th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Birmingham 084F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 60.9** (2025). Birmingham 084F has a deprivation score of 60.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 900th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 2,748** (2021). Birmingham 084F had 2,748 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 370th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.4%** (January 2026). In Birmingham 084F, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 14.6%** (August 2026). In Birmingham 084F, 14.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## B12 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £228,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in B12 was £228,500 in 2025. Joint 597th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 22,589** (2021). B12 had 22,589 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,312th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in B12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.0%** (January 2026). In B12, 93.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham)
- Centre: 52.4523, -1.8784

Council: [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/birmingham-hall-green-and-moseley): Tahir Ali (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.8784,52.4523,B128JZ

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