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B16 8WN

Postcode

A postcode in Birmingham 136E, Ladywood ward, Birmingham.

This report describes the area around B16 8WN, 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 8WN

Schools near B16 8WN

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
City United Academy (CUA)
Independent
570 m
7 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Nelson Primary School
Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
580 m
7 minutes on foot
Improved significantly, October 2024
St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary
Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
600 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Good, April 2024
City Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.5 (2025/26, provisional)
630 m
8 minutes on foot
Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met
St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
830 m
10 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College
Independent
880 m
11 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Nursery
890 m
11 minutes on foot
Good (overall), July 2024
James Brindley School
Special
890 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2022

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 8WN

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £310,000Sheepcote Street, B16 8WJOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
  • £334,029Sheepcote Street, B16 8WLJune 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
  • £295,000Sheepcote Street, B16 8WNJuly 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
  • £198,000Sheepcote Street, B16 8WFMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
  • £205,000Sheepcote Street, B16 8WGAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
  • £195,000Sheepcote Street, B16 8WHMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
  • £160,000Sheepcote Street, B16 8AJNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
  • £200,000Essington Street, B16 8ALFebruary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 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 8WN

In a straight line

Stations

  • Brindleyplace2 minutes on foot130 m
  • Five Ways2 minutes on foot170 m
  • Centenary Square6 minutes on foot470 m
  • Five Ways7 minutes on foot550 m
  • Edgbaston Village10 minutes on foot790 m

GP practices

  • BATH ROW MEDICAL PRACTICE530 m
  • HOMELESS HEALTH EXCHANGE530 m

Pharmacies

  • BOOTS190 m
  • ATTWOOD GREEN PHARMACY530 m
  • FIVE WAYS PHARMACY690 m
  • LADYWOOD PHARMACY970 m

Dental practices

  • BIRMINGHAM DENTAL SPECIALISTS400 m
  • LIBERTY PLACE430 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY480 m
  • ATTWOOD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE530 m
  • MYCOL LTD790 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Sheepcote St ExpressTesco30 m
  • Sainsburys Brindley Place LocalSainsburys90 m
  • Spar - Brindley PlaceSpar210 m
  • Spar EdgbastonSpar420 m
  • Tesco Birmingham Mailbox ExpressTesco570 m

The neighbourhood: Birmingham 136E

Everything about Birmingham 136E
Deprivation score
29.5
Joint 8,491st most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,787
Joint 10,286th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
48.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
7.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: B16

Everything about B16
Median sale price
£227,250
595th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
24,600
1,194th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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

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.