B16 8GX
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 136E, Ladywood ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B16 8GX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around B16 8GX
- 294 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 24% on JulyBirmingham 136E: 204 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Five Ways, 180 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- No property in B16 8GX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 136ENeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 680 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B16 8GXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B16 8GXRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 15.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B16 8GX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Nelson Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, October 2024 |
| City United Academy (CUA) Independent | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Mander Portman Woodward Independent College Independent | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| City Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School Primary | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), November 2022, before the school changed, special measures |
| St George's Church of England Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Hopwood Hall School Special | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near B16 8GX
Latest sale at each postcode- £185,000Grosvenor Street West, B16 8HNFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £68,000Sherborne Street, B16 8FTApril 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £130,000Grosvenor Street West, B16 8HJMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £400,000Grosvenor Street West, B16 8HWAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £200,000Essington Street, B16 8ALFebruary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £180,000Broadfield Walk, B16 8ANJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £169,995Ryland Street, B16 8DBOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £160,000Sheepcote Street, B16 8AJNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of B16 8GX
In a straight lineStations
- Five Ways2 minutes on foot180 m
- Brindleyplace4 minutes on foot310 m
- Five Ways8 minutes on foot620 m
- Centenary Square8 minutes on foot630 m
- Edgbaston Village8 minutes on foot640 m
GP practices
- BATH ROW MEDICAL PRACTICE680 m
- HOMELESS HEALTH EXCHANGE680 m
- BROADWAY HEALTH CENTRE890 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS290 m
- FIVE WAYS PHARMACY500 m
- ATTWOOD GREEN PHARMACY680 m
- LADYWOOD PHARMACY880 m
- R & R PHARMACY890 m
Dental practices
- LIBERTY PLACE340 m
- DENTAL SURGERY440 m
- BIRMINGHAM DENTAL SPECIALISTS590 m
- ATTWOOD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE680 m
- IMPERIAL DENTAL GROUP - MONUMENT RD810 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Sheepcote St ExpressTesco220 m
- Spar - Brindley PlaceSpar260 m
- Sainsburys Brindley Place LocalSainsburys270 m
- Spar EdgbastonSpar380 m
- Morrisons Edgbaston BirminghamMorrisons600 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 136E
Everything about Birmingham 136EThe postcode district: B16
Everything about B16Your MP
- Shabana MahmoodLabourMP for Birmingham Ladywood
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.