B20 2BZ
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 039C, Handsworth ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B20 2BZ, 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 B20 2BZ
- 94 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 16% on JulyBirmingham 039C: 165 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Winson Green Outer Circle, 1.1 kmAbout 14 minutes on footExact point
- 8 schools within 800 mNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- No property in B20 2BZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 039CNeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 7 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 520 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B20 2BZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at B20 2BZRoad 55 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
- 13.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B20 2BZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Grove School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys Secondary. Attainment 8 of 71.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| William Murdoch Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| King Edward VI Handsworth School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 76.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Welford Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Rookery School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 |
| Nishkam Primary School Birmingham Primary. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
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 B20 2BZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £221,000Leyton Road, B21 9EDNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £205,000Leyton Road, B21 9EEOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £100,000Osborne Road, B21 9EGNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £98,000Osborne Road, B21 9EQApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £150,000Mostyn Road, B21 9DZMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £222,500Thornhill Road, B21 9BXAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £160,000York Road, B21 9EAAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £186,000Chantry Road, B21 9JBDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold240 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 B20 2BZ
In a straight lineGP practices
- KIRPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE520 m
- SOHO ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE520 m
- SOHO ROAD HEALTH CENTRE520 m
- SOHO HEALTH CENTRE520 m
- HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT.790 m
Pharmacies
- MARKS CHEMIST440 m
- SOHO PHARMACY520 m
- DEU-CHEM LTD570 m
- HANDSWORTH WOOD PHARMACY710 m
- NISHKAM PHARMACY750 m
Dental practices
- GROVE LANE DENTAL SURGERY130 m
- 247-251520 m
- 78 SOHO ROAD (DENTAL PRACTICE)540 m
- HAPI DENTAL570 m
- DENTAL SURGERY710 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland HandsworthIceland490 m
- Lidl Handsworth BirminghamLidl840 m
- Tesco Handsworth Oxhill Rd ExpressTesco900 m
- Farmfoods HandsworthFarmfoods960 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 039C
Everything about Birmingham 039CThe postcode district: B20
Everything about B20Your MP
- Ayoub KhanIndependentMP for Birmingham Perry Barr
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.